Find coaches from Philadelphia, PA to Tuscaloosa

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Next departures from Philadelphia to Tuscaloosa on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    		Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
    		Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus StationCheapest
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
      		Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
      		Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus StationFastest
      Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
        		199 Spring Garden St.
        		Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus StationNo tags
        Greyhound Lines, Inc.
          		199 Spring Garden St.
          		Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus StationNo tags
          FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
            		Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
            		Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus StationNo tags

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            Compare 2 ways to travel from Philadelphia to Tuscaloosa

            We recommend taking the train

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Tuscaloosa. The journey takes about 23 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$164, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            1train per day
            23h 20mAverage duration
            1335 kmDistance
            121kgCO₂ emissions
            Bus
            		Average priceUS$102 - US$255Average duration1d 5h
            33kg CO₂e
            Train
            		Average priceUS$164 - US$1 023Average duration23h 20m
            121kg CO₂e

            Bus Philadelphia, PA to Tuscaloosa: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$192
            Average bus trip duration1d 5h
            Number of daily buses12
            Earliest bus departure02:45
            Distance1338 km
            Latest bus departure23:15

            Philadelphia to Tuscaloosa Bus

            Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Philadelphia to Tuscaloosa.

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            Frequently asked questions on the trip Philadelphia, PA - Tuscaloosa

            1. How much does a bus ticket from Philadelphia to Tuscaloosa cost?

              The bus ticket price from Philadelphia to Tuscaloosa starts at US$102. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Philadelphia to Tuscaloosa is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the bus ride from Philadelphia to Tuscaloosa?

              The average travel time between Philadelphia and Tuscaloosa is around 1d 5h, although the fastest bus will take about 22h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1343 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between Philadelphia and Tuscaloosa?

              The number of buses from Philadelphia to Tuscaloosa can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Philadelphia to Tuscaloosa by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from Philadelphia to Tuscaloosa?

              When taking the bus from Philadelphia to Tuscaloosa, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Philadelphia to Tuscaloosa?

              Buses travelling between Philadelphia and Tuscaloosa leave from Philadelphia Airport or Independence Travel Center and arrive at Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station.

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            Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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            US$142
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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Philadelphia, PA to Tuscaloosa was searched and found on 29 Oct 2025 with a price of US$142

            To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Tuscaloosa as early as possible.

            You can expect to pay from US$142 to US$204 for a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Tuscaloosa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$163, which is on 2025-11-01.

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