Bus from Tampa to Tuscaloosa: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Tampa to Tuscaloosa on December 11
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
GreyhoundBus
Tampa Bus Station
Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
University of South Florida
Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Tampa Bus Station
Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
University of South Florida
Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Tampa Bus Station
Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Tampa to Tuscaloosa

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Tuscaloosa. The journey takes about 17 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $91, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day
17h 30mAverage Duration
466 milesDistance
19kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$91 - $221Average Duration17h 30m
19kg CO₂e
Average Price$275 - $464Average Duration1d 22h
69kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Tampa to Tuscaloosa by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Tampa to Tuscaloosa?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Tampa to Tuscaloosa start from $91. The average price for this route is around $134. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average bus trip duration from Tampa to Tuscaloosa is 17h 30m, covering a distance of 466 miles (752 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 17h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Tampa to Tuscaloosa route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Tampa to Tuscaloosa?

    The earliest bus departs from Tampa to Tuscaloosa at 6:20am. And the latest bus departs at 10:35pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Tampa to Tuscaloosa?

    A bus trip from Tampa to Tuscaloosa generates an estimated 19 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Tampa to Tuscaloosa?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Tampa to Tuscaloosa?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Tampa to Tuscaloosa?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Tampa to Tuscaloosa?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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