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The cheapest and fastest buses from Boston, MA to Birmingham, AL
Showing times and prices for Feb 24
Cheapest price
$302
Average price
$308
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 10 h 18 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
1690 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boston, MA to Birmingham, AL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Boston, MA to Birmingham, AL will cost around $308 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $302.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Boston, MA to Birmingham, AL without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus+
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Boston, Bus Terminal South Station01:55PMBirmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority
$3021One-way
3 transfers
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Boston, Bus Terminal South Station02:00AMBirmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority
$3031One-way
3 transfers
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Boston, Bus Terminal South Station07:05AMBirmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority
$3051One-way
3 transfers
undefined · undefined+FlixBus+03:05PM28h05
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station06:10PMBirmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority
$3061One-way
3 transfers
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Boston, Bus Terminal South Station01:55PMBirmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority
$3271One-way
2 transfers
undefined · undefined+FlixBus+03:05PM28h05
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station06:10PMBirmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority
$3061One-way
3 transfers
undefined · undefined · undefined07:20AM31h35
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station01:55PMBirmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority
$3271One-way
2 transfers
undefined · undefined · undefined · undefined04:45PM34h15
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station02:00AMBirmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority
$3031One-way
3 transfers
undefined · undefined · undefined · undefined07:35PM36h30
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station07:05AMBirmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority
$3051One-way
3 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus+undefined · undefined09:50PM41h05
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station01:55PMBirmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority
$3021One-way
3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Boston, MA to Birmingham, AL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Birmingham, AL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $181. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $181, and a train costs an average of $234.
Distance: 1050 miles (1690 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$246 Average price Cheapest | $707 Average price | $526 Average price |
26h 48m Average total duration 26h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 17m Average total duration 27h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 34m Average total duration Fastest 8h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Boston, MA to Birmingham, AL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 31h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $327 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 28h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $306 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 34h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $303 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 36h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $305 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 41h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $302 |
Live departures
Boston, MA to Birmingham, AL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Birmingham, AL buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 9:11 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus+undefined · undefined | 2:50 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 41h05 | 7:55 PM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 3 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined | 12:20 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 31h35 | 7:55 PM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 2 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined+FlixBus+ | 8:05 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 28h05 | 12:10 AM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 3 transfers | |
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Why should you book Boston, MA to Birmingham, AL buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Greyhound offer buses services from Boston, MA to Birmingham, AL.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Boston, MA to Birmingham, AL.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Boston, MA to Birmingham, AL.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Boston, MA to Birmingham, AL.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Boston, MA to Birmingham, AL.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Boston, MA to Birmingham, AL.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Boston, MA to Birmingham, AL
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Buses from Boston, MA to Birmingham, AL run on average 5 times per day, taking around 26h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $181 (€144) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 1050 miles (1690 km) distance in 26h 35m.
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 1050 miles (1690 km) |
Average bus duration 26h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $181 (€144) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 26h 35m |
First bus 02:15 |
Last bus 23:35 |
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: FlixBus, Greyhound from Boston, MA to Birmingham, ALYou can travel by bus between Boston, MA to Birmingham, AL with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $181 (€144). 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
Average Duration
26h 35m
Cheapest Price
$194 (€154)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
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.
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
28h 5m
Cheapest Price
$181 (€144)
Greyhound frequency
2 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 Boston, MA to Birmingham, AL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Birmingham, 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 Birmingham, AL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Boston, MA to Birmingham, AL can start from as little as $181 (€144) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Boston, MA to Birmingham, AL is $246 (€196) ; 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 Boston, MA to Birmingham, AL is 26h 35m to travel the 1050 miles (1690 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 Boston, MA to Birmingham, AL leaves at 2:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Boston, MA to Birmingham, AL leaves at 11:35 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Boston, MA to Birmingham, AL which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Boston, MA to Birmingham, AL, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Birmingham, AL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Boston, MA and Birmingham, AL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Birmingham, AL from Boston, MA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 26h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Boston, MA to Birmingham, AL is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Boston, MA and Birmingham, AL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Boston, MA to Birmingham, AL for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Boston, MA to Birmingham, AL:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Boston, MA to Birmingham, 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 FlixBus, 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 Boston, MA to Birmingham, AL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Boston, MA to Birmingham, 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 Boston, MA to Birmingham, 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 Boston, MA to Birmingham, 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 Boston, MA to Birmingham, AL with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Boston, MA to Birmingham, AL with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Boston, MA to Birmingham, AL with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Boston, MA to Birmingham, AL
Boston
Birmingham
The major bus station for departures in Boston is Boston, Bus Terminal South Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station for your trip from Boston to Birmingham.
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station
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The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Birmingham from Boston.
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