Are there accessibility options when taking a bus from New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL?

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL: Greyhound Assistance Priority seating Wheelchair-accessible buses. FlixBus Assistance Priority boarding Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Is luggage included in the bus ticket price from New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL?

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL: Greyhound One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg). FlixBus One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Can I book additional luggage for the bus from New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL?

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL: Greyhound $15 per additional bag. FlixBus Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Can I bring my pet on board the bus from New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL?

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL. The following conditions apply: FlixBus Small pets in carriers allowed guide dogs travel for free.

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The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL

Showing times and prices for Aug 01

Cheapest price

$217

Average price

$217

Fastest journey

1 d 2 h 15 m

Average duration

1 d 2 h 15 m

Buses per day

Distance

1463 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL will cost around $217 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $217.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL without transferring at least once.

9:15 PM26h15
New York, NY
11:30 PMTuscaloosa, AL
$2171One-way
1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL

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Buses from New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL run on average 12 times per day, taking around 26h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $130 (€106) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 909 miles (1463 km) distance in 26h 30m.

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

909 miles (1463 km)

Average bus duration

26h 5m

Cheapest ticket price

$130 (€106)

Buses per day

Fastest bus

26h 30m

First bus

1:05 AM

Last bus

11:35 PM

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jul - Sep

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL Bus Timetables

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Departure days	Cheapest price
Operator FlixBus	Departure Time 02:00AM	Arrival Time 04:30AM	Duration 26h30	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price $130
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 03:59AM	Arrival Time 08:35AM	Duration 28h36	Departure days Sat	Cheapest price $197
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 04:59AM	Arrival Time 09:35AM	Duration 28h36	Departure days Mon	Cheapest price $235
Operator Greyhound	Departure Time 08:30PM	Arrival Time 04:30AM	Duration 32h00	Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri	Cheapest price $193
Operator Flixbus USA	Departure Time 09:15PM	Arrival Time 11:30PM	Duration 26h15	Departure days Tue, Sat	Cheapest price $217

Live departures

New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL bus times

The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL buses for today, Friday, July 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
	8:30 PM New York, NY	32h00	4:30 AM Tuscaloosa, AL	0 transfersDirect
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Why should you book New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL.
Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL.
Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL.

Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, ALYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $130 (€106). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About

FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

26h 30m

Cheapest Price

$130 (€106)

FlixBus frequency

5 a day

Luggage included

One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Additional luggage

Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

Amenities on board the bus

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Seat reservation

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Bikes

Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Learn more about FlixBus

Greyhound

About

Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

28h 36m

Cheapest Price

$193 (€158)

Greyhound frequency

8 a day

Luggage included

One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).

Additional luggage

$15 per additional bag.

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

Amenities on board the bus

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Seat reservation

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Bikes

Bikes are allowed.

Learn more about Greyhound

FAQs: Bus from New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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.

Cheap bus tickets from New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL can start from as little as $130 (€106) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL is $203 (€165) ; 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 New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL is 26h 30m to travel the 909 miles (1463 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 New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest bus from New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL leaves at 11:35 PM.

There are 12 buses a day from New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

When taking a bus from New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Tuscaloosa, AL. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between New York, NY and Tuscaloosa, AL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and Tuscaloosa, AL including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL:

Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.

Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.

Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL depends on the bus companies:

Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.

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.

Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL.

Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL:

Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).

Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL:

Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.

Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL. The following conditions apply:

FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.

You can reserve your seat on the bus from New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus

Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.

Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.

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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL

Most New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL buses use the New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. to Tuscaloosa, Greensboro Ave (Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Tuscaloosa, AL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in New York

Arrival bus stations in Tuscaloosa

Which New York, NY station do buses to Tuscaloosa, AL leave from?

Buses from New York, NY to Tuscaloosa, AL leave from New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from New York, NY city centre at W 31st St / 8th Ave, New York, NY 10001.

New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.W 31st St / 8th Ave, New York, NY 10001 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. from New York city centre

New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:

BusM20 · 15m · $7 · every ~5 min

FlixBus 2601, FlixBus N2471, FlixBus N2640, FlixBus 2605 · 21m · $1

Brooklyn · 48m · $56

SubwayA, C, E · 8m · $4 · every ~51 min

New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. bus station facilities and services

New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Elevators, ramps.

New York, Port Authority Bus Station625 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10018, USA Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to New York, Port Authority Bus Station from New York city centre

New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:

BusM20 · 23m · $7 · every ~5 min

New York · 38m · $21

SubwayC, E, A · 7m · $4 · every ~51 min

New York, Port Authority Bus Station bus station facilities and services

New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).