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Birmingham Museum of Art
Major regional museum with strong American, Asian, African, and contemporary collections plus an excellent sculpture garden.
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
92 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gadsden, AL 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 Gadsden, AL to Birmingham, AL will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 1 buses that leave Gadsden, AL for Birmingham, AL on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 92 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 20 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.


Buses from Gadsden, AL to Birmingham, AL run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:50, the last at 20:20. The fastest bus covers the 57 miles (92 km) distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 57 miles (92 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 9:50 AM |
Last bus 8:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 03:40AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
The table below shows live departures for Gadsden, AL to Birmingham, AL buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:45 PM Gadsden, AL | 1h10 | 1:55 PM Birmingham, AL | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:20 PM Gadsden, AL | 1h20 | 9:40 PM Birmingham, AL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 1:20 AM Gadsden, AL | 1h20 | 2:40 AM Birmingham, AL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.
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Most Gadsden, AL to Birmingham, AL buses use the Gadsden, W Meighan Blvd (Greyhound Bus Station) to Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority station pair. Use this guide to compare Gadsden, AL and Birmingham, AL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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