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The cheapest and fastest buses from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Birmingham, AL
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- L 1,785
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- L 1,785
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 23 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 23 h 55 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 1043 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fort Lauderdale, FL 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL to Birmingham, AL will cost around L 1,785 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only L 1,785.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Birmingham, AL, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 1043 km distance in an average of 23 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 23 h 55 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 23 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.
11:15 PM 23h55 Fort Lauderdale, FL 11:10 PM Birmingham, AL L 1,785 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:15 PM 23h55 Fort Lauderdale, FL 11:10 PM Birmingham, AL L 1,785 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Birmingham, AL
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Buses from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Birmingham, AL run on average 6 times per day, taking around 16h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at L 390 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 648 miles (1043 km) distance in 14h 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 648 miles (1043 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price L 390 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 14h 35m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Fort Lauderdale, FL to Birmingham, AL trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Birmingham, AL.
Cheap bus tickets from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Birmingham, AL can start from as little as L 390 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Fort Lauderdale, FL to Birmingham, AL is L 575 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Birmingham, AL leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Birmingham, AL leaves at 11:35 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Birmingham, AL which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Fort Lauderdale, FL to Birmingham, AL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price L 458 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 24h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price L 452 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 32h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price L 452 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price L 1,043 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 16h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price L 450 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price L 768 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price L 452 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 23h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price L 452 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 21h35 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price L 939 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price L 1,785 |
Live departures
Fort Lauderdale, FL to Birmingham, AL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fort Lauderdale, FL to Birmingham, AL buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 8:00 AM Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1) | 24h05 | 7:05 AM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 9:45 AM Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1) | 29h10 | 1:55 PM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 9:45 AM Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave, FL | 17h15 | 2:00 AM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ | 3:55 PM Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave, FL | 16h10 | 7:05 AM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 1 transfer | |
| +FlixBus+ | 5:20 PM Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave, FL | 21h35 | 1:55 PM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · · | 7:35 PM Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave, FL | 23h40 | 6:15 PM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 3 transfers | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Birmingham, ALYou can travel by bus between Fort Lauderdale, FL to Birmingham, AL with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as L 390. 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 FlixBus Duration
14h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
L 390
FlixBus frequency
4 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 Greyhound Duration
15h 39m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
L 401
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Fort Lauderdale, FL and Birmingham, AL
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Birmingham, AL, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Birmingham, AL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Fort Lauderdale, FL and Birmingham, AL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Birmingham, AL for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Birmingham, AL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Fort Lauderdale, FL 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL to Birmingham, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Birmingham, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Birmingham, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Birmingham, AL
Things to do in Birmingham, AL
Discover the best of Birmingham, AL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Birmingham, AL trip today.
- Must visit
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
Powerful civil rights museum with immersive exhibits that explain Birmingham’s central role in the struggle for equality.
- Recommended
McWane Science Center
Hands-on museum blending science, technology, and regional history, popular with families and curious adults alike.
- Must visit
Railroad Park
Large urban green space with lawns, trails, and a prized skyline view from the hilltop near Vulcan.
- Recommended
Lakeview District
Lively downtown entertainment district with bars, murals, music venues, and easy access to theaters and sports.
- Recommended
Avondale
Trendy neighborhood of shops, coffee spots, nightlife, and colorful streets that showcase Birmingham’s creative energy.
- Gluten-free
Alabama White Sauce Barbecue Chicken
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.
- Gluten-free
Pulled Pork Barbecue
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.
- Vegetarian
Fried Green Tomatoes
Fried green tomatoes are unripe tomatoes sliced, breaded, and fried. They are a beloved Southern starter tied closely to Alabama home cooking.
Highlands Bar and Grill
Refined Southern fine dining destination known for elegant tasting menus, local ingredients, and polished service in an upscale atmosphere.
Niki's West
Long-running meat-and-three favorite serving fried chicken, vegetables, and pies in a classic cafeteria-style Southern setting.
Helen
Acclaimed modern restaurant with wood-fired cooking, seasonal Southern dishes, and a stylish but relaxed neighborhood atmosphere.
United States dollar ($)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Plan your visit to Birmingham, AL
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Birmingham, AL.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Birmingham, AL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar neighborhoods after dark. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers and distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. Staying alert and using reputable transportation services helps ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Birmingham, AL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort Lauderdale, FL 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fort Lauderdale, FL and Birmingham, AL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Birmingham, AL
Most Fort Lauderdale, FL to Birmingham, AL buses use the Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave to Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority station pair. Use this guide to compare Fort Lauderdale, FL and Birmingham, AL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Fort Lauderdale
Arrival bus stations in Birmingham
Which Fort Lauderdale, FL station do buses to Birmingham, AL leave from?
Buses from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Birmingham, AL leave from Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Fort Lauderdale, FL city centre at NW 22nd Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA.
Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd AveNW 22nd Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave from Fort Lauderdale city centre
Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave is 2 km from Fort Lauderdale city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus40, 11 · 14m · L 18 · every ~7 min
Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave bus station facilities and services
Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave. ATMs are available at Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave: Wheelchair accessible entrance and platforms.
Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1)Terminal 1, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1) from Fort Lauderdale city centre
Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1) is 5 km from Fort Lauderdale city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus01 · 26m · L 18 · every ~6 min
Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1) bus station facilities and services
Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options are available within Terminal 1.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi is available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs are located throughout the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1): The terminal is fully accessible with elevators and assistance services.
Which Birmingham, AL station do buses from Fort Lauderdale, FL arrive at?
Buses from Fort Lauderdale, FL to Birmingham, AL arrive at Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority. Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority is 0 miles (1 km) from Birmingham, AL city centre.
Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority1801 Morris Ave, Birmingham, AL 35203, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority from Birmingham city centre
Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority is 1 km from Birmingham city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 23 · 7m · L 6 · every ~2 min
Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority bus station facilities and services
Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority. ATMs are available at Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority: Facility is accessible to individuals with disabilities.
Bus stations for Fort Lauderdale, FL to Birmingham, AL
Check bus stations information for Fort Lauderdale, FL and Birmingham, AL, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Fort Lauderdale, FL , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave, Fort Lauderdale, Terminal Drive (Airport Terminal 1) . When arriving in Birmingham, AL , you can end your journey in bus stations like Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Fort Lauderdale, NW 22nd Ave, which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority, located 1 away from the city centre.
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