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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Schuylkill & Walnut | Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. | Bus | Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St | Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station | Fastest | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | 199 Spring Garden St. | Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Schuylkill & Walnut | Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station | No tags | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | 199 Spring Garden St. | Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Philadelphia to Birmingham
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 22 hours 7 minutes, and with fares starting at just $234, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Philadelphia and Birmingham?
Stops in Philadelphia
- BOff of Race Street between 5th Street and, N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
- C
#2842 St.Vincent St
15th St Trolley Station, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA - D
Bus Station
1001 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA - E
Island Av & Suffolk Av MBFS
3000 Island Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153, USA - F
NRG SEPTA Station
3701 Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19148, 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 travelling from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia to Birmingham?
The cheapest bus tickets from Philadelphia to Birmingham start from $148. The average price for this route is around $199. 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 Philadelphia to Birmingham?
The average bus travel time from Philadelphia to Birmingham is 1d 1h, covering a distance of 1262 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 20h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Philadelphia to Birmingham route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Philadelphia to Birmingham?
The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to Birmingham at 2:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Philadelphia to Birmingham?
A bus trip from Philadelphia to Birmingham generates an estimated 32 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 Philadelphia 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 87387 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Philadelphia to Birmingham?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Philadelphia to Birmingham?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia, PA to Birmingham, US was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $291To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Birmingham, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $291 to $489 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Birmingham, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $438 which is on 2025-11-30.
What's the cheapest way to go from Philadelphia, PA to Birmingham, US?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
