Bus from Chicago to Birmingham, AL from $74

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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.

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from $126
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from $74
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Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 19h 50m 6:10 AM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 2:00 AM Birmingham, AL MAX Central Station  Economy $126
FlixBus 21h 41m 11:59 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 9:40 PM Birmingham, AL MAX Central Station  Economy $126
Greyhound US 14h 55m 10:30 PM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 1:25 PM Birmingham, AL MAX Central Station  Economy $134
Greyhound US 21h 25m 9:40 AM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 7:05 AM Birmingham, AL MAX Central Station  Economy $146

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 20h 35m 5:25 AM Chicago 95th Red Line Station 2:00 AM Birmingham, AL MAX Central Station  Economy $74
FlixBus 15h 45m 9:40 PM Chicago 95th Red Line Station 1:25 PM Birmingham, AL MAX Central Station  Economy $74
FlixBus 26h 10m 11:50 PM Chicago 95th Red Line Station 2:00 AM Birmingham, AL MAX Central Station  Economy $74
Greyhound US 19h 40m 10:30 PM Chicago 95th Red Line Station 6:10 PM Birmingham, AL MAX Central Station  Economy $80
Greyhound US 19h 50m 6:10 AM Chicago Downtown Bus Station 2:00 AM Birmingham, AL MAX Central Station  Economy $96

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.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 25 daily buses from Chicago to Birmingham, AL. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 7 daily coaches between Chicago and Birmingham, AL.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 17 buses from Chicago to Birmingham, AL, while Night sees the fewest connections between Chicago and Birmingham, AL, with 6 offers.

Facts about the bus from Chicago to Birmingham, AL

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 16 times every day by bus from Chicago to Birmingham, AL in one click! Book your bus ticket from Chicago to Birmingham, AL starting from $74!

Cheapest Bus $74
Fastest Bus 14h 25m
Earliest Bus 6:10 AM
Latest Bus 11:59 PM
Daily Bus Routes 16 Ø
Distance 579.9 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Chicago to Birmingham, AL

Every day, 16 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 07/30/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
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Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 07/27
Monday 07/28
Tuesday 07/29
Wednesday 07/30
Thursday 07/31
Friday 08/01
$126
Saturday 08/02
$128
Sunday 08/03
Monday 08/04
Tuesday 08/05
Wednesday 08/06
Thursday 08/07
$90
Friday 08/08
Saturday 08/09
Sunday 08/10
$87
Monday 08/11
$89
Tuesday 08/12
$82
Wednesday 08/13
Thursday 08/14
$91
Friday 08/15
$100
Saturday 08/16
Sunday 08/17
Monday 08/18
Tuesday 08/19
Wednesday 08/20
Thursday 08/21
$87
Friday 08/22
Saturday 08/23

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 $74, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from Chicago to Birmingham, AL. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $126.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Chicago to Birmingham, AL, with $74. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $96.

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.

Beloved bus companies from Chicago to Birmingham, AL

These are the most booked bus companies between Chicago to Birmingham, AL from our users.

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 $74 and takes 15h 45m 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 $74 and $149. 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 16 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 14h 25m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $149. 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 11:59 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.

More bus routes to Chicago and to Birmingham, AL

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Chicago and to Birmingham, AL. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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