How much does a cheap train ticket from New York City to Tuscaloosa cost?

The average train ticket price from New York City to Tuscaloosa is $351. The best way to find cheap train tickets from New York City 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!

How long is the trip from New York City to Tuscaloosa?

A train trip between New York City and Tuscaloosa is around 1d , although the fastest train will take about 1d . This is the time it takes to travel the 1471 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between New York City and Tuscaloosa?

The number of trains from New York City to Tuscaloosa can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from New York City to Tuscaloosa by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from New York City to Tuscaloosa?

When taking the train from New York City to Tuscaloosa, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train New York City to Tuscaloosa from $230 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for New York City to Tuscaloosa on November 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	2:00pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1d	1:58pm	Tuscaloosa Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	2:00pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1d	1:58pm	Tuscaloosa Station	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Tuscaloosa on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	2:00pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	1d	1:58pm	Tuscaloosa Station	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:46 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from New York City 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 1 day, 58 minutes, and with fares starting at just $294, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

1d Average Duration

1467 kmDistance

133kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$106 - $690	Average Duration1d 4h	CO₂ emissions 37kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$294 - $1,396	Average Duration1d	CO₂ emissions 133kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,606 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5606 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $294

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New York City to Tuscaloosa by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from New York City to Tuscaloosa cost?
The average train ticket price from New York City to Tuscaloosa is $351. The best way to find cheap train tickets from New York City 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!
How long is the trip from New York City to Tuscaloosa?
A train trip between New York City and Tuscaloosa is around 1d , although the fastest train will take about 1d . This is the time it takes to travel the 1471 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between New York City and Tuscaloosa?
The number of trains from New York City to Tuscaloosa can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from New York City to Tuscaloosa by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from New York City to Tuscaloosa?
When taking the train from New York City to Tuscaloosa, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-22

$593

11-23

$593

Today

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11-25

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11-27

$405

11-28

$1,347

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The cheapest trip from New York City to Tuscaloosa was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $405

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

You can expect to pay from $405 to $2,193 for a train ticket from New York City to Tuscaloosa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $405 which is on 2025-11-27.