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The cheapest and fastest buses from Seattle, WA to Birmingham, AL

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

Kč5381

Average ticket price on Sep 17

Kč5709

Fastest journey on Sep 17

2 d 21 h 30 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

3 d 1 h 2 m

Buses on Sep 17

3

Distance

3345 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA to Birmingham, AL will cost around Kč5709 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč5381.

Fast buses

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 3 buses from Seattle, WA to Birmingham, AL, including 3 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 3345 km distance in an average of 3 d 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 21 h 30 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 3 d 4 h 40 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.

  • FlixBus
    10:40 PM76h40
    Seattle, WA
    3:20 AMBirmingham, AL
    53811One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    10:55 PM72h55
    Seattle, WA
    11:50 PMBirmingham, AL
    55621One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    5:50 AM69h30
    Seattle, WA
    3:20 AMBirmingham, AL
    61841One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Seattle, WA to Birmingham, AL

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to Birmingham, AL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč6379 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 9h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč6379, while a flight costs an average of Kč15323.

Distance: 2078 miles (3345 km)

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Kč6379

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Cheapest

Kč15323

Average price

69h 8m

Average total duration

68h 38m

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9h 7m

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7h 7m

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Seattle, WA to Birmingham, AL is a bus with an average price of Kč6379.

This is compared to other travel options from Seattle, WA to Birmingham, AL:

A bus is Kč8944 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Seattle, WA to Birmingham, AL costing on average Kč15323.

The fastest way to travel from Seattle, WA to Birmingham, AL is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 7m.

Other travel options to Birmingham, AL take longer:

Bus takes on average 68h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Seattle, WA and Birmingham, AL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Seattle, WA to Birmingham, AL among Omio's users.

Seattle, WA to Birmingham, AL Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:50AM
Arrival Time
03:20AM
Duration
69h30
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
5550
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
69h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
4890
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:20PM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
73h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
5481
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:40PM
Arrival Time
03:20AM
Duration
76h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
5381
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:55PM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
72h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
5200
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:55PM
Arrival Time
12:50AM
Duration
72h55
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
4941

Live departures

Seattle, WA to Birmingham, AL bus times

The table below shows live departures for Seattle, WA to Birmingham, AL buses for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
FlixBus10:40 PM Seattle, WA
74h10
12:50 AM Birmingham, AL0 transfersDirect
FlixBus10:55 PM Seattle, WA
72h55
11:50 PM Birmingham, AL0 transfersDirect
Thursday, September 17
Greyhound5:50 AM Seattle, WA
69h30
3:20 AM Birmingham, AL0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Seattle, WA to Birmingham, AL

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Buses from Seattle, WA to Birmingham, AL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 68h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč5330 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 02:25, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 2078 miles (3345 km) distance in 67h 25m.

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
2078 miles (3345 km)
Average bus duration
68h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
Kč5330
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
67h 25m
First bus
2:25 AM
Last bus
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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: FlixBus, Greyhound from Seattle, WA to Birmingham, ALYou can travel by bus between Seattle, WA to Birmingham, AL with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as Kč5330. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
68h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
Kč5330
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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 Greyhound Duration
67h 25m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
Kč5977
Greyhound frequency
1 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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Things to do in Birmingham, AL

Discover the best of Birmingham, AL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Birmingham, AL trip today.

  • Must visit

Birmingham Museum of Art

Major regional museum with strong American, Asian, African, and contemporary collections plus an excellent sculpture garden.

  • Must visit

Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

Powerful civil rights museum with immersive exhibits that explain Birmingham’s central role in the struggle for equality.

  • Recommended

McWane Science Center

Hands-on museum blending science, technology, and regional history, popular with families and curious adults alike.

United States dollar ($)

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.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 for fast food or a casual meal.
Mid-range
$20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-5 for coffee or a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Bus from Seattle, WA to Birmingham, AL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA to Birmingham, AL can start from as little as Kč5330 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Seattle, WA to Birmingham, AL is Kč6379 ; 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 Seattle, WA to Birmingham, AL is 67h 25m to travel the 2078 miles (3345 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 Seattle, WA to Birmingham, AL leaves at 2:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Seattle, WA to Birmingham, AL leaves at 11:35 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Seattle, WA to Birmingham, AL which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA and Birmingham, AL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Seattle, WA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station), Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2, Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington), WA . When arriving in Birmingham, AL , you can end your journey in bus stations like Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Birmingham, AL from Seattle, WA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 67h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Seattle, WA to Birmingham, AL is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Seattle, WA and Birmingham, AL including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Seattle, WA to Birmingham, AL for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Seattle, WA to Birmingham, AL:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA to Birmingham, AL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA to Birmingham, AL:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Seattle, WA to Birmingham, AL.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Seattle, WA to Birmingham, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Seattle, WA to Birmingham, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Seattle, WA to Birmingham, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Seattle, WA 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Seattle, WA 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.

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Popular bus stations from Seattle, WA to Birmingham, AL

Most Seattle, WA to Birmingham, AL buses use the Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) to Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority station pair. Use this guide to compare Seattle, WA and Birmingham, AL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Seattle
Arrival bus stations in Birmingham

Which Seattle, WA station do buses to Birmingham, AL leave from?

Buses from Seattle, WA to Birmingham, AL leave from Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Seattle, WA city centre at 530 S Royal Brougham Way, Seattle, WA 98134, USA.
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)530 S Royal Brougham Way, Seattle, WA 98134, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) from Seattle city centre

Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) is 1 km from Seattle city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus124 · 4m · Kč78 · every ~7 min
545, 570 · 7m · Kč78 · every ~9 min
Dungeness Line · 13m · Kč466
Dungeness Line · 22m · Kč466
Tram1 Line · 8m · Kč78 · every ~14 min

Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) bus station facilities and services

Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several eateries within walking distance.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station): The station is accessible to individuals with mobility impairments.

Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2Sea-Tac Airport, SeaTac, WA 98158, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 from Seattle city centre

Bus124 · 20m · Kč78
Dungeness Line · 39m · Kč569
570 · 41m · Kč78 · every ~1 min
Dungeness Line · 56m · Kč595
Tram1 Line · 44m · Kč78 · every ~14 min
1 Line · 45m · Kč78 · every ~14 min
ShuttleI-5 Corridor Southbound, Anacortes Southbound · 25m · Kč181

Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 bus station facilities and services

Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2. ATMs are available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2: Accessible services available.

Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington)12th Ave NE & NE Campus Pkwy, Seattle, WA 98105, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington) from Seattle city centre

Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington) is 5 km from Seattle city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus70 · 24m · Kč78 · every ~11 min
FlixBus 2110, FlixBus 2115, FlixBus 2114, FlixBus N2111 · 26m · Kč26
49 · 28m · Kč78 · every ~8 min
70 · 28m · Kč78 · every ~11 min
Tram1 Line, 2 Line · 20m · Kč78 · every ~29 min
1 Line, 2 Line · 22m · Kč155 · every ~29 min

Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington) bus station facilities and services

Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington). ATMs are available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington): Bus station is wheelchair accessible.

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