There are 6 ways to get from Tuscaloosa to Waco by car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, 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 to Waco
best- Drive from Tuscaloosa to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)car
- Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Waco (ACT)plane GTR - ACT
7h 53m$113–448Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0604
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stopbus Greyhound US1160 / ...
16h 30m$110–206Train, bus
- Take the train from Tuscaloosa Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Wacobus
22h 24m$203–445Drive 622.3 mi
- Drive from Tuscaloosa to Wacocar 622.3 mi
10h 50m$114–164Bus to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to Waco
- Take the bus from Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtown to Birmingham-Shuttlesworthbus
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Waco (ACT)plane BHM - ACT
7h 41m$163–563Bus to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to Dallas, bus
- Take the bus from Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtown to Birmingham-Shuttlesworthbus
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Dallas (DAL)plane BHM - DAL
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stationbus
7h 12m$147–518
Tuscaloosa to Waco by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tuscaloosa to Waco is to bus which costs $110 - $210 and takes 16h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Tuscaloosa to Waco is to bus and fly which takes 7h 12m and costs $140 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Tuscaloosa to Waco. However, there are services departing from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop and arriving at Waco Bus Stop via Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 30m.
The distance between Tuscaloosa and Waco is 599 miles. The road distance is 625.9 miles.
The best way to get from Tuscaloosa to Waco without a car is to bus which takes 16h 30m and costs $110 - $210.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Tuscaloosa to Waco, including transfers.
Tuscaloosa to Waco bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop station.
Tuscaloosa to Waco bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tuscaloosa to Waco is 626 miles. It takes approximately 10h 50m to drive from Tuscaloosa to Waco.
Book your Tuscaloosa to Waco bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Tuscaloosa, AL, USA and Waco, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Waco Bus Stop via Dallas Bus Station in around 16h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Dallas via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
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 Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- 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
- $95–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- Greyhound
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