How much is the train ticket from Jacksonville to Tuscaloosa?

The cheapest train tickets from Jacksonville to Tuscaloosa start from $255. The average price for this train route is around $316. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Jacksonville to Tuscaloosa?

The average train ride duration from Jacksonville to Tuscaloosa is 1d 16h, covering a distance of 394 miles (635 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 16h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Jacksonville to Tuscaloosa route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Jacksonville to Tuscaloosa?

The earliest train departs from Jacksonville to Tuscaloosa at 5:11pm. And the latest train departs at 10:33pm.

Train Jacksonville to Tuscaloosa from $255 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Jacksonville to Tuscaloosa on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:11pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	1d 21h	1:58pm	Tuscaloosa Station	No tags
Train	10:29pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	1d 16h	1:58pm	Tuscaloosa Station	No tags
Train	5:11pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	1d 21h	1:58pm	Tuscaloosa Station	No tags
Train	10:29pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	1d 16h	1:58pm	Tuscaloosa Station	No tags
Train	5:11pm	Jacksonville Amtrak Station	1d 21h	1:58pm	Tuscaloosa Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Jacksonville 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 15 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $125, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

15h 5mAverage Duration

397 milesDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$125 - $180	Average Duration15h 5m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$255 - $433	Average Duration1d 16h	CO₂ emissions 58kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,648 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5648 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $255

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Jacksonville, FL to Tuscaloosa by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Jacksonville to Tuscaloosa?
The cheapest train tickets from Jacksonville to Tuscaloosa start from $255. The average price for this train route is around $316. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Jacksonville to Tuscaloosa?
The average train ride duration from Jacksonville to Tuscaloosa is 1d 16h, covering a distance of 394 miles (635 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 16h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Jacksonville to Tuscaloosa route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Jacksonville to Tuscaloosa?
The earliest train departs from Jacksonville to Tuscaloosa at 5:11pm. And the latest train departs at 10:33pm.

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