There are 5 ways to get from Cincinnati to Tuscaloosa by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane CVG - BHM
- Take the bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtownbus
6h 58m$196–1,066Drive 509.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cincinnati to Tuscaloosacar 509.9 mi
8h 49m$94–135Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Covington Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0135
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0604
15h 50m$112–178Fly to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)plane CVG - GTR
- Drive from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Tuscaloosacar
7h 42m$108–570Fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane CVG - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stopbus
8h 31m$204–1,004
Cincinnati to Tuscaloosa by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cincinnati to Tuscaloosa is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 8h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Cincinnati to Tuscaloosa is to fly and bus which takes 6h 58m and costs $190 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Cincinnati to Tuscaloosa. However, there are services departing from Covington Bus Stop and arriving at Tuscaloosa Bus Stop via Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 50m.
The distance between Cincinnati and Tuscaloosa is 476 miles. The road distance is 512.9 miles.
The best way to get from Cincinnati to Tuscaloosa without a car is to bus which takes 15h 50m and costs $110 - $180.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Cincinnati to Tuscaloosa, including transfers.
Cincinnati to Tuscaloosa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Covington Bus Stop station.
Cincinnati to Tuscaloosa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Tuscaloosa is 1h behind Cincinnati. It is currently 8:45 PM in Cincinnati and 7:45 PM in Tuscaloosa.
Yes, the driving distance between Cincinnati to Tuscaloosa is 513 miles. It takes approximately 8h 49m to drive from Cincinnati to Tuscaloosa.
What companies run services between Cincinnati, OH, USA and Tuscaloosa, AL, USA?
You can take a bus from Covington Bus Stop to Tuscaloosa Bus Stop via Atlanta Bus Station in around 15h 50m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Covington to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
Flights from Covington to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Covington to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Covington to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Phone
- +1 (205) 719-0469
- [email protected]
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
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