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Next departures from New Orleans to Tuscaloosa on 10 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    		New Orleans Bus Station
    		Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus StationCheapestFastest

    Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:08 PM CST.

    Compare 2 ways to travel from New Orleans 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 5 hours 56 minutes and with fares starting at just R 646, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

    1train per day
    5h 56mAverage duration
    433 kmDistance
    39kgCO₂ emissions
    Bus
    		Average priceR 426 - R 2 043Average duration9h 10m
    11kg CO₂e
    Train
    		Average priceR 646 - R 4 520Average duration5h 56m
    39kg CO₂e

    Frequently asked questions about travelling from New Orleans to Tuscaloosa by bus

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

      The bus ticket price from New Orleans to Tuscaloosa starts at R 426. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Tuscaloosa?

      The average travel time between New Orleans and Tuscaloosa is around 9h 10m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 59m. This is the time it takes to travel the 426 km that separates the two cities.

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

      The number of buses from New Orleans to Tuscaloosa can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from New Orleans to Tuscaloosa by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

    4. Which bus companies travel from New Orleans to Tuscaloosa?

      When taking the bus from New Orleans to Tuscaloosa, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, Amtrak.

    Find cheapest prices for buses

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

    Best price found
    06/11
    R 1 738
    07/11
    R 1 650
    Today
    R 1 703
    09/11
    R 1 242
    10/11
    R 1 206
    11/11
    R 1 277
    12/11
    R 1 188
    13/11
    R 1 188
    busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New Orleans to Tuscaloosa was searched and found on 12 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 188

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

    You can expect to pay from R 1 188 to R 1 738 for a bus ticket from New Orleans to Tuscaloosa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 188, which is on 2025-11-12.

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