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Birmingham Museum Of Art
Major regional art museum with a strong collection spanning Asian, European, American, African, and decorative arts. A top cultural stop in downtown Birmingham.
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Compare bus and flight for Toronto, ON to Birmingham, AL
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Toronto, ON to Birmingham, AL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $134. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $134, and a flight costs an average of $462.
Distance: 807 miles (1300 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$134 Average price Cheapest | $462 Average price | $1 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
29h 55m Average total duration 29h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 54m Average total duration Fastest 8h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 14h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Toronto, ON to Birmingham, AL is a bus with an average price of $134 (€110).
This is compared to other travel options from Toronto, ON to Birmingham, AL:
A bus is $328 (€269) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Toronto, ON to Birmingham, AL costing on average $462 (€379).
The fastest way to travel from Toronto, ON to Birmingham, AL is by flight with an average journey time of 8h 54m.
Other travel options to Birmingham, AL take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Toronto, ON and Birmingham, AL including taking a bus and flight.
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Toronto, ON to Birmingham, AL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 29h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $134 |
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Overview: Bus from Toronto, ON to Birmingham, AL
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Buses from Toronto, ON to Birmingham, AL run on average 6 times per day, taking around 29h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $134 (€110) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 807 miles (1300 km) distance in 29h 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.
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Distance 807 miles (1300 km) |
Average bus duration 29h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $134 (€110) |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 29h 25m |
First bus 2:35 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
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.
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Things to do in Birmingham
Discover the best of Birmingham — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Birmingham trip today.
- Must visit
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
Influential interpretive museum documenting the Civil Rights Movement and Birmingham’s central role in it. One of the city’s most important educational attractions.
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Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum
World-class motorcycle museum east of central Birmingham, known for its vast collection and modern display style. A standout for transport and design fans.
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Railroad Park
Large urban park with skyline views, walking paths, lawns, and event space. One of the city’s most popular public places for both locals and visitors.
- Must visit
Civil Rights District
Historic area centered on key sites of the Civil Rights Movement, including churches, museums, and memorial spaces. Essential for understanding Birmingham.
- Recommended
Five Points South
Well-known historic neighborhood with distinctive streetscape, nightlife energy, murals, and easy walking access to local landmarks. Popular with younger visitors.
- Gluten-free
Alabama Barbecue
Slow-smoked pork or chicken is a Birmingham staple, often served with the region’s distinctive tangy white sauce or classic red sauce.
- Gluten-free
Barbecue Ribs
Tender smoked ribs are deeply rooted in Birmingham’s barbecue culture and are a must-try at long-running local smokehouses.
- Vegetarian
Fried Green Tomatoes
A Southern classic popular in Birmingham, made from unripe tomatoes sliced, breaded, and fried until crisp.
Highlands Bar and Grill
An iconic fine-dining restaurant known for refined Southern cooking, excellent service, and a long-standing national reputation.
Niki's West Steak and Seafood Restaurant
A classic Birmingham meat-and-three institution, famous for hearty Southern cafeteria-style meals and an old-school local feel.
Bottega Restaurant
A polished, established restaurant offering Italian-influenced fine dining with Southern hospitality and a sophisticated setting.
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Costs are moderate by U.S. standards. Dining and coffee are fairly priced, while upscale restaurants and central hotels cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% in restaurants before tax; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis 10-15%, hotel staff USD 2-5, and round up for coffee only if desired.
FAQs: Bus from Toronto, ON to Birmingham, AL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toronto, ON 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 Toronto, ON to Birmingham, AL can start from as little as $134 (€110) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Toronto, ON to Birmingham, AL is $134 (€110) ; 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 Toronto, ON to Birmingham, AL is 29h 25m to travel the 807 miles (1300 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 Toronto, ON to Birmingham, AL leaves at 2:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Toronto, ON to Birmingham, AL leaves at 11:55 PM.
A trip to Birmingham, AL from Toronto, ON is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 29h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Toronto, ON to Birmingham, AL is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Toronto, ON and Birmingham, AL including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Toronto, ON to Birmingham, AL has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Toronto, ON to Birmingham, AL.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Toronto, ON to Birmingham, AL.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Toronto, ON to Birmingham, AL.
No, luggage for the bus from Toronto, ON to Birmingham, AL needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Toronto, ON to Birmingham, AL.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Toronto, ON to Birmingham, AL.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Toronto, ON to Birmingham, AL.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Toronto, ON to Birmingham, AL.
Since neither Toronto, ON nor Birmingham, AL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Canada and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
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 Toronto, ON to Birmingham, AL
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The major bus station for departures in Toronto is Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Toronto, Union Station Bus Terminal for your trip from Toronto to Birmingham.
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Mississauga, Pearson International Airport (Terminal 1 - Ground Level P4)
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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 Toronto.
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