- Must visit
National Center for Civil and Human Rights
Expansive museum on the civil rights movement with powerful exhibits and historic spaces that explain Atlanta’s national role in social change.
Cheapest price
€23
Average price
€29
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 47 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
301 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tuscaloosa, AL to Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Of the 3 buses that leave Tuscaloosa, AL for Atlanta, GA on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 301 km distance in an average of 4 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 4 h 50 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.






Buses from Tuscaloosa, AL to Atlanta, GA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 187 miles (301 km) distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 187 miles (301 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 40m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 9:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €48 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €33 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €38 |
The table below shows live departures for Tuscaloosa, AL to Atlanta, GA buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:50 AM Tuscaloosa, AL | 4h50 | 6:40 AM Atlanta, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:50 AM Tuscaloosa, AL | 4h50 | 7:40 AM Atlanta, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:20 PM Tuscaloosa, AL | 4h40 | 2:00 AM Atlanta, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Expansive museum on the civil rights movement with powerful exhibits and historic spaces that explain Atlanta’s national role in social change.
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Leading art museum with strong American, European, African, and contemporary collections, plus architecture and rotating exhibitions.
Repurposed rail corridor with trails, art, and city views, connecting neighborhoods and many of Atlanta’s most popular stops.
Beloved intown park with wooded trails, meadows, and a lake, ideal for walking, picnics, and seeing a more local side of Atlanta.
Historic African American neighborhood central to Atlanta’s civil rights story, with heritage sites, murals, and cultural depth.
Crispy seasoned chicken wings coated in lemon pepper, a signature Atlanta flavor made famous in local wing spots and hip-hop culture.
A peach-filled dessert with a sweet baked topping. Georgia peaches make it a classic regional treat closely tied to Atlanta and the state.
Slow-cooked pork shoulder smoked over wood, often served chopped with sauce and sides. A staple of Georgia barbecue culture.
Celebrated fine dining restaurant offering sophisticated Southern tasting menus. A destination for modern Atlanta cuisine.
Upscale Midtown restaurant serving refined Southern cuisine in an elegant dining room. Known for polished service and seasonal dishes.
Historic market with many local food stalls. Ideal for sampling Atlanta staples in a lively, casual setting.
Moderate for U.S. city trips: hotels and dining are mid-range, transit is limited, and rideshares or parking can raise daily costs.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 at cafes for barista drinks.
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Most Tuscaloosa, AL to Atlanta, GA buses use the Tuscaloosa, Greensboro Ave (Bus Station) to Atlanta, Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Tuscaloosa, AL and Atlanta, GA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Tuscaloosa, Greensboro Ave (Bus Station) is 3 km from Tuscaloosa city centre. Public transport options include:
Tuscaloosa, Greensboro Ave (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Tuscaloosa, Greensboro Ave (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Tuscaloosa, Greensboro Ave (Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Tuscaloosa, Greensboro Ave (Bus Station).
Available at Tuscaloosa, Greensboro Ave (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tuscaloosa, Greensboro Ave (Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible.
Atlanta, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and snack options available
Wi-Fi is available at Atlanta, Bus Station. ATMs are aTM available near the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Atlanta, Bus Station.
Available at Atlanta, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlanta, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible facilities.
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