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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Birmingham, AL to Raleigh, NC
Cheapest price
$292
Average price
$292
Fastest journey
12 h 45 m
Average duration
13 h 37 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
787 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Birmingham, AL to Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC will cost around $292 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $292.
It's difficult to get from Birmingham, AL to Raleigh, NC without transferring at least once.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Birmingham, AL to Raleigh, NC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham, AL to Raleigh, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €125. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 11h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €125, and a bus costs an average of €240.
Distance: 489 miles (787 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€240 Average price | €130 Average price Cheapest |
11h 35m Average total duration Fastest 11h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 55m Average total duration 12h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Birmingham, AL to Raleigh, NC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham, AL to Raleigh, NC buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:45 AM Birmingham, AL | 13h20 | 12:05 AM Raleigh, NC | 1 transfer | |
| 5:00 PM Birmingham, AL | 12h45 | 5:45 AM Raleigh, NC | 1 transfer | |
| 7:35 PM Birmingham, AL | 14h15 | 9:50 AM Raleigh, NC | 1 transfer | |
| 11:35 PM Birmingham, AL | 13h15 | 12:50 PM Raleigh, NC | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 2:25 AM Birmingham, AL | 14h30 | 4:55 PM Raleigh, NC | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Birmingham, AL to Raleigh, NC
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Distance 489 miles (787 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $294 (€240) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 12h 35m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Birmingham, AL to Raleigh, NC start from as low as $294 (€240) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $294 (€240) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Greyhound from Birmingham, AL to Raleigh, NCYou can travel by bus between Birmingham, AL to Raleigh, NC with Greyhound for as low as $154 (€125). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Birmingham, AL to Raleigh, NC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham, AL to Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- North Carolina Museum of Art, a renowned museum featuring a diverse collection of art from around the world and outdoor sculpture park
- Pullen Park, a historic public park offering playgrounds, a carousel, and pedal boats
- North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, an educational museum with exhibits on natural history and interactive displays
- William B. Umstead State Park, a large state park providing hiking, biking, and equestrian trails
- Historic Yates Mill County Park, a restored 18th-century gristmill with scenic trails and educational programs.
- Raleigh City Market, a historic market area with shops, dining, and events
- JC Raulston Arboretum, a beautiful garden with a diverse collection of plants and themed gardens
- Marbles Kids Museum, an interactive museum designed for children with hands-on exhibits and activities
- Red Hat Amphitheater, an outdoor venue hosting concerts and events
- Adventure Landing, a family-friendly amusement park with mini-golf, go-karts, and arcade games.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Birmingham, AL to Raleigh, NC, follow these tips:
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- 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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