The cheapest and fastest buses from Norfolk, VA to Birmingham, AL
Cheapest price
$194
Average price
$194
Fastest journey
23 h 5 m
Average duration
23 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1024 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Norfolk, VA 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 Norfolk, VA to Birmingham, AL will cost around $194 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $194.
Of the 1 buses that leave Norfolk, VA for Birmingham, AL on Thu, May 07, 1 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 1024 km distance in an average of 23 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 23 h 5 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 23 h 5 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.
2:00 PM23h05Norfolk, VA1:05 PMBirmingham, AL$1941One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM23h05Norfolk, VA1:05 PMBirmingham, AL$1941One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Norfolk, VA to Birmingham, AL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Norfolk, VA to Birmingham, AL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $214. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $214, and a train costs an average of $388.
Distance: 636 miles (1024 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$214 Average price Cheapest | $349 Average price | $946 Average price |
27h 5m Average total duration 26h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 56m Average total duration Fastest 5h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 16m Average total duration 28h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Norfolk, VA to Birmingham, AL:
A bus is $135 (€108) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Norfolk, VA to Birmingham, AL costing on average $349 (€278).
A bus is $732 (€583) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Norfolk, VA to Birmingham, AL costing on average $946 (€754).
Other travel options to Birmingham, AL take longer:
Bus takes on average 26h 35m.
Train takes on average 28h 46m.
Live departures
Norfolk, VA to Birmingham, AL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Norfolk, VA to Birmingham, AL buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:00 PM Norfolk, VA | 23h05 | 1:05 PM Birmingham, AL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Norfolk, VA to Birmingham, AL
Buses from Norfolk, VA to Birmingham, AL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 26h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $214 (€171) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 636 miles (1024 km) distance in 19h 30m.
Distance 636 miles (1024 km) |
Average bus duration 26h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $214 (€171) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 19h 30m |
First bus 6:45 AM |
Last bus 11:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Norfolk, VA to Birmingham, ALYou can travel by bus between Norfolk, VA to Birmingham, AL with Greyhound for as low as $214 (€171). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Norfolk, VA to Birmingham, AL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norfolk, VA 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.

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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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