Tuscaloosa, AL to Birmingham, AL bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tuscaloosa, AL to Birmingham, AL

Showing times and prices for Nov 19

Cheapest price

$67

Average price

$67

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 10 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

79 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tuscaloosa, AL to Birmingham, AL will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Tuscaloosa, AL for Birmingham, AL on Wed, Nov 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 19 the direct buses cover the 79 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

On Wed, Nov 19 the slowest buses will take 1 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Greyhound USA
07:45AM1h10
Tuscaloosa, AL
08:55AMBirmingham, AL
$671One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound USA
05:40PM1h10
Tuscaloosa, AL
06:50PMBirmingham, AL
$671One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Tuscaloosa, AL to Birmingham, AL

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tuscaloosa, AL to Birmingham, AL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €15.

Distance: 49 miles (79 km)

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€12

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Cheapest

€15

Average price

1h 52m

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1h 22m

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2h 31m

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Tuscaloosa, AL to Birmingham, AL Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
08:55AM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:40PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
1h10
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Tue, Sat
Cheapest price
$25

Live departures

Tuscaloosa, AL to Birmingham, AL bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tuscaloosa, AL to Birmingham, AL buses for today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:44 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greyhound11:40 PM Tuscaloosa, Greensboro Ave (Bus Station)
1h10
12:50 AM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 19
greyhound2:50 AM Tuscaloosa, Greensboro Ave (Bus Station)
1h30
4:20 AM Birmingham Jefferson County Transit Authority0 transfersDirect
greyhound7:45 AM Tuscaloosa, AL
1h10
8:55 AM Birmingham, AL0 transfersDirect
greyhound5:40 PM Tuscaloosa, AL
1h10
6:50 PM Birmingham, AL0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tuscaloosa, AL to Birmingham, AL

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Buses from Tuscaloosa, AL to Birmingham, AL run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 1h 10m.

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
49 miles (79 km)
Average bus duration
1h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
1h 10m
First bus
02:30
Last bus
22:30
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: Greyhound from Tuscaloosa, AL to Birmingham, ALYou can travel by bus between Tuscaloosa, AL to Birmingham, AL with Greyhound for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Greyhound frequency
2 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.

FAQs: Bus from Tuscaloosa, AL to Birmingham, AL

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tuscaloosa, AL to Birmingham, 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 Birmingham, AL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Tuscaloosa, AL to Birmingham, AL can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tuscaloosa, AL to Birmingham, AL is $29 (€24); 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 Tuscaloosa, AL to Birmingham, AL is 1 h   to travel the 49 mile (79 km) long journey, with around there are 3 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Tuscaloosa, AL to Birmingham, AL leaves at 2: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Tuscaloosa, AL to Birmingham, AL leaves at 10: 40PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Tuscaloosa, AL to Birmingham, AL with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Take the Tuscaloosa, AL to Birmingham, AL bus with Greyhound. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the route between Tuscaloosa, AL and Birmingham, AL as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to Birmingham, AL from Tuscaloosa, AL is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Tuscaloosa, AL to Birmingham, AL by bus is October.
You have options as you can travel to Birmingham, AL from Tuscaloosa, AL 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tuscaloosa, AL to Birmingham, AL:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tuscaloosa, AL to Birmingham, AL for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tuscaloosa, AL to Birmingham, AL depends on the bus company:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Tuscaloosa, AL to Birmingham, AL, follow these tips:

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Tuscaloosa, AL to Birmingham, AL.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tuscaloosa, AL to Birmingham, AL:
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Tuscaloosa, AL to Birmingham, AL:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tuscaloosa, AL to Birmingham, AL.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tuscaloosa, AL to Birmingham, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tuscaloosa, AL to Birmingham, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tuscaloosa, AL to Birmingham, AL with the following bus company: Greyhound.

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    Popular bus stations from Tuscaloosa, AL to Birmingham, AL

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    The major bus station for departures in Tuscaloosa is Tuscaloosa, Greensboro Ave (Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tuscaloosa, Greensboro Ave (Bus Station) for your trip from Tuscaloosa to Birmingham.
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