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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus
| Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station | Durham | Cheapest | ||||
Tornado Bus + Expreso | Bus
| McDonald's - Birmingham | Durham | Fastest | ||||
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| Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station | Durham | No tags | ||||
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| Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station | Durham | No tags | ||||
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| Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station | Durham | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Birmingham to Durham
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Durham. The journey takes about 12 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $113, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus stations and stops in Birmingham and Durham
Stops in Birmingham
- A
McDonald's - Birmingham
2427 Acton Rd, Vestavia Hills, AL 35243, USA - B
Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station
1801 Morris Ave, 35203 Birmingham, AL
Stops in Durham
- A
Durham Greyhound Bus Station
515 W Pettigrew St , Durham, NC 27703 - B
Compare Foods Durham
2000-2004 NC-55, Durham, NC 27704, USA - C
Durham Compare Foods Durham
2000 Avondale Dr, Durham, NC 27704, USA - D
Durham, NC
E Main St at Roxboro St (WB), Durham, NC 27701, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Birmingham, US to Durham, NC, US 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 Durham?
The cheapest bus tickets from Birmingham to Durham start from $113. The average price for this route is around $166. 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 Durham?
The average bus travel time from Birmingham to Durham is 12h 15m, covering a distance of 774 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 11h 39m and is operated by Tornado Bus.
Which bus companies service the Birmingham to Durham route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Amtrak.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Birmingham to Durham?
The earliest bus departs from Birmingham to Durham at 2:25am. And the latest bus departs at 10:40pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Birmingham to Durham?
A bus trip from Birmingham to Durham generates an estimated 19.325924999999998 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Birmingham to Durham?
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 6497 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Birmingham to Durham?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Birmingham to Durham?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual 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 Durham?
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.
The cheapest trip from Birmingham, US to Durham, NC, US was searched and found on Oct 8, 2026 with a price of $105To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Birmingham, US to Durham, NC, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $105 to $263 for a bus ticket from Birmingham, US to Durham, NC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $105 which is on 2026-10-08.
Usually Tornado Bus 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.
What's the cheapest way to go from Birmingham, US to Durham, NC, US?
The Bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
