There are 5 ways to get from State College to Tuscaloosa by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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 from Penn State University Park Airport, bus
best- Fly from Penn State University Park Airport (SCE) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane SCE - BHM
- Take the bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtownbus
8h 7m$177–719Drive 870.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from State College to Tuscaloosacar 870.6 mi
15h 32m$159–230Bus
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stopbus
25h 5m$166–330Bus, train
- Take the bus from State College to Philadelphiabus Fab 203 / ...
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Tuscaloosa Stationtrain Crescent
28h 58mBus to Harrisburg International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane MDT - BHM
- Take the bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtownbus
10h 9m$330–1,493
State College to Tuscaloosa by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from State College to Tuscaloosa is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 15h 32m.
The fastest way to get from State College to Tuscaloosa is to fly and bus which takes 8h 7m and costs $170 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from State College station to Tuscaloosa. However, there are services departing from State College Bus Station and arriving at Tuscaloosa Bus Stop via Harrisburg Bus Station, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 5m.
The distance between State College and Tuscaloosa is 775 miles. The road distance is 875.7 miles.
The best way to get from State College to Tuscaloosa without a car is to bus which takes 25h 5m and costs $160 - $330.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from State College to Tuscaloosa, including transfers.
State College to Tuscaloosa bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from State College Bus Station.
State College to Tuscaloosa bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.
Tuscaloosa is 1h behind State College. It is currently 3:35 PM in State College and 2:35 PM in Tuscaloosa.
Yes, the driving distance between State College to Tuscaloosa is 876 miles. It takes approximately 15h 32m to drive from State College to Tuscaloosa.
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, Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 25h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,500
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Penn State University Park Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Tuscaloosa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–650
- 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/
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/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- example.com
Bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from State College to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from State College Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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