Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Birmingham, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Philadelphia to Birmingham on 29 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Schuylkill & Walnut
Birmingham Greyhound Bus StationCheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
Birmingham Greyhound Bus StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
199 Spring Garden St.
Birmingham Greyhound Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Schuylkill & Walnut
Birmingham Greyhound Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
199 Spring Garden St.
Birmingham Greyhound Bus StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to Birmingham

We recommend taking the train

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 £126, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
22h 7mAverage duration
780 milesDistance
114kgCO₂ emissions
Average price£80 - £294Average duration1d 1h
32kg CO₂e
Average price£126 - £492Average duration22h 7m
114kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia to Birmingham?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Philadelphia to Birmingham start from £80. The average price for this route is around £108. 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 Philadelphia to Birmingham?

    The average bus journey time from Philadelphia to Birmingham is 1d 1h, covering a distance of 782 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 20h 55m and is operated by FlixBus.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 26 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Philadelphia to Birmingham at 02:00. And the latest bus departs at 23:15.

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

    A bus journey from Philadelphia to Birmingham produces an estimated 32 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 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.

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

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service 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.

  9. 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.

Best price found
27/11
£157
28/11
£178
Today
£264
30/11
£237
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Birmingham, US was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of £157

To 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 £157 to £264 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 £237, which is on 2025-11-30.

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