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How to get fromTuscaloosa Station to New Orleansby train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Tuscaloosa Station to New Orleans by train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Tuscaloosa Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Crescent
    7h 10m
    $90–200

  2. Drive 290.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tuscaloosa Station to New Orleanscar car 290.1 mi
    4h 43m
    $53–77

  3. Drive to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Tuscaloosa Station to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)car car
    2. Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane GTR - MSY
    6h 18m
    $99–492

  4. Bus to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtown to Birmingham-Shuttlesworthbus bus
    2. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane BHM - MSY
    7h 7m
    $154–677

  5. Drive to Montgomery Regional Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Tuscaloosa Station to Montgomery-Airport-MGMcar car
    2. Fly from Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane MGM - MSY
    6h 49m
    $100–480

Tuscaloosa Station to New Orleans by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration7h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 298.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Tuscaloosa Station, AL, USA and New Orleans, LA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Tuscaloosa Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $90–200 and the journey takes 7h 10m.

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