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The cheapest and fastest buses from Birmingham, AL to Houston, TX
Showing times and prices for Feb 05
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
20 h 41 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 33 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
911 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Birmingham, AL to Houston, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Birmingham, AL to Houston, TX without transferring at least once.
02:55AM26h14
Birmingham, AL05:09AMHouston, TX
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3 transfers
07:30AM29h45
Birmingham, AL01:15PMHouston, TX
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1 transfer
12:05PM20h41
Birmingham, AL08:46AMHouston, TX
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3 transfers
12:05PM20h41
Birmingham, AL08:46AMHouston, TX
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3 transfers
02:55AM26h14
Birmingham, AL05:09AMHouston, TX
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3 transfers
07:30AM29h45
Birmingham, AL01:15PMHouston, TX
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1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Birmingham, AL to Houston, TX
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham, AL to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €67, and a train costs an average of €88.
Distance: 566 miles (911 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€89 Average price Cheapest | €328 Average price | €294 Average price |
20h 20m Average total duration 19h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 47m Average total duration 17h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Birmingham, AL to Houston, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $261 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 20h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $264 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 18h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $271 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $270 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $269 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 26h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $270 |
Live departures
Birmingham, AL to Houston, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham, AL to Houston, TX buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 7:14 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
undefined · undefined+ FlixBus | 8:30 PM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 24h05 | 8:35 PM Houston, Southwest Fwy (Shell), TX | 2 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 8:30 PM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 23h45 | 8:15 PM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 2 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined | 8:30 PM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 16h40 | 1:10 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, February 5 | |||||
| 2:55 AM Birmingham, AL | 26h14 | 5:09 AM Houston, TX | 3 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 4:25 AM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 23h35 | 4:00 AM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 2 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 4:25 AM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 23h20 | 3:45 AM Houston, Southwest Fwy (Shell), TX | 2 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined | 4:25 AM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 18h40 | 11:05 PM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 4:40 AM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 26h45 | 7:25 AM Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined+FlixBus | 4:40 AM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 30h35 | 11:15 AM Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station), TX | 2 transfers | |
| 7:30 AM Birmingham, AL | 29h45 | 1:15 PM Houston, TX | 1 transfer | |
| 12:05 PM Birmingham, AL | 20h41 | 8:46 AM Houston, TX | 3 transfers | |
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Why should you book Birmingham, AL to Houston, TX buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Birmingham, AL to Houston, TX.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Birmingham, AL to Houston, TX.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of to find the best option for your trip from Birmingham, AL to Houston, TX.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Birmingham, AL to Houston, TX.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Birmingham, AL to Houston, TX.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham, AL to Houston, TX
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Buses from Birmingham, AL to Houston, TX run on average 12 times per day, taking around 19h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $85 (€67) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 566 miles (911 km) distance in 16h 40m.
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 566 miles (911 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€67) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 16h 40m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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 from Birmingham, AL to Houston, TXYou can travel by bus between Birmingham, AL to Houston, TX with Greyhound for as low as $85 (€67). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
17h 20m
Cheapest Price
$92 (€73)
Greyhound frequency
15 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.
FAQs: Bus from Birmingham, AL to Houston, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham, AL to Houston, TX 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 Houston, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Birmingham, AL to Houston, TX can start from as little as $85 (€67) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Birmingham, AL to Houston, TX is $113 (€89) ; 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 Houston, TX is 16h 40m to travel the 566 miles (911 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 Houston, TX leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Birmingham, AL to Houston, TX leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 12 buses a day from Birmingham, AL to Houston, TX which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Birmingham, AL to Houston, TX, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Houston, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Birmingham, AL and Houston, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Houston, TX from Birmingham, AL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Birmingham, AL to Houston, TX is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Birmingham, AL and Houston, TX including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Birmingham, AL to Houston, TX:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Birmingham, AL to Houston, TX for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Houston, TX are:
- Space Center Houston, an educational complex offering exhibits and tours related to NASA's space exploration
- Houston Museum of Natural Science, featuring extensive collections of fossils, gems, and ancient artifacts
- Houston Zoo, home to over 6,000 animals from around the world in a lush, 55-acre park
- Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, showcasing a diverse collection of art from antiquity to the present
- Buffalo Bayou Park, a 160-acre green space with trails, gardens, and views of the downtown skyline.
The best things to do in Houston, TX include:
- Visit the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, the largest livestock exhibition and rodeo in the world, featuring concerts and carnival attractions
- Explore the vibrant street art and murals in the Houston Heights neighborhood
- Enjoy a performance at the Houston Symphony, offering a range of classical and contemporary music
- Discover the culinary scene with a food tour in the diverse neighborhoods of Houston
- Attend a game at Minute Maid Park, home of the Houston Astros, for an exciting baseball experience.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Birmingham, AL to Houston, TX 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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 Houston, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Birmingham, AL to Houston, TX:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Birmingham, AL to Houston, TX:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Birmingham, AL to Houston, TX.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Birmingham, AL to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Birmingham, AL to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Birmingham, AL to Houston, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Birmingham, AL to Houston, TX
Birmingham
Houston
The major bus station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority for your trip from Birmingham to Houston.
Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority
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The major bus station for arrivals in Houston is Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip to Houston from Birmingham.
Houston, Harrisburg Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station)
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Houston, Gray St Parking (Bus Station)
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Houston, Southwest Fwy (Shell)
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