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How to get fromArkansas to Tuscaloosaby plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Arkansas to Tuscaloosa by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane LIT - BHM
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtownbus bus
    5h 51m
    $172–785

  2. Drive  357.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Little Rock to Tuscaloosacar car 357.9 mi
    6h 12m
    $66–95

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Union Station to Longviewtrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0604
    16h 28m
    $139–282

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Tuscaloosa Stationtrain train
    41h 43m
    $501–1,293

  5. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane XNA - BHM
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtownbus bus
    6h 10m
    $225–912

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR to Shell gas station - Texarkana, TXbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Texarkana to Shreveport Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stopbus bus
    16h 40m
    $115–191

Arkansas to Tuscaloosa by train and bus

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration16h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$139Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 391.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Arkansas, USA and Tuscaloosa, AL, USA?

You can take a train from Union Station to Tuscaloosa Station via Chicago Union Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 41h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from MLK Dr@7th to Tuscaloosa Bus Stop via River Cities, WalmartBaseline, Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR, Shell gas station - Texarkana, TX, Texarkana, and Shreveport Bus Station in around 16h 40m.

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