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Alabama Museum of Natural History
Main university museum featuring natural history, archaeology, and regional exhibits, with broad appeal for first-time visitors.
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Overview: Miami, FL to Tuscaloosa, AL flight
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Flights from Miami, FL to Tuscaloosa, AL depart on average 35 times per day, taking around 5h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $426 but you can travel from only $86 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:55. The fastest flight covers the 678 miles (1092 km) distance in 3h 39m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $86
Distance 678 miles (1092 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $426 |
Flights per day 35 |
Fastest flight 3h 39m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $86
Frequently asked questions about your Miami, FL to Tuscaloosa, AL trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Miami, FL to Tuscaloosa, AL.
Cheap plane tickets from Miami, FL to Tuscaloosa, AL can start from as little as $426 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Miami, FL to Tuscaloosa, AL is $831 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Miami, FL to Tuscaloosa, AL leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Miami, FL to Tuscaloosa, AL leaves at 10:55 PM.
There are {frequency} flights a day from Miami, FL to Tuscaloosa, AL which require at least one change with {providers}. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
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Airlines: American Airlines from Miami, FL to Tuscaloosa, ALFind the best flights between Miami, FL to Tuscaloosa, AL with Omio's travel partners American Airlines from $86. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average American Airlines Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
$426
American Airlines frequency
35 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Miami, FL and Tuscaloosa, AL
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Miami, FL to Tuscaloosa, AL, you can count on American Airlines for the best way to get you to Tuscaloosa, AL. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Miami, FL and Tuscaloosa, AL and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Complete guide to Tuscaloosa, AL
Things to do in Tuscaloosa, AL
Discover the best of Tuscaloosa, AL — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tuscaloosa, AL trip today.
- Recommended
Sarah Moody Gallery of Art
Contemporary gallery on campus presenting rotating exhibitions by regional and national artists in a compact modern space.
- Recommended
Paul R. Jones Museum
Student-centered art museum with rotating exhibitions and programs that highlight contemporary practice and campus creativity.
- Must visit
Tuscaloosa Riverwalk
Riverfront park with trails, green space, and event areas, ideal for relaxed walks and views near downtown.
- Recommended
Downtown Tuscaloosa
Popular downtown district with shops, nightlife, public art, and frequent events, making it a practical base for exploring on foot.
- Recommended
The Quad
Large campus green framed by historic university buildings, suited to walking, photos, and a sense of campus traditions.
- Gluten-free
Pulled Pork Barbecue
Pulled pork smoked low and slow, then chopped or shredded and served with Alabama sauce. Barbecue is central to local game-day and family meals.
- Gluten-free
Chicken With White Barbecue Sauce
Smoked chicken served with tangy white barbecue sauce made with mayonnaise, vinegar, and pepper. A signature Alabama style found across Tuscaloosa.
Fried Catfish
Catfish, usually cornmeal-coated and fried, often served with hushpuppies and slaw. A classic Southern dish common in West Alabama.
City Cafe
Historic meat-and-three restaurant serving Southern comfort food, pies, and daily specials in a simple, old-school setting.
Dreamland BBQ
Iconic casual barbecue spot known for hickory-smoked pork, ribs, and white sauce. Relaxed local atmosphere and a Tuscaloosa classic.
Evangeline's
Upscale New American restaurant with steaks, seafood, and polished service. A dependable choice for a refined dinner downtown.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. college towns: hotels rise on game days, dining is reasonable, and most visitors need a car or rideshare.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $8-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $15-30 per person for a sit-down meal.
- Fine dining
- $40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, round up or tip 10-15% for taxis, and tip a little at cafes only for table service.
Plan your visit to Tuscaloosa, AL
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Tuscaloosa, AL.
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.
FAQs: Miami, FL to Tuscaloosa, AL Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Miami, FL to Tuscaloosa, AL by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tuscaloosa, AL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Miami, FL and Tuscaloosa, AL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
popular airports
Popular airports from Miami, FL to Tuscaloosa, AL
Most Miami, FL to Tuscaloosa, AL flights use the Miami International Airport to airport pair. Use this guide to compare Miami, FL and Tuscaloosa, AL airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Miami
Arrival airports in Tuscaloosa
Which Miami, FL airport do flights to Tuscaloosa, AL leave from?
Flights from Miami, FL to Tuscaloosa, AL depart from Miami International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Miami, FL city centre at 2100 NW 42nd Ave, Miami, FL 33126, USA.
Miami International Airport (MIA)2100 NW 42nd Ave, Miami, FL 33126, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Miami International Airport from Miami city centre
Miami International Airport is 3 km from Miami city centre. Public transport options include:
BusOrlando to Miami · 50m · $33
TramMia · 3m · every ~30 min
Miami International Airport airport facilities and services
Miami International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Miami International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Miami International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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