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Sat7 Jun
from US$190
Sun8 Jun
Mon9 Jun
from US$130
Tue10 Jun
from US$188
Wed11 Jun
Thu12 Jun
from US$144
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Sat14 Jun

Cheap buses leaving Monday

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 9 June at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: 10 June at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 9 June at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: 9 June at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 9 June at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: 9 June at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 9 June at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: 9 June at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 9 June at
    Departure city: Richmond
    Departure location: Richmond (Main St Station Plaza)
    Arrival time: 9 June at
    Destination city: Birmingham
    Destination location: Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Richmond to Birmingham

Bus
Average priceUS$70 - US$315Average duration16h 55m
24kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
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$70, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day
16h 55mAverage duration
US$70Cheapest ticket
24kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Richmond to Birmingham: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$133
Average bus trip duration16h 55m
Number of daily buses9
Earliest bus departure00:40
Distance595 miles
Latest bus departure23:50

Richmond to Birmingham Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Richmond to Birmingham is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Richmond 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 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 much is the coach fare from Richmond to Birmingham?

    The price for a coach ticket from Richmond to Birmingham starts at US$70, though the average is US$133. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Richmond to Birmingham?

    The average duration for a trip from Richmond to Birmingham by coach is around 16h 55m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 14h 25m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Richmond to Birmingham?

    The first departure to Birmingham is at 00:40. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Birmingham from Richmond by coach?

    The distance between Richmond and Birmingham by coach is approximately 594 miles (958 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Richmond to Birmingham without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. 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
03/06
US$116
04/06
US$65
Today
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06/06
US$136
07/06
US$182
08/06
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09/06
US$122
10/06
US$180
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Richmond to Birmingham was searched and found on 4 Jun 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$122, which is on 2025-06-09.

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

Will you be returning to Richmond by bus?

Bus from Richmond to Birmingham

You can also go to Birmingham by train

Train from Richmond to Birmingham

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