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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Birmingham, AL
Cheapest price
$120
Average price
$161
Fastest journey
23 h 35 m
Average duration
23 h 53 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1386 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Birmingham, AL will cost around $161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $120.
Of the 2 buses that leave New York, NY for Birmingham, AL on Sat, Nov 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 22 the direct buses cover the 1386 km distance in an average of 23 h 53 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 23 h 35 m .
On Sat, Nov 22 the slowest buses will take 1 d 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to Birmingham, AL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Birmingham, AL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €66, and a train costs an average of €144.
Distance: 861 miles (1386 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€108 Average price Cheapest | €226 Average price | €212 Average price |
23h 38m Average total duration 23h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 2m Average total duration 23h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
1.4 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 4.2 - 8.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
New York, NY to Birmingham, AL bus times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Birmingham, AL buses for today, Friday, November 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:05 AM New York, NY | 23h55 | 7:00 AM Birmingham, AL | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 5:00 PM New York, NY | 25h55 | 6:55 PM Birmingham, AL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 PM New York, NY | 22h55 | 6:55 PM Birmingham, AL | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 PM New York, NY | 22h05 | 7:05 PM Birmingham, AL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Birmingham, AL
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Buses from New York, NY to Birmingham, AL run on average 18 times per day, taking around 23h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $81 (€66) but you can travel from only $60 (€49) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 861 miles (1386 km) distance in 21h 20m.
Distance 861 miles (1386 km) |
Average bus duration 23h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $81 (€66) |
Buses per day 18 |
Fastest bus 21h 20m |
First bus 01:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, Wanda Coach from New York, NY to Birmingham, ALYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Birmingham, AL with FlixBus, Greyhound, Wanda Coach for as low as $60 (€49). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from New York, NY to Birmingham, AL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
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- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Birmingham, AL
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- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:00-01:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
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