How much is the bus ticket from Norfolk to Birmingham?

The cheapest bus tickets from Norfolk to Birmingham start from $123. The average price for this route is around $151. 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 Norfolk to Birmingham?

The average bus trip duration from Norfolk to Birmingham is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 651 miles (1050 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 19h 30m and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Norfolk to Birmingham route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , Amtrak , FlixBus .

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

The earliest bus departs from Norfolk to Birmingham at 6:45am. And the latest bus departs at 10:00pm.

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

A bus trip from Norfolk to Birmingham generates an estimated 26 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 Norfolk 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 Norfolk 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 Norfolk 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 Norfolk 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 Norfolk to Birmingham from $112 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Norfolk to Birmingham on January 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	8:05am	Norfolk	1d	7:05am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	7:30am	Norfolk	19h 30m	2:00am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	7:50pm	Norfolk	1d 7h	2:00am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:00pm	Norfolk	1d 10h	7:05am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	7:00am	Virginia Beach (Circle D Food Market)	1d 7h	1:55pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Norfolk 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 1 day, 6 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $123, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

1d 6hAverage Duration

651 milesDistance

26kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$123 - $357	Average Duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 26kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$285 - $428	Average Duration1d 4h	CO₂ emissions 93kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Norfolk and Birmingham?

Stops in Norfolk

A
Norfolk Greyhound Bus Station
280 Park Avenue. Norfolk, VA 23510
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B
Best Square Shopping Center Bus Stop
415 N Military Hwy, Norfolk, VA 23502, Elegante Dominican Beauty Salon between Military Hwy and Briar Hill Road
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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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Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,508 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.

Greyhound Norfolk Birmingham recent customer reviews

The drivers were very polite and the bus ride was enjoyable.

Shaun S.

July 2, 2018

Amtrak

4/55,740 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/512,084 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 Norfolk, VA 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 Norfolk to Birmingham?
The cheapest bus tickets from Norfolk to Birmingham start from $123. The average price for this route is around $151. 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 Norfolk to Birmingham?
The average bus trip duration from Norfolk to Birmingham is 1d 6h, covering a distance of 651 miles (1050 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 19h 30m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Norfolk to Birmingham route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Norfolk to Birmingham?
The earliest bus departs from Norfolk to Birmingham at 6:45am. And the latest bus departs at 10:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Norfolk to Birmingham?
A bus trip from Norfolk to Birmingham generates an estimated 26 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 Norfolk 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 Norfolk 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 Norfolk 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 Norfolk 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.

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The cheapest trip from Norfolk, VA to Birmingham, US was searched and found on Jan 22, 2026 with a price of $112

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

You can expect to pay from $112 to $153 for a bus ticket from Norfolk, VA to Birmingham, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $112 which is on 2026-01-22.