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Compare all timetables for the bus from Chicago to Birmingham, AL

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Chicago to Birmingham, AL from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.
today
from $142
tomorrow
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
from $178
Thursday
from $149
Friday
from $160

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    17h 40m
    0
    10:30 PM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    4:10 PM
    Birmingham, AL
    MAX Central Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $142
  • Greyhound US
    19h 50m
    0
    6:10 AM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    2:00 AM
    Birmingham, AL
    MAX Central Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $173
  • Greyhound US
    16h 35m
    0
    9:40 AM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    2:15 AM
    Birmingham, AL
    MAX Central Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $191
  • Greyhound US
    16h 15m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    2:15 AM
    Birmingham, AL
    MAX Central Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $191
  • Greyhound US
    19h 45m
    0
    10:00 PM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    5:45 PM
    Birmingham, AL
    MAX Central Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $193

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    19h 15m
    0
    10:30 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    5:45 PM
    Birmingham, AL
    MAX Central Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $178
  • Greyhound US
    23h 30m
    0
    2:25 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    1:55 PM
    Birmingham, AL
    MAX Central Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $179
  • Greyhound US
    17h 40m
    0
    10:30 PM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    4:10 PM
    Birmingham, AL
    MAX Central Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $191
  • Greyhound US
    17h 40m
    0
    10:30 PM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    4:10 PM
    Birmingham, AL
    MAX Central Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $193
  • Greyhound US
    16h 35m
    0
    9:40 AM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    2:15 AM
    Birmingham, AL
    MAX Central Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $193
  • Did you know that if you travel from Chicago to Birmingham, AL via Indianapolis, you can save more than $29? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Busbud
      23h 10m
      0
      2:45 PM
      Chicago
      Greyhound Bus Station
      6:50 PM
      Indianapolis
      Mile Square
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $35
      • Waiting Time 1h 20m
    • FlixBus
      18h 45m
      0
      8:10 PM
      Indianapolis
      Mile Square
      1:55 PM
      Birmingham, AL
      MAX Central Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $114
    Travel time is 6h 35m longer, but you will save $29

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    23h 45m
    0
    2:10 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    1:55 PM
    Birmingham, AL
    MAX Central Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $149
  • Greyhound US
    23h 45m
    0
    2:10 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    1:55 PM
    Birmingham, AL
    MAX Central Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $153
  • Greyhound US
    16h 35m
    0
    9:40 AM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    2:15 AM
    Birmingham, AL
    MAX Central Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $157
  • FlixBus
    19h 20m
    0
    8:50 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    4:10 PM
    Birmingham, AL
    MAX Central Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $197

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Greyhound US
    17h 40m
    0
    10:30 PM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    4:10 PM
    Birmingham, AL
    MAX Central Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $160
  • Greyhound US
    16h 35m
    0
    9:40 AM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    2:15 AM
    Birmingham, AL
    MAX Central Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $161
  • Greyhound US
    16h 15m
    0
    10:00 AM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    2:15 AM
    Birmingham, AL
    MAX Central Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $161
  • Greyhound US
    19h 45m
    0
    10:00 PM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    5:45 PM
    Birmingham, AL
    MAX Central Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $194
  • Greyhound US
    23h 10m
    0
    2:45 PM
    Chicago
    Greyhound Bus Station
    1:55 PM
    Birmingham, AL
    MAX Central Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $198

Frequency of bus connections between Chicago and Birmingham, AL

See here how frequent the connections between Chicago and Birmingham, AL are, during different times and days of the week.
Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 17 daily buses from Chicago to Birmingham, AL. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 6 daily coaches between Chicago and Birmingham, AL.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 18 buses from Chicago to Birmingham, AL, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Chicago and Birmingham, AL, with 9 offers.

Facts about the bus from Chicago to Birmingham, AL

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 10 times every day by bus from Chicago to Birmingham, AL in one click! Book your bus ticket from Chicago to Birmingham, AL starting from $142!

Cheapest Bus $142
Fastest Bus 16h 15m
Earliest Bus 6:10 AM
Latest Bus 10:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes 10 Ø
Distance 579.9 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Chicago to Birmingham, AL

Every day, 10 buses from 2 bus companies leave Chicago for Birmingham, AL: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/21/2024 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 12/15
Monday 12/16
Tuesday 12/17
Wednesday 12/18
Thursday 12/19
Friday 12/20
Saturday 12/21
$142
Sunday 12/22
Monday 12/23
Tuesday 12/24
Wednesday 12/25
$178
Thursday 12/26
$149
Friday 12/27
$160
Saturday 12/28
Sunday 12/29
$143
Monday 12/30
Tuesday 12/31
Wednesday 01/01
$175
Thursday 01/02
Friday 01/03
Saturday 01/04
Sunday 01/05
Monday 01/06
Tuesday 01/07
Wednesday 01/08
Thursday 01/09
$97
Friday 01/10
Saturday 01/11

The cheapest time to travel from Chicago to Birmingham, AL

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Chicago to Birmingham, AL, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $142, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Chicago to Birmingham, AL. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $178.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Chicago to Birmingham, AL, with $142. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $157.

How to save money travelling from Chicago to Birmingham, AL

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Chicago to Birmingham, AL in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Chicago to Birmingham, AL, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Chicago to Birmingham, AL are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Chicago and Birmingham, AL

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Chicago and Birmingham, AL.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Chicago to Birmingham, AL

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Chicago to Birmingham, AL? Or which bus companies serve the route Chicago to Birmingham, AL? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Chicago to Birmingham, AL bus

How much does a Chicago Birmingham, AL bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $142 and takes 17h 40m to reach Birmingham, AL. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Chicago to Birmingham, AL?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $142 and $246. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Birmingham, AL.

On average, how many connections are available from Chicago to Birmingham, AL each day?

Every day, the Chicago to Birmingham, AL bus route is served by approximately 10 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Chicago to Birmingham, AL take?

The fastest bus from Chicago to Birmingham, AL is offered by Greyhound US and takes 16h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $191. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Chicago to Birmingham, AL?

The earliest bus arriving in Birmingham, AL from Chicago starts at 6:10 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Chicago to Birmingham, AL?

The latest bus trip departing from Chicago for Birmingham, AL starts at 10:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Chicago Birmingham, AL route?

When traveling by bus from Chicago to Birmingham, AL, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Chicago and Birmingham, AL?

You can check all the direct connections between Chicago and Birmingham, AL by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Chicago to Birmingham, AL bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Chicago Birmingham, AL bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Chicago Birmingham, AL bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Chicago to Birmingham, AL on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Chicago to Birmingham, AL

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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