There are 10 ways to get from Texas to Tuscaloosa by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
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Fly Dallas to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane DAL - BHM
- Take the bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtownbus
5h 18m$161–671Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)plane DFW - GTR
- Drive from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Tuscaloosacar
5h 22m$75–372Bus, train
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2211 / ...
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Tuscaloosa Stationtrain Crescent
14h 11m$151–296Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Sunset Limited
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Tuscaloosa Stationtrain Crescent
16h 26m$214–438Drive 593.6 mi
- Drive from Houston to Tuscaloosacar 593.6 mi
10h 35m$109–157Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, bus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane IAH - BHM
- Take the bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtownbus
5h 58m$168–719Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, bus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane HOU - BHM
- Take the bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtownbus
5h 51m$218–1,018Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, bus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane DFW - BHM
- Take the bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtownbus
6h 27m$158–718Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Meridian, train
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Meridian (MEI)plane IAH - MEI
- Take the train from Meridian Union Station to Tuscaloosa Stationtrain
6h 7m$109–449Bus
- Take the bus from Houston to Longviewbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0604
15h 35m$146–250
Texas to Tuscaloosa by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Texas to Tuscaloosa is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Texas to Tuscaloosa is to fly and bus which takes 5h 18m and costs $160 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Texas to Tuscaloosa. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at Tuscaloosa Bus Stop via Longview Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Texas to Tuscaloosa station. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at Tuscaloosa Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 26m.
The distance between Texas and Tuscaloosa is 658 miles. The road distance is 597.1 miles.
The best way to get from Texas to Tuscaloosa without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 11m and costs $150 - $300.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Texas to Tuscaloosa, including transfers.
Texas to Tuscaloosa bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
Texas to Tuscaloosa train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Texas to Tuscaloosa is to train which takes 16h 26m and costs $210 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $250 and takes 15h 35m.
What companies run services between Texas, USA and Tuscaloosa, AL, USA?
You can take a train from Houston to Tuscaloosa Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 16h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Houston to Tuscaloosa Bus Stop via Longview Bus Station in around 15h 35m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Dallas to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Dallas to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Meridian
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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 Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- 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/
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/
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/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Houston to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Longview Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Texas to Tuscaloosa bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Longview station.
Texas to Tuscaloosa train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Texas to Tuscaloosa is 597 miles. It takes approximately 10h 35m to drive from Texas to Tuscaloosa.
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