How much is the bus ticket from Madison to Birmingham?

The cheapest bus tickets from Madison to Birmingham start from $188. The average price for this route is around $190. 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 Madison to Birmingham?

The average bus trip duration from Madison to Birmingham is 20h, covering a distance of 672 miles (1083 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 18h 40m and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Madison to Birmingham route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak , Greyhound , FlixBus .

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

The earliest bus departs from Madison to Birmingham at 1:25pm. And the latest bus departs at 5:40pm.

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

A bus trip from Madison to Birmingham generates an estimated 27 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 Madison to Birmingham?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5733 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Madison to Birmingham?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Madison 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 Madison to Birmingham?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus Madison to Birmingham from $188 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Madison to Birmingham on January 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	1:30pm	North Lake St	21h 55m	11:25am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	1:45pm	Dutch Mill Park & Ride	21h 40m	11:25am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	5:15pm	Dutch Mill Park & Ride	22h 55m	4:10pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	7:45pm	North Lake St	1d 6h	2:00am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	7:45pm	North Lake St	1d 6h	2:00am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

Get from Madison to Birmingham

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 20 hours and with fares starting at just $188, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

20hAverage Duration

672 milesDistance

27kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Madison and Birmingham?

Stops in Madison

A
UW Memorial Union
800 Langdon Street, Madison, WI 53715, USA
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B
Dutch Mill Park & Ride
4 Collins Ct, Madison, WI 53716, USA
Map

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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Compare bus companies

Amtrak

4/55,740 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/587,509 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.

FlixBus

3.5/512,090 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Madison, WI 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 Madison to Birmingham?
The cheapest bus tickets from Madison to Birmingham start from $188. The average price for this route is around $190. 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 Madison to Birmingham?
The average bus trip duration from Madison to Birmingham is 20h, covering a distance of 672 miles (1083 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 18h 40m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Madison to Birmingham route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Madison to Birmingham?
The earliest bus departs from Madison to Birmingham at 1:25pm. And the latest bus departs at 5:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Madison to Birmingham?
A bus trip from Madison to Birmingham generates an estimated 27 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 Madison to Birmingham?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5733 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Madison to Birmingham?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Madison 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 Madison to Birmingham?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.