There are 8 ways to get from Tuscaloosa to Tucson by car, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), bus, or train
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 to Tucson
best- Drive from Tuscaloosa to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)car
- Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Tucson (TUS)plane GTR - TUS
7h 49m$163–718Bus
- Take the bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from El Paso to 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucsonbus
34h 6m$266–401Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tuscaloosa Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Crescent
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain Sunset Limited
44h 10m$469–1,072Drive 1,535.1 mi
- Drive from Tuscaloosa to Tucsoncar 1,535.1 mi
23h 45m$281–405Bus to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to Tucson
- Take the bus from Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtown to Birmingham-Shuttlesworthbus
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Tucson (TUS)plane BHM - TUS
8h 37m$228–863Drive to Montgomery Regional Airport, fly to Tucson
- Drive from Tuscaloosa to Montgomery-Airport-MGMcar
- Fly from Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to Tucson (TUS)plane MGM - TUS
8h 41m$179–778Bus to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to Phoenix, bus
- Take the bus from Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtown to Birmingham-Shuttlesworthbus
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Phoenix (PHX)plane BHM - PHX
- Take the bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to University of Phoenixbus
8h 40m$218–748Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Longview Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0604
- Take the train from Longview to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain Texas Eagle
2d$424–916
Tuscaloosa to Tucson by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tuscaloosa to Tucson is to bus which costs $260 - $410 and takes 34h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Tuscaloosa to Tucson is to drive and fly which takes 7h 49m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Tuscaloosa to Tucson. However, there are services departing from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop and arriving at Broadway/Country Club via Dallas Bus Station, El Paso, 6th Av/District and Downtown Ronstadt Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Tuscaloosa station to Tucson station. However, there are services departing from Tuscaloosa Station and arriving at Tucson Amtrak Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 10m.
The distance between Tuscaloosa and Tucson is 1386 miles. The road distance is 1544 miles.
The best way to get from Tuscaloosa to Tucson without a car is to bus which takes 34h 6m and costs $260 - $410.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Tuscaloosa to Tucson, including transfers.
Tuscaloosa to Tucson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop station.
Tuscaloosa to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tuscaloosa Station.
The best way to get from Tuscaloosa to Tucson is to bus which takes 34h 6m and costs $260 - $410. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $460 - $1,100 and takes 44h 10m.
What companies run services between Tuscaloosa, AL, USA and Tucson, AZ, USA?
You can take a bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Broadway/Country Club via Dallas Bus Station, El Paso Bus Station, El Paso, 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson, 6th Av/District, and Downtown Ronstadt Center in around 34h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tuscaloosa Station to Tucson Amtrak Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 44h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to Tucson via Charlotte, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to Tucson via Charlotte, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Phoenix via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tuscaloosa Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $390–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Longview to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $350–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Longview Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Tuscaloosa to Tucson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Tucson is 2h behind Tuscaloosa. It is currently 3:34 PM in Tuscaloosa and 1:34 PM in Tucson.
Tuscaloosa to Tucson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tuscaloosa to Tucson is 1544 miles. It takes approximately 23h 45m to drive from Tuscaloosa to Tucson.
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