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

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There are 9 ways to get from Los Angeles to Tuscaloosa by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), bus, or train

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)plane plane LAX - GTR
    2. Drive from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Tuscaloosacar car
    9h 8m
    $150–582

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0604
    43h 15m
    $311–597

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Sunset Limited
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Tuscaloosa Stationtrain train Crescent
    2d 4h
    $741–1,510

  4. Drive 1,993.2 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Tuscaloosacar car 1,993.2 mi
    31h 51m
    $364–526

  5. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane LAX - BHM
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtownbus bus
    9h 40m
    $283–1,028

  6. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane BUR - BHM
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtownbus bus
    9h 22m
    $292–1,074

  7. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane ONT - BHM
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtownbus bus
    10h 10m
    $319–1,192

  8. Fly Long Beach Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane LGB - BHM
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtownbus bus
    11h 8m
    $301–1,171

  9. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane SNA - BHM
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtownbus bus
    11h 52m
    $307–1,185

Los Angeles to Tuscaloosa by bus (Greyhound)

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration43h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$311Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,792.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 8m

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Tuscaloosa, AL, USA?

You can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stop via Dallas Bus Station in around 43h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Los Angeles to Tuscaloosa Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 2d 4h.

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