Next bus departures

Next departures for Jackson to Birmingham on July 31
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	2:00pm	Jackson (Union Station)	4h 50m	6:50pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	Cheapest
Bus	1:35am	Jackson MS, (MS - Jackson, MS(Flying J Travel center))	3h 54m	5:29am	McDonald's - Birmingham	Fastest
Bus	5:30pm	Jackson (Union Station)	4h 50m	10:20pm	Birmingham Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:57 AM CDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Jackson 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 4 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

4h 50mAverage Duration

213 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$42 - $169	Average Duration4h 50m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$409 - $1,816	Average Duration2d 19h	CO₂ emissions 31kg CO₂e

Bus stations and stops in Jackson and Birmingham

Stops in Jackson

A
Jackson Bus Station
300 W Capitol St, Jackson, MS 39201, USA
B
Love's Travel Stop - Jackson
730 US-80, Flowood, MS 39232, USA

Stops in Birmingham

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

3.5/587,588 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

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 Lines, Inc. Jackson Birmingham recent customer reviews

The bus supposed to left at 625 and it left early I missed it and didn't get another schedule to catch it I'm mad about the service

Lee M.

July 8, 2024

Tornado Bus

3.2/5177 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi3.8

A Texas-based company, Tornado Bus operates throughout the United States, with routes connecting major cities, including Houston, San Antonio and El Paso. Each day,1 buses leave from their terminals to destinations across the continent. Their buses are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, bathrooms, power outlets and a comfortable amount of legroom. With prices as low as $169 for a short ride, Tornado offers options for budget travelers, without compromising comfort. and those looking for a little luxury. The company requires printed tickets for boarding and their tickets are non-refundable, but you can exchange them up to two hours before travel time for a fee. With a friendly staff and multiple routes, traveling with Tornado is a convenient way to get around.

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Jackson, MS, US to Birmingham, 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 Jackson to Birmingham?
The cheapest bus tickets from Jackson to Birmingham start from $42. The average price for this route is around $56. 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 Jackson to Birmingham?
The average bus trip duration from Jackson to Birmingham is 4h 50m, covering a distance of 213 miles (343 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 45m and is operated by Tornado Bus.
Which bus companies service the Jackson to Birmingham route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Tornado Bus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Jackson to Birmingham?
The earliest bus departs from Jackson to Birmingham at 12:33am. And the latest bus departs at 5:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Jackson to Birmingham?
A bus trip from Jackson to Birmingham generates an estimated 8.567950000000002 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 Jackson 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 87585 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Jackson to Birmingham?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Jackson to Birmingham?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Tornado Bus, with a punctuality rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Jackson to Birmingham?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus, 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

07/27

$46

07/28

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Today

$44

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07/31

$44

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The cheapest trip from Jackson, MS, US to Birmingham, US was searched and found on Jul 29, 2026 with a price of $44

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

You can expect to pay from $44 to $160 for a bus ticket from Jackson, MS, US to Birmingham, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $44 which is on 2026-07-31.

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.