There are 9 ways to get from Rochester to Tuscaloosa by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Rochester to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, drive
best- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)plane ROC - GTR
- Drive from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Tuscaloosacar
6h 10m$159–689Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stopbus
31h 35m$195–324Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Rochester to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Tuscaloosa Stationtrain Crescent
33h 3m$753–1,262Drive 1,007.8 mi
- Drive from Rochester to Tuscaloosacar 1,007.8 mi
17h 16m$184–266Fly Rochester to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, bus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane ROC - BHM
- Take the bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtownbus
6h 28m$282–1,285Fly Rochester to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, drive
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane ROC - HSV
- Drive from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Tuscaloosacar
7h 16m$211–960Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane BUF - BHM
- Take the bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtownbus
8h 10m$205–929Fly Rochester to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane ROC - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stopbus
7h 40m$180–778Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Ithacabus
- Take the bus from Ithaca to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Tuscaloosa Stationtrain
34h 38m$548–890
Rochester to Tuscaloosa by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Tuscaloosa is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 17h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Tuscaloosa is to fly and drive which takes 6h 10m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Tuscaloosa. However, there are services departing from Rochester Bus Stop and arriving at Tuscaloosa Bus Stop via Cleveland Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Tuscaloosa station. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Tuscaloosa Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 3m.
The distance between Rochester and Tuscaloosa is 971 miles. The road distance is 1013.6 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Tuscaloosa without a car is to bus which takes 31h 35m and costs $190 - $330.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Rochester to Tuscaloosa, including transfers.
Rochester to Tuscaloosa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Rochester Bus Stop station.
Rochester to Tuscaloosa train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rochester station.
The best way to get from Rochester to Tuscaloosa is to bus which takes 31h 35m and costs $190 - $330. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $750 - $1,300 and takes 33h 3m.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Tuscaloosa, AL, USA?
You can take a bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Tuscaloosa Bus Stop via Cleveland Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 31h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rochester to Tuscaloosa Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station in around 33h 3m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Rochester to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Detroit, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Rochester to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,200
Flights from Rochester to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Rochester to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Rochester to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Rochester to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Rochester to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Rochester to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Rochester to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Rochester to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,300
Flights from Rochester to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Rochester to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Rochester to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rochester to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
Flights from Rochester to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Rochester to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Rochester to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Rochester to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $200–320
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Tuscaloosa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–950
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to Tuscaloosa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $460–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Ithaca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Ithaca to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Rochester to Tuscaloosa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Cleveland Bus Station.
Tuscaloosa is 1h behind Rochester. It is currently 11:58 PM in Rochester and 10:58 PM in Tuscaloosa.
Rochester to Tuscaloosa train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Tuscaloosa is 1014 miles. It takes approximately 17h 16m to drive from Rochester to Tuscaloosa.
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