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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | 100 E Rich St | Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
 | Bus | Columbus (E Mound St) | Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Columbus (E Mound St) | Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Columbus (E Mound St) | Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Columbus (E Mound St) | Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station | No tags |
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Get from Columbus to Birmingham
The journey takes about 21 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $193, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Columbus and Birmingham?
Stops in Columbus
- A
Columbus Bus Station
25 E Rich St, Columbus, OH 43205, USA
Stops in Birmingham
- A
Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station
1801 Morris Ave, 35203 Birmingham, AL - B2427 Acton Rd, Vestavia Hills, AL 35243, USA
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Columbus, OH 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 Columbus to Birmingham?
The cheapest bus tickets from Columbus to Birmingham start from $193. The average price for this route is around $196. 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 Columbus to Birmingham?
The average bus trip duration from Columbus to Birmingham is 21h 30m, covering a distance of 492 miles (793 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 17h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Columbus to Birmingham route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Columbus to Birmingham?
The earliest bus departs from Columbus to Birmingham at 12:50am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Columbus to Birmingham?
A bus trip from Columbus to Birmingham generates an estimated 20 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Columbus to Birmingham?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87435 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Columbus to Birmingham?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Columbus to Birmingham?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Columbus to Birmingham?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Columbus, OH to Birmingham, US was searched and found on Dec 31, 2025 with a price of $175To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Columbus, OH to Birmingham, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $175 to $213 for a bus ticket from Columbus, OH to Birmingham, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $175 which is on 2025-12-31.
