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How to get fromState College to Tuscaloosaby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from State College to Tuscaloosa by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, or car

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane SCE - BHM
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtownbus bus
    8h
    $216–970

  2. Drive  870.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from State College to Tuscaloosacar car 870.6 mi
    15h 31m
    $159–230

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stopbus bus
    24h 50m
    $181–298

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Tuscaloosa Stationtrain train
    26h 58m
    $506–803

State College to Tuscaloosa by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration24h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$181Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 770.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h

What companies run services between State College, PA, USA and Tuscaloosa, AL, USA?

You can take a bus from State College Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stop via Harrisburg Bus Station, Washington Union Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 24h 50m.

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