There are 4 ways to get from Tuscaloosa to Birmingham by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or taxi
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Birmingham Intermodal Facilitybus Greyhound US0604
1h 30m$8–16Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tuscaloosa Station to Birminghamtrain Crescent
2h 6m$17–40Drive 58.3 mi
- Drive from Tuscaloosa to Birminghamcar 58.3 mi
58 min$11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Tuscaloosa to Birminghamtaxi 58.3 mi
58 min$130–160
Tuscaloosa to Birmingham by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tuscaloosa to Birmingham is to bus which costs $8 - $16 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Tuscaloosa to Birmingham is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $10 - $16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop and arriving at Birmingham Intermodal Facility. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tuscaloosa Station station and arriving at Birmingham. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Tuscaloosa and Birmingham is 56 miles. The road distance is 58.6 miles.
The best way to get from Tuscaloosa to Birmingham without a car is to bus which takes 1h 30m and costs $8 - $16.
The bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Birmingham Intermodal Facility takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Tuscaloosa to Birmingham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop station.
Tuscaloosa to Birmingham train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tuscaloosa Station.
The best way to get from Tuscaloosa to Birmingham is to bus which takes 1h 30m and costs $8 - $16. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $17 - $40 and takes 2h 6m.
What companies run services between Tuscaloosa, AL, USA and Birmingham, AL, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Birmingham Intermodal Facility 3 times a day. Tickets cost $8–16 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Tuscaloosa Station to Birmingham once daily. Tickets cost $17–40 and the journey takes 2h 6m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tuscaloosa Station to Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Birmingham Intermodal Facility
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
A-1 Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1-205-210-8616
- Website
- a1taxiservices.webstarts.com
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More Questions & Answers
Tuscaloosa to Birmingham bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Birmingham Intermodal Facility station.
Tuscaloosa to Birmingham train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Birmingham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tuscaloosa to Birmingham is 59 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Tuscaloosa to Birmingham.
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