Meridian, MS to Birmingham, AL bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Meridian, MS to Birmingham, AL

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

2 h 45 m

Average duration

3 h 2 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

219 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Meridian, MS 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 Meridian, MS to Birmingham, AL will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Meridian, MS for Birmingham, AL on Thu, May 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 219 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 3 h 10 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.

  • Greyhound
    7:10 PM3h10
    Meridian, Front St (Union Station), MS
    10:20 PMBirmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority
    $321One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    3:40 PM3h10
    Meridian, Front St (Union Station), MS
    6:50 PMBirmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    6:10 AM2h45
    Meridian, Front St (Union Station), MS
    8:55 AMBirmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Meridian, MS to Birmingham, AL

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Meridian, MS to Birmingham, AL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $31.

Distance: 136 miles (219 km)

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Train

$30

Average price

Cheapest

$31

Average price

3h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 8m

Average total duration

3h 38m

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Meridian, MS to Birmingham, AL Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:10AM
Arrival Time
08:55AM
Duration
2h45
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:10PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$32

Live departures

Meridian, MS to Birmingham, AL bus times

The table below shows live departures for Meridian, MS to Birmingham, AL buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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amtrak7:35 PM Meridian, MS
3h35
11:10 PM Birmingham, AL0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Meridian, MS to Birmingham, AL buses with Omio?

Greyhound operates all buses services from Meridian, MS to Birmingham, AL.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Meridian, MS to Birmingham, AL

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Buses from Meridian, MS to Birmingham, AL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) 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 136 miles (219 km) distance in 2h 45m.

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
136 miles (219 km)
Average bus duration
3h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
2h 45m
First bus
2:25 AM
Last bus
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
28 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

Bus providers: Greyhound from Meridian, MS to Birmingham, ALYou can travel by bus between Meridian, MS to Birmingham, AL with Greyhound for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€30)
Greyhound frequency
3 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.
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FAQs: Bus from Meridian, MS to Birmingham, AL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Meridian, MS 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Meridian, MS to Birmingham, AL can start from as little as $21 (€17) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Meridian, MS to Birmingham, AL is $30 (€24) ; 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 Meridian, MS to Birmingham, AL is 2h 45m to travel the 136 miles (219 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 Meridian, MS to Birmingham, AL leaves at 2:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Meridian, MS to Birmingham, AL leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Meridian, MS to Birmingham, AL with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Meridian, MS to Birmingham, AL, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Birmingham, AL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Meridian, MS and Birmingham, AL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Birmingham, AL from Meridian, MS is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Meridian, MS to Birmingham, AL is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Meridian, MS and Birmingham, AL including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Meridian, MS to Birmingham, AL:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Meridian, MS to Birmingham, AL for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Meridian, MS 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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 Meridian, MS to Birmingham, AL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Meridian, MS to Birmingham, AL:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Meridian, MS to Birmingham, AL:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Meridian, MS to Birmingham, AL.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Meridian, MS to Birmingham, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Meridian, MS to Birmingham, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Meridian, MS to Birmingham, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Meridian, MS nor Birmingham, AL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Meridian, MS to Birmingham, AL among Omio's users.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Meridian, MS to Birmingham, AL

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The major bus station for departures in Meridian is Meridian, Front St (Union Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Meridian, Front St (Union Station) for your trip from Meridian to Birmingham.
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