The cheapest and fastest buses from Southern Pines, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$161
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$161
Fastest journey on Sep 15
13 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
13 h 10 m
Buses on Sep 15
1
Distance
783 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Southern Pines, NC 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 Southern Pines, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL will cost around $161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $161.
It's difficult to get from Southern Pines, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL without transferring at least 2 times.
2:25 PM13h10Southern Pines, NC3:35 AMTuscaloosa, AL$1611One-way2 transfers
2:25 PM13h10Southern Pines, NC3:35 AMTuscaloosa, AL$1611One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Southern Pines, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Southern Pines, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $177 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 11h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $177, while a bus costs an average of $177.
Distance: 486 miles (783 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$177 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 55m Average total duration Fastest 11h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Southern Pines, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL:
A bus is $50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Southern Pines, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL costing on average $227.
A bus is $616 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Southern Pines, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL costing on average $793.
Other travel options to Tuscaloosa, AL take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 25m.
Train takes on average 18h 1m.
Tickets start at around $177 compared to roughly $111 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-65.41. The journey takes 11h 25m versus 8h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Southern Pines, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $89 |
Compare prices and tickets Southern Pines, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL by bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Southern Pines, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL
Buses from Southern Pines, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $177 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 20:50, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 486 miles (783 km) distance in 11h 25m.
Distance 486 miles (783 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $177 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 25m |
First bus 8:50 PM |
Last bus 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Southern Pines, NC to Tuscaloosa, ALYou can travel by bus between Southern Pines, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL with Greyhound for as low as $177. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Southern Pines, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southern Pines, 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Southern Pines, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL
Most Southern Pines, NC to Tuscaloosa, AL buses use the Southern Pines, W Pennsylvania Ave (BP) to Tuscaloosa, Greensboro Ave (Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Southern Pines, NC and Tuscaloosa, AL bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Southern Pines, NC station do buses to Tuscaloosa, AL leave from?
Getting to Southern Pines, W Pennsylvania Ave (BP) from Southern Pines city centre
Southern Pines, W Pennsylvania Ave (BP) is 1 km from Southern Pines city centre. Public transport options include:
Southern Pines, W Pennsylvania Ave (BP) bus station facilities and services
Southern Pines, W Pennsylvania Ave (BP) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Southern Pines, W Pennsylvania Ave (BP). ATMs are available at Southern Pines, W Pennsylvania Ave (BP).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southern Pines, W Pennsylvania Ave (BP).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southern Pines, W Pennsylvania Ave (BP): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southern Pines, W Pennsylvania Ave (BP).
Which Tuscaloosa, AL station do buses from Southern Pines, NC arrive at?
Getting to Tuscaloosa, Greensboro Ave (Bus Station) from Tuscaloosa city centre
Tuscaloosa, Greensboro Ave (Bus Station) is 3 km from Tuscaloosa city centre. Public transport options include:
Tuscaloosa, Greensboro Ave (Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Tuscaloosa, Greensboro Ave (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tuscaloosa, Greensboro Ave (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Tuscaloosa, Greensboro Ave (Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tuscaloosa, Greensboro Ave (Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tuscaloosa, Greensboro Ave (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tuscaloosa, Greensboro Ave (Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible.
