How much is the bus ticket from Birmingham to New York City?

The cheapest bus tickets from Birmingham to New York City start from $88. The average price for this route is around $125. 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 New York City?

The average bus trip duration from Birmingham to New York City is 1d , covering a distance of 863 miles (1391 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 20h and is operated by Wanda Coach .

Which bus companies service the Birmingham to New York City route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 49 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , Amtrak , Wanda Coach .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Birmingham to New York City?

The earliest bus departs from Birmingham to New York City at 2:25am. And the latest bus departs at 10:40pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Birmingham to New York City?

A bus trip from Birmingham to New York City generates an estimated 35 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Birmingham to New York City?

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 5696 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Birmingham to New York City?

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

Which bus company has the most timely service from Birmingham to New York City?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Amtrak , with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Birmingham to New York City?

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.

Bus Birmingham to New York City from $88 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Birmingham to New York City on January 5
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	10:40pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	1d 2h	1:40am	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	Cheapest
	10:40pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	1d	11:45pm	New York Port Authority	Fastest
	10:40pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	1d 1h	12:50am	GW Bridge	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	10:40pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	1d 12h	11:40am	Chinatown	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	10:40pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	1d 15h	2:50pm	Brooklyn (3 Av/38th St)	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to New York City on January 6
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	10:40pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	1d 2h	2:30am	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	1:55pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	21h 50m	12:45pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	Fastest
	5:10pm	Birmingham Station	1d	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	2:25am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	22h 40m	2:05am	New York Port Authority	No tags
	10:50am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	22h 55m	10:45am	New York Port Authority	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to New York City on January 7
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	10:40pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	1d 18h	5:45pm	Queens (Flushing)	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	1:55pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	21h 50m	12:45pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	Fastest
	5:10pm	Birmingham Station	1d	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
	2:25am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	1d 1h	5:00am	New York Port Authority	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	1:55pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	22h 10m	1:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to New York City on January 8
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	2:25am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	1d 7h	10:35am	Brooklyn (3 Av/38th St)	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	4:15pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	20h 40m	1:55pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	Fastest
	5:10pm	Birmingham Station	1d	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
	2:25am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	1d 1h	5:00am	New York Port Authority	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	1:55pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	22h 10m	1:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to New York City on January 9
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	10:40pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	1d	11:45pm	New York Port Authority	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	4:15pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	20h 40m	1:55pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	2:25am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	22h 40m	2:05am	New York Port Authority	No tags
	10:50am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	22h 55m	10:45am	New York Port Authority	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	1:55pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	22h 10m	1:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to New York City on January 10
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	10:50am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	22h 55m	10:45am	New York Port Authority	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	4:15pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	20h 40m	1:55pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	2:25am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	22h 40m	2:05am	New York Port Authority	No tags
	4:15pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	1d	5:40pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	1:55pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	22h 10m	1:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to New York City on January 11
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	10:40pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	1d 8h	7:50am	Chinatown	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	4:15pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	20h 40m	1:55pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	2:25am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	22h 40m	2:05am	New York Port Authority	No tags
	10:50am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	22h 55m	10:45am	New York Port Authority	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	1:55pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	22h 10m	1:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to New York City on January 12
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	4:15pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	1d	5:40pm	New York Port Authority	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	1:55pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	21h 50m	12:45pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	Fastest
	5:10pm	Birmingham Station	1d	6:42pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	2:25am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	22h 40m	2:05am	New York Port Authority	No tags
	10:50am	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	22h 55m	10:45am	New York Port Authority	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:16 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Birmingham to New York City

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 1 day, 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $88, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

49bus per day

1d Average Duration

863 milesDistance

35kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$88 - $318	Average Duration1d	CO₂ emissions 35kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$166 - $473	Average Duration1d	CO₂ emissions 126kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Birmingham and New York City?

Stops in Birmingham

A
Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station
1801 Morris Ave, 35203 Birmingham, AL
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B
McDonald's - Birmingham
2427 Acton Rd, Vestavia Hills, AL 35243, USA
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Stops in New York City

A
Chinatown
122 Allen St, New York, NY 10002-3004
B
GW Bridge
4211 Broadway, New York, NY 10033, USA
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C
New York Port Authority
40-42, 625 8th Ave, New York, NY 10018, USA
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D
11th Ave (between W35th and W36th Street)
428-436 11th Ave, Stop across from Javits Convention Center, New York, NY 10018, USA
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E
Chinatown - E Broadway
127 E Broadway, New York, NY 10002, USA
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F
34th St & 9th Ave
367 W 34th St, New York, NY 10001, USA

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,481 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound Birmingham New York City recent customer reviews

The trip started pretty cool until I got to reighley north Carolina when the bus staging for 40 minutes, previous drivers saying we can left our belongings in, bus will departure at 1320

Rodrigue A.

July 2, 2023

Only complain was last 8hr on same bus couldn't charge my phone all plugs was broken other wise trip was great .

Lillian S.

December 4, 2019

Amtrak

4/55,707 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Wanda Coach

2.5/5664 reviews

Staff3

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness2.5

Wifi1.7

Wanda Coach is one of the main Chinatown bus carriers in the US, connecting about 75 cities around the country with inexpensive tickets and comfortable bus rides. Wanda Coach buses travel between Chinatown neighborhoods with direct buses that are affordable, safe and have convenient pick-up and drop-off locations. If you travel with Wanda Coach, you can reschedule your tickets for a $10 fee up to 2 hours before travel time, and their buses have free WiFi, power outlets and bathrooms.

US bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Birmingham, US to New York City 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 New York City?
The cheapest bus tickets from Birmingham to New York City start from $88. The average price for this route is around $125. 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 New York City?
The average bus trip duration from Birmingham to New York City is 1d , covering a distance of 863 miles (1391 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 20h and is operated by Wanda Coach.
Which bus companies service the Birmingham to New York City route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 49 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak, Wanda Coach.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Birmingham to New York City?
The earliest bus departs from Birmingham to New York City at 2:25am. And the latest bus departs at 10:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Birmingham to New York City?
A bus trip from Birmingham to New York City generates an estimated 35 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Birmingham to New York City?
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 5696 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Birmingham to New York City?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Birmingham to New York City?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Birmingham to New York City?
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

01/03

$215

01/04

$209

Today

$188

01/06

$131

01/07

$138

01/08

$120

01/09

$122

01/10

$127

The cheapest trip from Birmingham, US to New York City was searched and found on Jan 8, 2026 with a price of $120

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 New York City, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $120 to $742 for a bus ticket from Birmingham, US to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $120 which is on 2026-01-08.

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.