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How to get fromFairfax to Tuscaloosaby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or subway

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There are 11 ways to get from Fairfax to Tuscaloosa by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or subway

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane DCA - BHM
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtownbus bus
    6h 8m
    $249–1,171

  2. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, drive

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    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane plane IAD - HSV
    2. Drive from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Tuscaloosacar car
    6h 34m
    $108–485

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2471 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0604
    19h 44m
    $129–259

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Alexandria to Tuscaloosa Stationtrain train Crescent
    22h 6m
    $272–602

  5. Drive 766.7 mi

    1. Drive from Fairfax to Tuscaloosacar car 766.7 mi
    13h 18m
    $140–203

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Montgomery Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM)plane plane DCA - MGM
    2. Drive from Montgomery-Airport-MGM to Tuscaloosacar car
    5h 57m
    $153–684

  7. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane IAD - BHM
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtownbus bus
    7h 58m
    $169–720

  8. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, drive

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane plane DCA - HSV
    2. Drive from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Tuscaloosacar car
    6h 22m
    $168–846

  9. Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, bus

    1. Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane BWI - BHM
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtownbus bus
    6h 56m
    $189–826

  10. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane DCA - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stopbus bus
    8h 37m
    $167–1,269

  11. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane IAD - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stopbus bus
    8h 49m
    $147–208

Fairfax to Tuscaloosa by bus and foot

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration19h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$129Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 731.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Tuscaloosa, AL, USA?

You can take a bus from Monument Dr Transit Center Bay D to Tuscaloosa Bus Stop via Virginia Ave Nw and 21St St Nw, New Hampshire Av NW+24 St NW, Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, Washington Union Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 19h 44m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Alexandria to Tuscaloosa Station once daily. Tickets cost $270–600 and the journey takes 20h 9m.

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