Find coaches from New Orleans to Birmingham, US

Next departures

Next departures from New Orleans to Birmingham on 15 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
New Orleans Bus Station
Birmingham Greyhound Bus StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
New Orleans Bus Station
Birmingham Greyhound Bus StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
New Orleans Bus Station
Birmingham Greyhound Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
New Orleans Bus Station
Birmingham Greyhound Bus StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from New Orleans to Birmingham

Bus
Average priceUS$27 - US$125Average duration10h 50m
13kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$39 - US$48Average duration8h 5m
46kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from New Orleans to Birmingham

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 8 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just US$39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
8h 5mAverage duration
US$39Cheapest ticket
46kgCO₂ emissions

Bus New Orleans to Birmingham, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$70
Average bus trip duration10h 50m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure04:10
Distance312 miles
Latest bus departure23:15

New Orleans to Birmingham Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from New Orleans to Birmingham. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

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

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip New Orleans - Birmingham, US

  1. How far is Birmingham from New Orleans by coach?

    The journey from New Orleans to Birmingham by coach covers an approximate distance of 313 miles (504 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Birmingham from New Orleans without flying?

    To travel from New Orleans to Birmingham without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
10/10
US$120
11/10
US$109
Today
US$113
13/10
US$117
14/10
US$101
15/10
US$71
16/10
US$70
17/10
US$62
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New Orleans to Birmingham, US was searched and found on 17 Oct 2025 with a price of US$62

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

You can expect to pay from US$62 to US$145 for a bus ticket from New Orleans to Birmingham, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$62, which is on 2025-10-17.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between New Orleans and Birmingham!

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

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

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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.

Will you be returning to New Orleans by bus?

Bus from Birmingham, US to New Orleans

You can also go to Birmingham, US by train

Train from New Orleans to Birmingham, US

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