Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station | 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Birmingham to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 21 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just £78, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Birmingham and Chicago?
Stops in Birmingham
- A
Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station
1801 Morris Ave, 35203 Birmingham, AL - B2427 Acton Rd, Vestavia Hills, AL 35243, USA
Stops in Chicago
- A630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
- C
Polk St & Canal St
500-536 W Polk St, Chicago IL 60607, USA - D
Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave
2807 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA - E
Cumberland CTA
5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA - F
Turimex California Ave
2139 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Birmingham, US to Chicago
How far is Chicago from Birmingham by coach?
The journey from Birmingham to Chicago by coach covers an approximate distance of 577 miles (931 km).
Is there a way to reach Chicago from Birmingham without flying?
You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Birmingham, US to Chicago was searched and found on 26 Nov 2025 with a price of £110To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Birmingham, US to Chicago as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £110 to £256 for a bus ticket from Birmingham, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £110, which is on 2025-11-26.
What's the cheapest way to go from Birmingham, US to Chicago?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationTop travelled bus routes
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