The average bus between Chicago and Birmingham takes 5h 54m and the fastest bus takes 5h 51m. The bus runs, on average, 3 times per week from Chicago to Birmingham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a week between Chicago and Birmingham. The earliest departure is at 2:15 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Chicago is at 4:50 PM which arrives into Birmingham at 11:41 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chicago station and arriving at Birmingham station. Services depart 3 times a week, and operate Once a week. The journey takes approximately 5h 54m.
Chicago to Birmingham bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
Chicago to Birmingham bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Troy Amtrak Station.
The distance between Chicago and Birmingham is 371.2 km. The road distance is 482 km.
Amtrak operates a bus from Chicago Union Station to Troy Amtrak Station twice a week. Tickets cost $100–150 and the journey takes 5h 51m.