There are 6 ways to get from Louisville to Tuscaloosa by plane, bus, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane SDF - BHM
- Take the bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtownbus
6h 53m$147–718Drive 410.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Louisville to Tuscaloosacar 410.8 mi
7h 6m$75–109Bus
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stopbus
13h 30m$98–181Fly to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)plane SDF - GTR
- Drive from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Tuscaloosacar
7h 37m$94–462Fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane SDF - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stopbus
8h 10m$115–566Bus via Preston @ Park Brook
- Take the bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Tornado Bus Co - Nashvillebus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stopbus
16h 1m$121–292
Louisville to Tuscaloosa by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Louisville to Tuscaloosa is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 7h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Louisville to Tuscaloosa is to fly and bus which takes 6h 53m and costs $140 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Louisville to Tuscaloosa. However, there are services departing from Louisville, KY and arriving at Tuscaloosa Bus Stop via Nashville Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.
The distance between Louisville and Tuscaloosa is 396 miles. The road distance is 413.2 miles.
The best way to get from Louisville to Tuscaloosa without a car is to bus which takes 13h 30m and costs $95 - $190.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Louisville to Tuscaloosa, including transfers.
Louisville to Tuscaloosa bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Louisville, KY station.
Louisville to Tuscaloosa bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Nashville station.
Tuscaloosa is 1h behind Louisville. It is currently 12:02 PM in Louisville and 11:02 AM in Tuscaloosa.
Yes, the driving distance between Louisville to Tuscaloosa is 413 miles. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Louisville to Tuscaloosa.
What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Tuscaloosa, AL, USA?
You can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Tuscaloosa Bus Stop via Nashville Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 13h 30m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Phone
- +1 (205) 719-0469
- [email protected]
- Website
- groometransportation.com
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
- https://groometransportation.com
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/birmingham/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Tornado Bus Co - Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $50–150
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