There are 8 ways to get from Missouri to Tuscaloosa by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Springfield-Branson National Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane SGF - BHM
- Take the bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtownbus
6h 2m$211–884Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)plane STL - GTR
- Drive from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Tuscaloosacar
6h 28m$100–482Bus via Wake Village
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Texarkanabus
- Take the bus from Texarkana to Shreveport Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stopbus
20h 35m$194–283Train, bus
- Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St. Louis to Carbondalebus
- Take the train from Carbondale to Jacksontrain
- Take the bus from Jackson to Tuscaloosa Bus Stopbus
24h 47m$439–689Drive 664.3 mi
- Drive from Kansas City to Tuscaloosacar 664.3 mi
12h 9m$122–176Fly Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, bus
- Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane STL - BHM
- Take the bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtownbus
6h 56m$178–918Fly Kansas City to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, bus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane MCI - BHM
- Take the bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtownbus
8h 5m$245–1,165Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Jacksonbus
- Take the bus from Jackson to Tuscaloosa Bus Stopbus
21h$159–254
Missouri to Tuscaloosa by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Missouri to Tuscaloosa is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 12h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Missouri to Tuscaloosa is to fly and bus which takes 6h 2m and costs $210 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Missouri to Tuscaloosa. However, there are services departing from Kansas City and arriving at Tuscaloosa Bus Stop via Texarkana and Shreveport Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 35m.
The distance between Missouri and Tuscaloosa is 525 miles. The road distance is 668.2 miles.
The best way to get from Missouri to Tuscaloosa without a car is to bus via Wake Village which takes 20h 35m and costs $190 - $290.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Missouri to Tuscaloosa, including transfers.
Missouri to Tuscaloosa bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Kansas City station.
Missouri to Tuscaloosa bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Texarkana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Missouri to Tuscaloosa is 668 miles. It takes approximately 12h 9m to drive from Missouri to Tuscaloosa.
Book your Missouri to Tuscaloosa bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Missouri, USA and Tuscaloosa, AL, USA?
You can take a bus from Kansas City to Tuscaloosa Bus Stop via Texarkana and Shreveport Bus Station in around 20h 35m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Kansas City to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Kansas City to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Kansas City to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Kansas City to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Carbondale to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–380
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
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
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
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Texarkana
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $110–160
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Texarkana to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jackson to Tuscaloosa Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jackson to Tuscaloosa Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St. Louis to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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