What is the travel distance from Birmingham to Houston?

The distance between Birmingham and Houston is around 913 km (566 miles).

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Birmingham to Houston?

Buses traveling this route start their trip at McDonald's - Birmingham, in Birmingham, and end it at Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway, in Houston.

Bus Birmingham to Houston from $147 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Birmingham to Houston on November 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	10:40pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	1d 6h	5:15am	Downtown Gray & Smith	Cheapest
	Bus	10:30pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	18h 35m	5:05pm	Houston Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	10:40pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	1d 2h	1:25am	Houston Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico + FlixBus	Bus	10:30pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	23h 30m	10:00pm	Downtown Gray & Smith	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico + FlixBus	Bus	10:30pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	23h 15m	9:45pm	Houston Uptown/Upper Kirby	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Houston on November 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	2:30pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	16h 40m	7:10am	Houston Bus Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	2:30am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	20h	10:30pm	Houston Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:25am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	21h 50m	5:15am	Downtown Gray & Smith	No tags
	Bus	7:30pm	McDonald's - Birmingham	17h 10m	12:40pm	Houston Lockwood, (TX - TBC Lockwood)	No tags
	Bus	2:45am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	20h 30m	11:15pm	Houston Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Houston on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	2:30pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	21h 30m	12:00pm	Downtown Gray & Smith	Cheapest
	Bus	2:30pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	16h 40m	7:10am	Houston Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	2:30am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	20h	10:30pm	Houston Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:25am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	21h 50m	5:15am	Downtown Gray & Smith	No tags
	Bus	7:30pm	McDonald's - Birmingham	17h 10m	12:40pm	Houston Lockwood, (TX - TBC Lockwood)	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Houston on November 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	2:30pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	16h 40m	7:10am	Houston Bus Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	2:30am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	20h	10:30pm	Houston Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:25am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	21h 50m	5:15am	Downtown Gray & Smith	No tags
	Bus	7:30pm	McDonald's - Birmingham	17h 10m	12:40pm	Houston Lockwood, (TX - TBC Lockwood)	No tags
	Bus	2:45am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	20h 30m	11:15pm	Houston Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Houston on November 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico + FlixBus	Bus	10:30pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	23h 15m	9:45pm	Houston Uptown/Upper Kirby	Cheapest
	Bus	2:30pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	16h 40m	7:10am	Houston Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	2:30am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	20h	10:30pm	Houston Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:25am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	21h 50m	5:15am	Downtown Gray & Smith	No tags
	Bus	7:30pm	McDonald's - Birmingham	17h 10m	12:40pm	Houston Lockwood, (TX - TBC Lockwood)	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Birmingham to Houston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Houston. The journey takes about 21 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $129, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

23bus per day

21h 55mAverage Duration

907 kmDistance

23kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$129 - $427	Average Duration21h 55m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$135 - $915	Average Duration1d 5h	CO₂ emissions 83kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Birmingham and Houston?

Stops in Birmingham

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

A
Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway
6590 Southwest Fwy, Houston, TX 77074, USA
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B
Downtown Greyhound Station
2121 Main St, Houston, TX 77002
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C
Harrisburg Greyhound Station
7000 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011, USA
D
Harrisburg Senda Station
7011 Harrisburg Blvd, Houston, TX 77011, USA
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E
Clay St & Louisiana St
600-698 Clay St, Houston, TX 77002, USA
F
Lockwood Dr & Harvey Wilson Dr
820 Lockwood Dr, Houston, TX 77002, USA

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,397 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Tornado Bus

3/5156 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.8

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Birmingham, US to Houston, US by bus

What is the travel distance from Birmingham to Houston?
The distance between Birmingham and Houston is around 913 km (566 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Birmingham to Houston?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at McDonald's - Birmingham, in Birmingham, and end it at Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway, in Houston.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11-24

$234

11-25

$288

Today

$293

11-27

$193

11-28

$213

11-29

$229

11-30

$211

12-01

$211

The cheapest trip from Birmingham, US to Houston, US was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $193

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

You can expect to pay from $193 to $393 for a bus ticket from Birmingham, US to Houston, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $193 which is on 2025-11-27.

Usually Tornado Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.