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Compare train, bus, and flight for Cary, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cary, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $208. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $208, and a flight costs an average of $448.

Distance: 531 miles (855 km)

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$208

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$448

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$244

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$116

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15h 30m

Average total duration

15h 0m

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30m

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9h 2m

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6h 2m

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20h 0m

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19h 30m

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9h 16m

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The cheapest way to travel from Cary, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL is a bus with an average price of $208 (€170).

This is compared to other travel options from Cary, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL:

A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cary, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL costing on average $244 (€200).

A bus is $240 (€197) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cary, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL costing on average $448 (€367).

The fastest way to travel from Cary, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 2m.

Other travel options to Tuscaloosa, AL take longer:

Bus takes on average 15h 0m.

Train takes on average 19h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cary, NC and Tuscaloosa, AL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cary, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Cary, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
15h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$208
Operator
Go Triangle
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
25h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$138

Compare prices and tickets Cary, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL by train, bus, or flight

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Overview: Bus from Cary, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL

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Buses from Cary, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL run on average 4 times per day, taking around 15h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $208 (€170) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 13:30, the last at 13:30. The fastest bus covers the 531 miles (855 km) distance in 15h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
531 miles (855 km)
Average bus duration
15h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$208 (€170)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
15h 0m
First bus
1:30 PM
Last bus
1:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Go Triangle from Cary, NC to Tuscaloosa, ALYou can travel by bus between Cary, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL with Go Triangle for as low as $208 (€170). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Go Triangle

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 30m
Cheapest Price
$138 (€113)
Go Triangle frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Cary, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cary, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tuscaloosa, AL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Cary, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL can start from as little as $208 (€170) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cary, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL is $208 (€170) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Cary, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL is 15h 0m to travel the 531 miles (855 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Cary, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL leaves at 1:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cary, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL leaves at 1:30 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Cary, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL which require at least one change with Go Triangle. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Cary, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL, you can count on Go Triangle for the best way to get you to Tuscaloosa, AL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cary, NC and Tuscaloosa, AL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Tuscaloosa, AL from Cary, NC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 15h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Cary, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cary, NC and Tuscaloosa, AL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Cary, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Cary, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Cary, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Cary, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL.
No, luggage for the bus from Cary, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Cary, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cary, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Cary, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Cary, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL.
Since neither Cary, NC nor Tuscaloosa, AL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cary, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Tuscaloosa, AL, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial ticket sellers for events or transportation. Staying alert and using reputable services can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Cary, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL

Cary
Tuscaloosa
Tuscaloosa, Greensboro Ave (Bus Station)
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