There are 8 ways to get from Naperville to Tuscaloosa by train, plane, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane MDW - BHM
- Take the bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtownbus
6h 59m$192–926Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane ORD - HSV
- Drive from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Tuscaloosacar
7h 34m$106–501Train, bus
- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksontrain
- Take the bus from Jackson to Tuscaloosa Bus Stopbus
21h 54m$234–606Train, bus via Atlanta
- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stopbus
23h 18m$135–236Drive 672.8 mi
- Drive from Naperville to Tuscaloosacar 672.8 mi
13h 22m$123–178Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane ORD - BHM
- Take the bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtownbus
7h 15m$152–676Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane MDW - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stopbus
10h 8m$120–244Train
- Take the train from Naperville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Tuscaloosa Stationtrain
28h 42m$335–866
Naperville to Tuscaloosa by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Naperville to Tuscaloosa is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 13h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Naperville to Tuscaloosa is to train and fly and bus which takes 6h 59m and costs $190 - $950.
No, there is no direct train from Naperville to Tuscaloosa station. However, there are services departing from Naperville and arriving at Tuscaloosa Station via Chicago Union Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 42m.
The distance between Naperville and Tuscaloosa is 679 miles. The road distance is 676.7 miles.
The best way to get from Naperville to Tuscaloosa without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 54m and costs $230 - $650.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Naperville to Tuscaloosa, including transfers.
Naperville to Tuscaloosa train services, operated by Metra, depart from Naperville station.
Naperville to Tuscaloosa train services, operated by Metra, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Naperville to Tuscaloosa is 677 miles. It takes approximately 13h 22m to drive from Naperville to Tuscaloosa.
There are 127+ hotels available in Tuscaloosa.
What companies run services between Naperville, IL, USA and Tuscaloosa, AL, USA?
You can take a train from Naperville to Tuscaloosa Station via Chicago Union Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 28h 42m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
Train from Naperville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $5–6
- 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
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