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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Washington, DC to Birmingham, AL
Cheapest price
$258
Average price
$258
Fastest journey
15 h 15 m
Average duration
15 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1060 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Birmingham, AL will cost around $258 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $258.
It's difficult to get from Washington, DC to Birmingham, AL without transferring at least once.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Washington, DC to Birmingham, AL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Birmingham, AL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €61, and a flight costs an average of €102.
Distance: 658 miles (1060 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€103 Average price Cheapest | €198 Average price | €254 Average price |
15h 35m Average total duration 15h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 42m Average total duration 19h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Washington, DC to Birmingham, AL
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Buses from Washington, DC to Birmingham, AL run on average 5 times per day, taking around 15h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $76 (€61) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 658 miles (1060 km) distance in 16h 20m.
Distance 658 miles (1060 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€61) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 16h 20m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:35 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Washington, DC to Birmingham, ALYou can travel by bus between Washington, DC to Birmingham, AL with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $76 (€61). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Washington, DC to Birmingham, AL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- 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.
- Greyhound
- 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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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Washington, DC to Birmingham, AL
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Shake Shack (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 96, 97, D6 Metro: Red Train: Amtrak, MARC, VRE
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