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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Richmond, VA to Birmingham, AL
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
16 h 55 m
Average duration
16 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
956 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Richmond, 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 Richmond, VA to Birmingham, AL will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Of the 1 buses that leave Richmond, VA for Birmingham, AL on Thu, Nov 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 20 the direct buses cover the 956 km distance in an average of 16 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 55 m .
On Thu, Nov 20 the slowest buses will take 16 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Richmond, VA to Birmingham, AL
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Richmond, VA to Birmingham, AL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €68, and a train costs an average of €170.
Distance: 594 miles (956 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
€71 Average price Cheapest | €152 Average price | €180 Average price |
17h 28m Average total duration 16h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 0m Average total duration Fastest 6h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 26h 57m Average total duration 26h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Richmond, VA to Birmingham, AL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Richmond, VA to Birmingham, AL buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:45 AM Richmond, VA | 16h55 | 2:40 AM Birmingham, AL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Richmond, VA to Birmingham, AL
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Buses from Richmond, VA to Birmingham, AL run on average 8 times per day, taking around 16h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $83 (€68) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 594 miles (956 km) distance in 16h 55m.
Distance 594 miles (956 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€68) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 16h 55m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Richmond, VA to Birmingham, ALYou can travel by bus between Richmond, VA to Birmingham, AL with FlixBus for as low as $83 (€68). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Richmond, VA to Birmingham, AL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, 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 boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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