Bus from Houston, US to Birmingham, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Houston to Birmingham on 1 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Houston Bus Station
Birmingham Greyhound Bus StationCheapest
Tornado Bus
Houston Lockwood, (TX - TBC Lockwood)
McDonald's - BirminghamFastest
Amtrak
Amtrak Station
Birmingham StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Houston Bus Station
Birmingham Greyhound Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Downtown Gray & Smith
Birmingham Greyhound Bus StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 23:06 CST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Houston to Birmingham

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Birmingham. The journey takes about 20 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £77, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

20bus per day
20h 20mAverage duration
547 milesDistance
22kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£77 - £248Average duration20h 20m
22kg CO₂e
Average price£73 - £598Average duration1d 5h
83kg CO₂e

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

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Houston to Birmingham?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Houston to Birmingham start from £77. The average price for this route is around £117. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Houston to Birmingham?

    The average bus journey time from Houston to Birmingham is 20h 20m, covering a distance of 547 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 16h 29m and is operated by Tornado Bus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Houston to Birmingham route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 20 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Amtrak, FlixBus, Valley Transit.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Houston to Birmingham?

    The earliest bus departs from Houston to Birmingham at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:20.

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

    A bus journey from Houston to Birmingham produces an estimated 22 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Houston 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 5597 reviews.

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

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

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Houston 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.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Houston 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.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
26/11
£157
27/11
£130
Today
£148
29/11
£113
30/11
No data
01/12
£115
02/12
No data
03/12
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Houston, US to Birmingham, US was searched and found on 29 Nov 2025 with a price of £113

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

You can expect to pay from £113 to £1,418 for a bus ticket from Houston, US to Birmingham, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £113, which is on 2025-11-29.

Usually Amtrak 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.

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