Bus Tickets from Richmond (VA), US to Birmingham, US

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Cheap buses leaving Tuesday

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: June 3 at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: June 3 at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 3 at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: June 3 at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 3 at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: June 3 at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 3 at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: June 4 at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 3 at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: June 4 at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Richmond to Birmingham

Average PriceUS$72 - US$266Average Duration16h 55m
24kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$171 - US$403Average Duration1d 4h
87kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Richmond to Birmingham

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 16 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$72, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day
16h 55mAverage Duration
US$72Cheapest ticket
24kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Richmond to Birmingham: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$118
Average Bus Trip Duration16h 55m
Number of daily buses9
Earliest bus departure12:40am
Distance959 km
Latest bus departure11:50pm

Richmond to Birmingham Bus

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Richmond (VA), US - Birmingham, US

  1. How long does it take to get to Birmingham from Richmond by bus?

    The typical travel time from Richmond to Birmingham by bus is around 16h 55m. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Birmingham in about 14h 25m.

  2. What is the distance between Richmond and Birmingham?

    The distance covered from Richmond to Birmingham is 958 km (594 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Richmond to Birmingham?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Main Street Station, in Richmond, and end it at Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station, in Birmingham.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from Richmond to Birmingham?

    The least expensive option to go from Richmond to Birmingham would be going by bus. With a starting ticket price of US$72, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

  5. How much is the bus from Richmond to Birmingham?

    The bus fare from Richmond to Birmingham is approximately US$118.

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

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US$65
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond to Birmingham was searched and found on Jun 4, 2025 with a price of US$65

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

You can expect to pay from US$65 to US$847 for a bus ticket from Richmond to Birmingham based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$65 which is on 2025-06-04.

Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Richmond to Birmingham, 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 Richmond to Birmingham.

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

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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.

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

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

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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