Bus Tickets from Chicago, IL to Birmingham, AL

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Bus Chicago to Birmingham: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$158
Average Bus Trip Duration19h 20m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure6:10am
Distance933 km
Latest bus departure11:35pm

Chicago to Birmingham Buses

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Birmingham

  1. How long is the bus trip from Chicago to Birmingham?

    The bus ride from Chicago to Birmingham takes 19h 20m, on average. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Birmingham in 15h 15m

  2. How far is Chicago from Birmingham?

    It's about 931 km (577 miles) from Chicago to Birmingham.

  3. How many times do buses run from Chicago to Birmingham every day?

    A Greyhound bus travels from Chicago to Birmingham only once a day, at 6:10am. It's offered by Greyhound and usually departs at 6:10am.

  4. What are the departure times for the first and last bus from Chicago to Birmingham?

    You can catch the first bus starting at 6:10am and the last one until 11:35pm. If you want a smooth trip, it's a good idea to arrive at the station early to check-in.

  5. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Chicago to Birmingham?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Downtown Greyhound Station, in Chicago, and end it at Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station, in Birmingham.

  6. What is the cheapest way to travel from Chicago to Birmingham?

    Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from Chicago to Birmingham. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$84, making this your best choice for this trip.

  7. How much does it cost to take the bus from Chicago to Birmingham?

    Taking the bus from Chicago to Birmingham costs on average US$158.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$79
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The cheapest trip from Chicago to Birmingham was searched and found on Nov 6, 2024 with a price of US$79

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Birmingham, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$79 to US$227 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$79 which is on 2024-11-06.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Chicago to Birmingham.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Chicago to Birmingham, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Chicago to Birmingham will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Chicago to Birmingham, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from Chicago to Birmingham?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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