There are 6 ways to get from Scottsdale to Tuscaloosa by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane PHX - BHM
- Take the bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtownbus
7h 33m$249–919Fly to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)plane PHX - GTR
- Drive from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Tuscaloosacar
9h 6m$136–443Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1000
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0604
37h 10m$254–494Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tempe to Tucson Downtownbus
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Tuscaloosa Stationtrain
46h 56m$584–1,231Drive 1,616.9 mi
- Drive from Scottsdale to Tuscaloosacar 1,616.9 mi
25h 53m$296–427Fly to Meridian, train
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Meridian (MEI)plane PHX - MEI
- Take the train from Meridian Union Station to Tuscaloosa Stationtrain
11h 46m$160–589
Scottsdale to Tuscaloosa by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scottsdale to Tuscaloosa is to fly and drive which costs $130 - $450 and takes 9h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Scottsdale to Tuscaloosa is to fly and bus which takes 7h 33m and costs $240 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Scottsdale to Tuscaloosa. However, there are services departing from Granite Reef Rd & Chaparral Rd and arriving at Tuscaloosa Bus Stop via 24th St & Camelback Rd, Phoenix Bus Station and Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 10m.
The distance between Scottsdale and Tuscaloosa is 1535 miles. The road distance is 1626.3 miles.
The best way to get from Scottsdale to Tuscaloosa without a car is to bus which takes 37h 10m and costs $250 - $500.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Scottsdale to Tuscaloosa, including transfers.
Scottsdale to Tuscaloosa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Phoenix Bus Station.
Scottsdale to Tuscaloosa bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Tuscaloosa is 2h ahead of Scottsdale. It is currently 1:32 PM in Scottsdale and 3:32 PM in Tuscaloosa.
Yes, the driving distance between Scottsdale to Tuscaloosa is 1626 miles. It takes approximately 25h 53m to drive from Scottsdale to Tuscaloosa.
What companies run services between Scottsdale, AZ, USA and Tuscaloosa, AL, USA?
You can take a bus from Granite Reef Rd & Chaparral Rd to Tuscaloosa Bus Stop via Camelback Rd & 24th St, 24th St & Camelback Rd, 24th St & Buckeye Rd, Phoenix Bus Station, and Dallas Bus Station in around 37h 10m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Phoenix to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Phoenix to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Phoenix to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Phoenix to Meridian via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Phoenix to Meridian via El Paso, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Phoenix to Meridian via San Antonio, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Phoenix to Meridian via Tucson, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Phoenix to Meridian via Albuquerque, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Phoenix to Meridian via Austin, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Phoenix to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Phoenix to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Phoenix to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $470–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Tuscaloosa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Meridian Union Station to Tuscaloosa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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 Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Tempe to Tucson Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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