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How to get fromTuscaloosa to Blue Ridgeby car, plane, taxi, bus, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Tuscaloosa to Blue Ridge by car, plane, taxi, bus, or train

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  1. Drive to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport, taxi

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    1. Drive from Tuscaloosa to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)car car
    2. Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane GTR - AVL
    3. Take the taxi from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Blue Ridgetaxi taxi
    6h 43m
    $188–508

  2. Drive 429.7 mi

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    1. Drive from Tuscaloosa to Blue Ridgecar car 429.7 mi
    7h 56m
    $79–114

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to Servicios Zapata - Spartanburgbus bus
    3. Drive from Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg to Blue Ridgecar car
    12h 43m
    $100–236

  4. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Tuscaloosa Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus bus
    3. Drive from Hickory Airport to Blue Ridgecar car
    18h 1m
    $221–407

  5. Bus to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport, taxi

    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 Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane BHM - AVL
    3. Take the taxi from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Blue Ridgetaxi taxi
    6h 30m
    $228–623

  6. Bus to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, bus, drive

    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 Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane BHM - CLT
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Airport to Hickory Airportbus bus
    4. Drive from Hickory Airport to Blue Ridgecar car
    7h 43m
    $211–800

Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) flights

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Duration4h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 485.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Tuscaloosa, AL, USA and Blue Ridge, Yancey County, NC, USA?

There is no direct connection from Tuscaloosa to Blue Ridge. However, you can drive to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), then take the taxi to Blue Ridge. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Blue Ridge via Atlanta Bus Station, Garnett Station, Doraville Station, Atlanta, and Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg in around 12h 43m.

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