There are 7 ways to get from Tuscaloosa to Lexington by car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, fly
best- Drive from Tuscaloosa to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)car
- Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane GTR - LEX
9h 22m$75–390Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus
- Drive from Middletown Station @ Target to Lexingtoncar
18h 38m$106–184Drive 452 mi
- Drive from Tuscaloosa to Lexingtoncar 452 mi
7h 49m$83–120Bus to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtown to Birmingham-Shuttlesworthbus
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane BHM - LEX
7h 57m$115–465Drive to Montgomery Regional Airport, fly
- Drive from Tuscaloosa to Montgomery-Airport-MGMcar
- Fly from Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane MGM - LEX
7h 54m$76–380Drive to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, fly
- Drive from Tuscaloosa to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)car
- Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane HSV - LEX
8h 13m$102–498Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane ATL - LEX
9h 47m$87–415
Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tuscaloosa to Lexington is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Tuscaloosa to Lexington is to drive which takes 7h 49m and costs $80 - $120.
The distance between Tuscaloosa and Lexington is 475 miles. The road distance is 454.6 miles.
It takes approximately 9h 22m to get from Tuscaloosa to Lexington, including transfers.
Lexington is 1h ahead of Tuscaloosa. It is currently 4:48 AM in Tuscaloosa and 5:48 AM in Lexington.
Yes, the driving distance between Tuscaloosa to Lexington is 455 miles. It takes approximately 7h 49m to drive from Tuscaloosa to Lexington.
There are 180+ hotels available in Lexington.
What companies run services between Tuscaloosa, AL, USA and Lexington, KY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Tuscaloosa to Lexington. However, you can drive to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport (LEX), walk to Terminal @ Bluegrass Field, take the line 8 bus to Transit Center, then take the line 3 bus to Centre Parkway @ 1349. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Lexington via Atlanta Bus Station, Louisville Bus Station, Chestnut @ 13th, Chestnut @ 8th, S 5th @ W Jefferson, and Middletown Station @ Target in around 18h 38m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Blue Grass Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Blue Grass Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Blue Grass Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Louisville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
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