The cheapest and fastest buses from Birmingham, AL to Newark, DE
Cheapest price
$204
Average price
$204
Fastest journey
22 h 40 m
Average duration
22 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1200 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Birmingham, AL to Newark, DE 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 Newark, DE will cost around $204 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $204.
It's difficult to get from Birmingham, AL to Newark, DE without transferring at least once.
2:25 AM22h40Birmingham, AL1:05 AMNewark, DE$2041One-way1 transfer
2:25 AM22h40Birmingham, AL1:05 AMNewark, DE$2041One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Birmingham, AL to Newark, DE
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham, AL to Newark, DE among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $217. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $217, and a train costs an average of $351.
Distance: 745 miles (1200 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$236 Average price Cheapest | $398 Average price | $378 Average price | $192 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
24h 25m Average total duration 23h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 49m Average total duration 23h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration Fastest 4h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham, AL to Newark, DE:
A bus is $141 (€116) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham, AL to Newark, DE costing on average $378 (€309).
A bus is $162 (€133) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham, AL to Newark, DE costing on average $398 (€326).
Other travel options to Newark, DE take longer:
Train takes on average 23h 19m.
Bus takes on average 23h 55m.
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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 Newark, DE Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $204 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 23h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $270 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 23h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $217 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 25h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $221 |
Live departures
Birmingham, AL to Newark, DE bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham, AL to Newark, DE buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:25 AM Birmingham, AL | 22h40 | 1:05 AM Newark, DE | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham, AL to Newark, DE
Buses from Birmingham, AL to Newark, DE run on average 7 times per day, taking around 23h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $217 (€178) but you can travel from only $215 (€176) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 02:25, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 745 miles (1200 km) distance in 23h 5m.
Distance 745 miles (1200 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $217 (€178) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 23h 5m |
First bus 2:25 AM |
Last bus 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Birmingham, AL to Newark, DEYou can travel by bus between Birmingham, AL to Newark, DE with Greyhound for as low as $215 (€176). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Birmingham, AL to Newark, DE
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham, AL to Newark, DE 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 Newark, DE, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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