Bus Tickets from Birmingham, AL to Chicago, IL

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Bus Birmingham to Chicago: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$130
Average bus trip duration19h 40m
Number of daily buses10
Earliest bus departure2:45am
Distance579 miles (933 km)
Latest bus departure11:35pm

Birmingham to Chicago Bus

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We make sure you can find a bus service from Birmingham to Chicago from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Chicago from Birmingham, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

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

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04/22
$101
Today
$118
04/24
$86
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04/26
$90
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Birmingham to Chicago was searched and found on Apr 24, 2025 with a price of $86

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

You can expect to pay from $86 to $180 for a bus ticket from Birmingham to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $86 which is on 2025-04-24.

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Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Birmingham to Chicago but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Birmingham to Chicago, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Birmingham to Chicago.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Birmingham to Chicago while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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 Chicago?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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