How much is the bus ticket from Birmingham to Houston?

The cheapest bus tickets from Birmingham to Houston start from $129. The average price for this route is around $220. 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 Birmingham to Houston?

The average bus travel time from Birmingham to Houston is 21h 55m, covering a distance of 907 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 16h 40m and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Birmingham to Houston route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 23 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , Tornado Bus .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Birmingham to Houston?

The earliest bus departs from Birmingham to Houston at 1:25am. And the latest bus departs at 10:40pm.

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

A bus trip from Birmingham to Houston generates an estimated 23 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Birmingham to Houston?

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 87387 reviews.

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

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tornado Bus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Birmingham to Houston?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Tornado Bus , with a punctuality rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Birmingham to Houston?

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

Bus Birmingham to Houston from $147 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Birmingham to Houston on November 27
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	21h 55m	8:25pm	Houston Uptown/Upper Kirby	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. + FlixBus	Bus	6:40pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	21h 40m	4:20pm	Downtown Gray & Smith	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	7:35pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	23h 40m	7:15pm	Downtown Gray & Smith	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
	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 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 - $916	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

3.5/587,402 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Tornado Bus

3/5156 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.8

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Birmingham, US to Houston, 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 Birmingham to Houston?
The cheapest bus tickets from Birmingham to Houston start from $129. The average price for this route is around $220. 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 Birmingham to Houston?
The average bus travel time from Birmingham to Houston is 21h 55m, covering a distance of 907 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 16h 40m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Birmingham to Houston route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 23 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Tornado Bus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Birmingham to Houston?
The earliest bus departs from Birmingham to Houston at 1:25am. And the latest bus departs at 10:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Birmingham to Houston?
A bus trip from Birmingham to Houston generates an estimated 23 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Birmingham to Houston?
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 87387 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Birmingham to Houston?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tornado Bus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Birmingham to Houston?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Tornado Bus, with a punctuality rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Birmingham to Houston?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11-25

$288

11-26

$293

Today

$252

11-28

$288

11-29

$229

11-30

$211

12-01

$211

12-02

$192

The cheapest trip from Birmingham, US to Houston, US was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $192

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 $192 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 $192 which is on 2025-12-02.

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.