How much is the bus ticket from Cincinnati to Birmingham?

The cheapest bus tickets from Cincinnati to Birmingham start from $131. The average price for this route is around $166. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Cincinnati to Birmingham?

The average bus trip duration from Cincinnati to Birmingham is 13h 40m, covering a distance of 414 miles (668 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 12h 30m and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Cincinnati to Birmingham route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cincinnati to Birmingham?

The earliest bus departs from Cincinnati to Birmingham at 12:55am. And the latest bus departs at 5:00pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cincinnati to Birmingham?

A bus trip from Cincinnati to Birmingham generates an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Bus Cincinnati to Birmingham from $133 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Cincinnati to Birmingham on January 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:25am	Cincinnati (Downtown)	16h 35m	2:00am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	12:55am	Cincinnati Bus Station	12h 30m	12:25pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	Fastest
Bus	1:55pm	Cincinnati Bus Station	13h 5m	2:00am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Cincinnati to Birmingham

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as the good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 13 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $131, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

13h 40mAverage Duration

414 milesDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$131 - $230	Average Duration13h 40m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$275 - $447	Average Duration1d 10h	CO₂ emissions 60kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Cincinnati and Birmingham?

Stops in Cincinnati

A
Greyhound Station
1005 Gilbert Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45202
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B
Northland Blvd
290-322 Northland Blvd, Springdale, OH 45246, USA
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Stops in Birmingham

A
Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station
1801 Morris Ave, 35203 Birmingham, AL
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B
McDonald's - Birmingham
2427 Acton Rd, Vestavia Hills, AL 35243, USA
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Greyhound

3.5/587,503 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

US bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Cincinnati to Birmingham, US by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from Cincinnati to Birmingham?
The cheapest bus tickets from Cincinnati to Birmingham start from $131. The average price for this route is around $166. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Cincinnati to Birmingham?
The average bus trip duration from Cincinnati to Birmingham is 13h 40m, covering a distance of 414 miles (668 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 12h 30m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Cincinnati to Birmingham route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Cincinnati to Birmingham?
The earliest bus departs from Cincinnati to Birmingham at 12:55am. And the latest bus departs at 5:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cincinnati to Birmingham?
A bus trip from Cincinnati to Birmingham generates an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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$70

01/15

$143

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$133

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The cheapest trip from Cincinnati to Birmingham, US was searched and found on Jan 14, 2026 with a price of $70

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

You can expect to pay from $70 to $147 for a bus ticket from Cincinnati to Birmingham, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $133 which is on 2026-01-17.