There are 8 ways to get from Durham to Tuscaloosa by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane RDU - BHM
- Take the bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtownbus
6h 16m$169–820Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)plane RDU - GTR
- Drive from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Tuscaloosacar
8h 21m$86–434Bus
- Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0604
12h 35m$88–153Bus, train
- Take the bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0670
- Take the train from Greensboro to Tuscaloosa Stationtrain Crescent
16h 21m$318–503Drive 582 mi
- Drive from Durham to Tuscaloosacar 582 mi
9h 49m$107–154Train to Piedmont Triad International Airport, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensborotrain
- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane GSO - BHM
- Take the bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtownbus
7h 53m$235–951Train to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane CLT - BHM
- Take the bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtownbus
8h 30m$232–845Fly Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane RDU - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stopbus
9h 1m$127–304
Durham to Tuscaloosa by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Durham to Tuscaloosa is to bus which costs $85 - $160 and takes 12h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Durham to Tuscaloosa is to fly and bus which takes 6h 16m and costs $160 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Durham to Tuscaloosa. However, there are services departing from Durham and arriving at Tuscaloosa Bus Stop via Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 35m.
The distance between Durham and Tuscaloosa is 562 miles. The road distance is 585.4 miles.
The best way to get from Durham to Tuscaloosa without a car is to bus which takes 12h 35m and costs $85 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Durham to Tuscaloosa, including transfers.
Durham to Tuscaloosa bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Durham station.
Durham to Tuscaloosa bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Tuscaloosa is 1h behind Durham. It is currently 14:17 in Durham and 13:17 in Tuscaloosa.
Yes, the driving distance between Durham to Tuscaloosa is 585 miles. It takes approximately 9h 49m to drive from Durham to Tuscaloosa.
What companies run services between Durham, NC, USA and Tuscaloosa, AL, USA?
You can take a bus from Durham to Tuscaloosa Bus Stop via Atlanta Bus Station in around 12h 35m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–850
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $65–430
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–240
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Tuscaloosa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–490
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Durham Amtrak Station to Charlotte Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
Bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
Bus from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth to Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Durham to Greensboro Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tuscaloosa Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
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