How do I get from Birmingham to Boston without flying?

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. The two options are practical and eco-friendly ways to reach Boston. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long is the bus trip from Birmingham to Boston?

On average, the trip from Birmingham to Boston takes around 1d 8h, but you can get there in as little as 1d 2h with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 1050 miles (1692 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Birmingham from Boston?

About 1050 miles (1692 km) separate Birmingham and Boston.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Birmingham to Boston?

Most of the buses traveling from Birmingham to Boston leave from Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station and arrive at South Station. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What is the cheapest way to go from Birmingham to Boston?

Go for the bus if you want the most cost-effective way to travel this route. With prices starting at $91, you won't find a more affordable way to get there.

How much does a bus ticket from Birmingham to Boston cost?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Birmingham to Boston is $206. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $91 and $370, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

What are the best sights and things to do in Boston?

Once in Boston, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Boston Children's Museum, Boston Blazers at TD Garden, Public Garden, New England Aquarium and JFK Library.

Can I take an overnight bus from Birmingham to Boston?

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Birmingham to Boston. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Birmingham, US to Boston (MA), US Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Birmingham to Boston.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$91 - $370	Average Duration1d 8h	CO₂ emissions 42kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$197 - $710	Average Duration1d 5h	CO₂ emissions 154kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	Fastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Birmingham to Boston

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 1 day, 8 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $91, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day

1d 8hAverage Duration

$91Cheapest ticket

42kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Birmingham to Boston: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$206

Average bus trip duration1d 8h

Number of daily buses10

Earliest bus departure2:25am

Distance1046 miles (1687 km)

Latest bus departure11:35pm

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Greyhound

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Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

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Where are the popular stops in Birmingham and Boston?

Stops in Birmingham

A - Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station

B - McDonald's - Birmingham

Stops in Boston

A - South Station

B - Back Bay Station

C - North Station

D - Copley Square

E - Prudential MBTA Station

F - Copley MBTA Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Birmingham - Boston

How do I get from Birmingham to Boston without flying?
How long is the bus trip from Birmingham to Boston?
How far is Birmingham from Boston?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Birmingham to Boston?
What is the cheapest way to go from Birmingham to Boston?
How much does a bus ticket from Birmingham to Boston cost?
What are the best sights and things to do in Boston?
Can I take an overnight bus from Birmingham to Boston?

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 8h	Avg Price$206	Daily Departures10
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 5h	Avg Price$582	Daily Departures3

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