- Must visit
Birmingham Museum of Art
Major regional museum with strong American, Asian, African, and contemporary collections plus an excellent sculpture garden.
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
13 h 35 m
Average duration
15 h 59 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
935 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dallas, TX 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 Dallas, TX to Birmingham, AL will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Of the 8 buses that leave Dallas, TX for Birmingham, AL on Mon, Aug 24, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 24 the direct buses cover the 935 km distance in an average of 15 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 35 m .
On Mon, Aug 24 the slowest buses will take 21 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.



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· Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dallas, TX to Birmingham, AL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a train costs an average of $407.
Distance: 580 miles (935 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$82 Average price Cheapest | $716 Average price | $294 Average price | $134 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 8m Average total duration 14h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 69h 32m Average total duration 69h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Dallas, TX to Birmingham, AL:
A bus is $212 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dallas, TX to Birmingham, AL costing on average $294.
A bus is $633 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dallas, TX to Birmingham, AL costing on average $716.
Other travel options to Birmingham, AL take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 38m.
Train takes on average 69h 2m.
Tickets start at around $82 compared to roughly $134 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $51. The journey takes 14h 38m versus 9h 22m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 24h05 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 26h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 22h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $94 |
The table below shows live departures for Dallas, TX to Birmingham, AL buses for today, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus+ · · | 7:00 PM Dallas Downtown | 26h05 | 9:05 PM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 7:20 PM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 13h35 | 8:55 AM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 4:05 AM Dallas, TX | 14h45 | 6:50 PM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:35 AM Dallas, TX | 14h45 | 10:20 PM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+![]() | 11:00 AM Dallas, TX | 14h55 | 1:55 AM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ · | 3:30 PM Dallas Downtown | 21h55 | 1:25 PM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 3:55 PM Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station), TX | 24h05 | 4:00 PM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+![]() | 4:25 PM Dallas Downtown | 23h35 | 4:00 PM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Dallas, TX to Birmingham, AL run on average 6 times per day, taking around 14h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $62 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:25, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 580 miles (935 km) distance in 13h 35m.
Distance 580 miles (935 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 13h 35m |
First bus 2:25 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of Birmingham, AL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Birmingham, AL trip today.
Major regional museum with strong American, Asian, African, and contemporary collections plus an excellent sculpture garden.
Powerful civil rights museum with immersive exhibits that explain Birmingham’s central role in the struggle for equality.
Hands-on museum blending science, technology, and regional history, popular with families and curious adults alike.
Large urban green space with lawns, trails, and a prized skyline view from the hilltop near Vulcan.
Lively downtown entertainment district with bars, murals, music venues, and easy access to theaters and sports.
Trendy neighborhood of shops, coffee spots, nightlife, and colorful streets that showcase Birmingham’s creative energy.
Alabama white sauce barbecue chicken is smoked chicken dressed with a tangy mayo-based sauce, a North Alabama staple that defines the region’s barbecue identity.
Pulled pork barbecue is slow-smoked and served chopped or shredded, often with sauce and sides. It is a classic Birmingham and Alabama comfort food.
Fried green tomatoes are unripe tomatoes sliced, breaded, and fried. They are a beloved Southern starter tied closely to Alabama home cooking.
Refined Southern fine dining destination known for elegant tasting menus, local ingredients, and polished service in an upscale atmosphere.
Long-running meat-and-three favorite serving fried chicken, vegetables, and pies in a classic cafeteria-style Southern setting.
Acclaimed modern restaurant with wood-fired cooking, seasonal Southern dishes, and a stylish but relaxed neighborhood atmosphere.
Moderate for U.S. city travel. Hotels are often cheaper than major metros, while dining and rideshares are typical; transit use is limited for most visitors.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. For cafes, round up or leave $1-2 on larger orders.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dallas, TX 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.

Most Dallas, TX to Birmingham, AL buses use the Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station to Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority station pair. Use this guide to compare Dallas, TX and Birmingham, AL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food options nearby
Wi-Fi is available at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station. ATMs are aTM available inside the main area.
Ticket office support is available at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station.
Available at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum is 1 km from Dallas city centre. Public transport options include:
Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum. ATMs are available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum.
Ticket office support is available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum.
Available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dallas, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum: The station is accessible for wheelchairs.
Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station) is 6 km from Dallas city centre. Public transport options include:
Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station). ATMs are aTM available inside the gas station.
Ticket office support is available at Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station).
Available at Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station): Accessible for people with disabilities.
Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority. ATMs are available at Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority.
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority.
Available at Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority: Facility is accessible to individuals with disabilities.
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