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Overview: Tuscaloosa, AL to Miami, FL flight

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Flights from Tuscaloosa, AL to Miami, FL depart on average 22 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $250 (€207) but you can travel from only $119 (€99) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:56. The fastest flight covers the 678 miles (1092 km) distance in 2h 0m. December 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 $119 (€99)
Distance
678 miles (1092 km)
Average flight duration
4h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$250 (€207)
Flights per day
22
Fastest flight
2h 0m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
10:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $119 (€99)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Tuscaloosa, AL to Miami, FL

Showing times and prices for Jul 02

Cheapest price

$285

Average price

$589

Fastest journey

5 h 14 m

Average duration

9 h 28 m

Flights per day

4

Distance

1092 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Tuscaloosa, AL to Miami, FL 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 Miami, FL will cost around $589 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $285.

Fast flights

Of the 4 flights that leave Tuscaloosa, AL for Miami, FL onThu, Jul 02, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 02 the direct flights cover the 1092 km distance in an average of 9 h 28 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 14 m .

On Thu, Jul 02 the longest flights will take 13 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.

  • American Airlines
    1:57 PM5h14
    Tuscaloosa, AL
    7:11 PMMiami, FL
    $2851One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    10:30 AM6h52
    Tuscaloosa, AL
    5:22 PMMiami, FL
    $4751One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    9:24 PM13h50
    Tuscaloosa, AL
    11:14 AMMiami, FL
    $6271One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    12:18 AM11h55
    Tuscaloosa, AL
    12:13 PMMiami, FL
    $9681One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Tuscaloosa, AL to Miami, FL

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tuscaloosa, AL to Miami, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $119. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $119, and a flight costs an average of $250.

Distance: 678 miles (1092 km)

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Train

$502

Average price

$195

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Cheapest

$358

Average price

7h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 38m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

29h 9m

Average total duration

28h 39m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Tuscaloosa, AL to Miami, FL is a bus with an average price of $195 (€161).

This is compared to other travel options from Tuscaloosa, AL to Miami, FL:

A bus is $163 (€135) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tuscaloosa, AL to Miami, FL costing on average $358 (€295).

A bus is $307 (€254) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tuscaloosa, AL to Miami, FL costing on average $502 (€414).

The fastest way to travel from Tuscaloosa, AL to Miami, FL is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 38m.

Other travel options to Miami, FL take longer:

Bus takes on average 28h 39m.

Train takes on average 50h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tuscaloosa, AL and Miami, FL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tuscaloosa, AL to Miami, FL among Omio's users.

Live departures

Tuscaloosa, AL to Miami, FL flight times

The table below shows live departures for Tuscaloosa, AL to Miami, FL flights for tomorrow, Thursday, July 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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American Airlines12:18 AM Tuscaloosa, AL
11h55
12:13 PM Miami, FL0 transfersDirect
American Airlines10:30 AM Tuscaloosa, AL
6h52
5:22 PM Miami, FL0 transfersDirect
American Airlines1:57 PM Tuscaloosa, AL
5h14
7:11 PM Miami, FL0 transfersDirect

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Pérez Art Museum Miami

Major contemporary art museum on Biscayne Bay, known for international modern and contemporary exhibitions and striking waterfront architecture.

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Vizcaya Museum and Gardens

Historic estate museum with European-inspired villa interiors and formal bayfront gardens; one of Miami's signature cultural attractions.

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Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science

Large science museum with aquarium and planetarium, popular with families and visitors seeking an interactive museum experience.

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Miami is pricey by US standards, with high hotel and dining costs in tourist areas like South Beach and Downtown.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 12-20 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
USD 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 80+ per person before drinks and tip.
Coffee
USD 4-7 for a regular coffee or latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Bars: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis/rideshares: 10-15%. Hotel staff: USD 2-5. Some venues add gratuity, so check the bill.

FAQs: Tuscaloosa, AL to Miami, FL Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Tuscaloosa, AL to Miami, FL can start from as little as $250 (€207) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Tuscaloosa, AL to Miami, FL is $502 (€414) ; 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 plane from Tuscaloosa, AL to Miami, FL is 2h 0m to travel the 678 miles (1092 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Tuscaloosa, AL to Miami, FL leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Tuscaloosa, AL to Miami, FL leaves at 10:56 PM.
Flights from Tuscaloosa, AL to Miami, FL generally leave from Shuttlesworth International Airport and arrive in Miami International Airport.Shuttlesworth International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Tuscaloosa, AL city centre and Miami International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Miami, FL city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Tuscaloosa, AL to Miami, FL is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tuscaloosa, AL and Miami, FL including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Tuscaloosa, AL nor Miami, FL are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Tuscaloosa, AL and Miami, FL all year round.
The best events to attend in Miami, FL include:
  • Art Basel Miami Beach, a premier international art fair showcasing contemporary artworks
  • Miami International Boat Show, one of the largest boat shows in the world featuring marine products and services
  • Calle Ocho Festival, a celebration of Latin culture with music, food, and dance in Little Havana
  • Ultra Music Festival, a major electronic music festival attracting top DJs and fans from around the globe.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Miami, FL are:
  • Miami Beach, a famous coastal resort city known for its vibrant nightlife and beautiful sandy beaches
  • Art Deco Historic District, a neighborhood renowned for its well-preserved 1930s architecture and pastel-colored buildings
  • Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, a historic estate featuring European-inspired gardens and a grand villa
  • Wynwood Walls, an outdoor museum showcasing large-scale works by some of the world's best-known street artists
  • Little Havana, a lively neighborhood offering a taste of Cuban culture with its cafes, cigar shops, and Latin music.
The best holidays to experience in Miami, FL include:
  • Memorial Day, warm weather and the unofficial start of summer
  • Independence Day, fireworks and patriotic celebrations
  • Labor Day, a long weekend marking the end of summer with beach activities
  • Thanksgiving, pleasant weather and a time for family gatherings.
The best things to do in Miami, FL include:
  • Visit South Beach, a famous stretch of sand known for its vibrant nightlife and Art Deco architecture
  • Experience the Miami Seaquarium, a marine-life entertainment park featuring shows and exhibits with dolphins, sea lions, and other aquatic animals
  • Explore the Miami Design District, a creative neighborhood known for its sleek modern architecture, upscale interior design stores, art galleries, and luxury fashion boutiques
  • Take a boat tour of Biscayne Bay, offering stunning views of the Miami skyline and nearby islands
  • Enjoy a day at Jungle Island, an interactive zoological park featuring exotic animals and engaging shows.
The best season to visit Miami, FL is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Miami, FL is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tuscaloosa, AL to Miami, FL among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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.
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 Miami, FL, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like South Beach and popular tourist spots. Common scams include overpriced or unlicensed taxi rides, fake ticket sellers for attractions, and timeshare pressure sales. It's advisable to use authorized transportation services, avoid sharing personal information with strangers, and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night.
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 airports

Popular airports from Tuscaloosa, AL to Miami, FL

Most Tuscaloosa, AL to Miami, FL flights use the Shuttlesworth International Airport to Miami International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Tuscaloosa, AL and Miami, FL airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in Tuscaloosa
Arrival airports in Miami

Which Miami, FL airport do flights from Tuscaloosa, AL arrive at?

Flights from Tuscaloosa, AL to Miami, FL arrive at Miami International Airport. Miami International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Miami, FL city centre.
Miami International Airport (MIA)2100 NW 42nd Ave, Miami, FL 33126, USAWifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Office
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 · $34
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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