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Telfair Academy
Historic art museum in a Regency-style mansion, part of Telfair Museums, with American and European works and period interiors.
Cheapest price
$123
Average price
$153
Fastest journey
7 h 45 m
Average duration
9 h
Buses per day
4
Distance
556 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Birmingham, AL to Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA will cost around $153 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.
It's difficult to get from Birmingham, AL to Savannah, GA without transferring at least once.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham, AL to Savannah, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $76, and a flight costs an average of $287.
Distance: 345 miles (556 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$113 Average price Cheapest | $294 Average price | $370 Average price | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 0m Average total duration 9h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21h 56m Average total duration 21h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 7m Average total duration Fastest 5h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham, AL to Savannah, GA:
A bus is $181 (€149) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham, AL to Savannah, GA costing on average $294 (€243).
A bus is $257 (€212) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Birmingham, AL to Savannah, GA costing on average $370 (€305).
Other travel options to Savannah, GA take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 30m.
Train takes on average 21h 26m.
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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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham, AL to Savannah, GA buses for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus+![]() | 7:35 PM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 8h00 | 4:35 AM Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 10:40 PM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 11h30 | 11:10 AM Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) | 1 transfer | |
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+ FlixBus | 2:25 AM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 7h45 | 11:10 AM Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 10:50 AM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 8h45 | 8:35 PM Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Birmingham, AL to Savannah, GA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $76 (€63) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:25, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 345 miles (556 km) distance in 7h 45m.
Distance 345 miles (556 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€63) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 2:25 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Discover the best of Savannah — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Savannah trip today.
Historic art museum in a Regency-style mansion, part of Telfair Museums, with American and European works and period interiors.
National Historic Landmark interpreted as both an elegant early-19th-century house and an important site for understanding enslaved lives in Savannah.
Contemporary art and design museum in downtown Savannah, also part of Telfair Museums, known for modern exhibitions and family-friendly spaces.
Bustling cobblestone waterfront street lined with historic cotton warehouses, river views, shops, and one of Savannah's most visited walking areas.
Savannah's best-known park, ideal for strolling beneath live oaks, relaxing by the fountain, and enjoying the city's classic atmosphere.
The core area of Savannah, celebrated for its walkable grid of squares, preserved architecture, and quintessential Southern streetscapes.
A Lowcountry staple of local shrimp served over creamy grits, often with bacon, gravy, or a rich pan sauce. It is one of Savannah’s signature comfort dishes.
A rich coastal soup made with crab meat, crab roe, cream, and sherry. It is a classic along the Georgia and South Carolina coast and a traditional Savannah favorite.
Sliced unripe tomatoes coated and fried until crisp, often served with a remoulade or pimento cheese. This Southern dish is widely associated with Savannah menus.
A famous traditional Southern dining room serving communal-style lunches with fried chicken, vegetables, biscuits, and other Savannah staples.
An established fine-dining restaurant in a restored mansion, celebrated for elegant Southern cuisine with strong local seafood and seasonal ingredients.
An iconic Savannah restaurant in a historic mansion, known for refined Southern cooking, shrimp and grits, and a classic candlelit atmosphere.
Moderate for U.S. travel. Meals and transport are manageable, but historic-district hotels can be pricey in peak season.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 15-20% in bars. Tip taxi or rideshare drivers 10-15%. USD 2-5 for hotel staff and round up for coffee if desired.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham, AL to Savannah, GA 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 Savannah, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Birmingham, AL to Savannah, GA buses use the Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority to Savannah, Bus Station (W Oglethorpe Ave) station pair. Use this guide to compare Birmingham, AL and Savannah, GA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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