GA → AL · about 140 miles
Atlanta to Birmingham bus & train schedule
Amtrak and Greyhound run 56 direct buses and trains a week from Atlanta to Birmingham. The fastest takes 2 hours 20 minutes; the first departure leaves at 12:30 AM and the last at 7:00 PM.
Timetable data from · No schedule changes since at least
- Buses and trains a week
- 56
- Fastest trip
- 2h 20m
- First departure
- 12:30 AM
- Last departure
- 7:00 PM
Timetable
Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Stops | Company |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:30 AM | 2:00 AM | 2h 30m | Daily | Atlanta Bus Station to Birmingham Central Bus Station | Greyhound Full timetable |
| 12:35 AM | 2:00 AM | 2h 25m | Daily | Atlanta Bus Station to Birmingham Central Bus Station | Greyhound Full timetable |
| 5:40 AM | 7:05 AM | 2h 25m | Daily | Atlanta Bus Station to Birmingham Central Bus Station | Greyhound Full timetable |
| 9:08 AM | 12:45 PM | 4h 37m | Daily | Atlanta to Birmingham | Amtrak Full timetable |
| 11:15 AM | 1:55 PM | 3h 40m | Daily | Atlanta Bus Station to Birmingham Central Bus Station | Greyhound Full timetable |
| 12:45 PM | 2:05 PM | 2h 20m | Daily | Atlanta Bus Station to Birmingham Central Bus Station | Greyhound Full timetable |
| 4:40 PM | 6:30 PM | 2h 50m | Daily | Atlanta Bus Station to Birmingham Central Bus Station | Greyhound Full timetable |
| 7:00 PM | 9:40 PM | 3h 40m | Daily | Atlanta Bus Station to Birmingham Central Bus Station | Greyhound Full timetable |
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Where to board in Atlanta Where you get off in Birmingham The route of the busiest trip
Where to board in Atlanta
Where buses and trains stop in Birmingham
Return trip: Birmingham to Atlanta
Questions
How long is the bus or train from Atlanta to Birmingham?
The fastest direct bus or train takes 2 hours 20 minutes; the typical trip is 3 hours 40 minutes.
What time is the first departure from Atlanta to Birmingham?
The earliest departure is at 12:30 AM (Daily) and the last at 7:00 PM (Daily).
Which bus and rail companies go from Atlanta to Birmingham?
Amtrak and Greyhound run direct buses and trains on this route.
Where do I board in Atlanta?
Buses and trains to Birmingham leave from Atlanta Amtrak station and Atlanta Bus Station.