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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$138
Average price
$140
Fastest journey
13 h 5 m
Average duration
14 h 49 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
746 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tampa, FL 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 Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $138.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL without transferring at least once.
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Tampa, Marion Transit Center06:15PMBirmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority
$1381One-way
1 transfer
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Tampa, Marion Transit Center02:00AMBirmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority
$1391One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus+06:20AM16h20
Tampa, Marion Transit Center09:40PMBirmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority
$1391One-way
2 transfers
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Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant), FL06:10PMBirmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority
$1391One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus+undefined · undefined10:35PM20h35
Tampa, Marion Transit Center06:10PMBirmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority
$1391One-way
2 transfers
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Tampa, Marion Transit Center06:15PMBirmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority
$1381One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus+undefined · undefined05:55PM14h10
Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant), FL07:05AMBirmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority
$1411One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus+undefined · undefined05:25PM14h40
Tampa, Marion Transit Center07:05AMBirmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority
$1401One-way
2 transfers
undefined · undefined · undefined11:10AM15h50
Tampa, Marion Transit Center02:00AMBirmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority
$1391One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus+06:20AM16h20
Tampa, Marion Transit Center09:40PMBirmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority
$1391One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a train costs an average of €163.
Distance: 463 miles (746 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€83 Average price Cheapest | €239 Average price | €236 Average price |
12h 23m Average total duration 11h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31h 18m Average total duration 30h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 16h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 15h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 14h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 21h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 20h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $109 |
Live departures
Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 4:53 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| undefined · undefined | 11:10 AM Tampa, Marion Transit Center | 13h05 | 12:15 AM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 11:20 AM Tampa, Marion Transit Center | 16h20 | 3:40 AM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 2 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined | 4:10 PM Tampa, Marion Transit Center | 15h50 | 8:00 AM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined | 10:25 PM Tampa, Marion Transit Center | 14h40 | 1:05 PM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined | 10:55 PM Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant), FL | 14h10 | 1:05 PM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined | 2:50 AM Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant), FL | 21h20 | 12:10 AM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus+undefined · undefined | 3:35 AM Tampa, Marion Transit Center | 20h35 | 12:10 AM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL
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Buses from Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL run on average 7 times per day, taking around 11h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 463 miles (746 km) distance in 13h 5m.
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 463 miles (746 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€47) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 13h 5m |
First bus 00:40 |
Last bus 23:35 |
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 Tampa, FL to Birmingham, ALYou can travel by bus between Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL with Greyhound for as low as $57 (€47). 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
13h 5m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
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.
FAQs: Bus from Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampa, FL 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL can start from as little as $70 (€57) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL is $125 (€102); 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 Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL is 13 h 55 min to travel the 462 mile (745 km) long route, with around there are 8 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL leaves at 12: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL leaves at 11: 45PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the trip from Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL you can take a bus with Greyhound. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services between Tampa, FL and Birmingham, AL on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL by bus is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tampa, FL and Birmingham, AL including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL depends on the bus company:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tampa, FL 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 Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Tampa, FL to Birmingham, AL
Tampa
Birmingham
The major bus station for departures in Tampa is Tampa, Marion Transit Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tampa, Marion Transit Center for your trip from Tampa to Birmingham.
Tampa, Marion Transit Center
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Tampa, USF Holly Drive (Central Plant)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Birmingham is Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority for your trip to Birmingham from Tampa.
Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority
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