Birmingham, AL to Dothan, AL bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Birmingham, AL to Dothan, AL

Showing times and prices for May 31

Cheapest price

$51

Average price

$51

Fastest journey

3 h 45 m

Average duration

3 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

288 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Birmingham, AL to Dothan, AL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Birmingham, AL to Dothan, AL will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Birmingham, AL for Dothan, AL on Sun, May 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 31 the direct buses cover the 288 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .

On Sun, May 31 the slowest buses will take 3 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Greyhound
    6:55 PM3h45
    Birmingham, AL
    10:40 PMDothan, AL
    $511One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Birmingham, AL to Dothan, AL

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham, AL to Dothan, AL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a bus costs an average of $46.

Distance: 178 miles (288 km)

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Driving

$56

Average price

Cheapest

$41

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 57m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 22m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham, AL to Dothan, AL is a bus with an average price of $56 (€45).
The fastest way to travel from Birmingham, AL to Dothan, AL is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 27m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Birmingham, AL and Dothan, AL.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham, AL to Dothan, AL among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -2h -5m sooner (4h 27m by bus vs 3h 22m by car) and save roughly $-15.72 (€-12.66) compared to fuel and tolls ($56 (€45) vs $41 (€33)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Birmingham, AL to Dothan, AL Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
12:55PM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$56
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:55PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:55PM
Arrival Time
10:40PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$46

Live departures

Birmingham, AL to Dothan, AL bus times

The table below shows live departures for Birmingham, AL to Dothan, AL buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Greyhound5:55 PM Birmingham, AL
3h45
9:40 PM Dothan, AL0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Birmingham, AL to Dothan, AL buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Birmingham, AL to Dothan, AL.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Birmingham, AL to Dothan, AL

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Buses from Birmingham, AL to Dothan, AL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 12:55, the last at 14:20. The fastest bus covers the 178 miles (288 km) distance in 3h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
178 miles (288 km)
Average bus duration
4h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€37)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 45m
First bus
12:55 PM
Last bus
2:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Birmingham, AL to Dothan, ALYou can travel by bus between Birmingham, AL to Dothan, AL with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $46 (€37). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Learn more about Greyhound

FAQs: Bus from Birmingham, AL to Dothan, AL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham, AL to Dothan, AL by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dothan, AL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Birmingham, AL to Dothan, AL can start from as little as $46 (€37) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Birmingham, AL to Dothan, AL is $56 (€45) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Birmingham, AL to Dothan, AL is 3h 45m to travel the 178 miles (288 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Birmingham, AL to Dothan, AL leaves at 12:55 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Birmingham, AL to Dothan, AL leaves at 2:20 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Birmingham, AL to Dothan, AL with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Birmingham, AL to Dothan, AL, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Dothan, AL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Birmingham, AL and Dothan, AL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Dothan, AL from Birmingham, AL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Birmingham, AL to Dothan, AL is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Birmingham, AL and Dothan, AL.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Birmingham, AL to Dothan, AL:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Birmingham, AL to Dothan, AL for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Birmingham, AL to Dothan, AL depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Birmingham, AL to Dothan, AL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Birmingham, AL to Dothan, AL:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Birmingham, AL to Dothan, AL:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Birmingham, AL to Dothan, AL. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Birmingham, AL to Dothan, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Birmingham, AL to Dothan, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Birmingham, AL to Dothan, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Birmingham, AL nor Dothan, AL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham, AL to Dothan, AL among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Dothan, AL, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in less populated areas and after dark. It is advisable to avoid displaying valuables openly and to park in well-lit areas. Travelers should also be aware of occasional scams involving overcharging at local taxi services or unauthorized transportation providers. Staying informed about local emergency contacts and using reputable transportation options can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Birmingham, AL to Dothan, AL

Birmingham
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