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

The bus ticket price from New York City to Tuscaloosa starts at R 1 293. The best way to find cheap bus 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 bus ride from New York City to Tuscaloosa?

The average travel time between New York City and Tuscaloosa is around 1d 4h, although the fastest bus will take about 23h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1471 km that separates the two cities.

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

The number of buses from New York City to Tuscaloosa can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 22 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from New York City to Tuscaloosa by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from New York City to Tuscaloosa?

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

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from New York City to Tuscaloosa?

Buses travelling between New York City and Tuscaloosa leave from Chinatown or New York Port Authority and arrive at Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station.

Bus New York City to Tuscaloosa from R 1 851 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from New York City to Tuscaloosa on 6 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	22:00	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	1d 2h	23:35	Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station	Cheapest
	23:00	New York Port Authority	1d 1h	23:35	Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	23:59	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	1d 4h	03:40	Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
	22:35	GW Bridge	1d 6h	03:40	Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	21:15	Chinatown	1d 3h	23:35	Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Tuscaloosa on 7 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	16:30	Brooklyn (3 Av/38th St)	1d 8h	23:35	Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	10:30	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	23h 30m	09:00	Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	02:50	New York Port Authority	1d 1h	03:40	Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
	23:00	New York Port Authority	1d 1h	23:35	Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	08:30	New York Port Authority	1d 1h	09:00	Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Tuscaloosa on 8 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	16:30	Brooklyn (3 Av/38th St)	1d 8h	23:35	Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	10:30	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	23h 30m	09:00	Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	02:50	New York Port Authority	1d 1h	03:40	Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
	23:00	New York Port Authority	1d 1h	23:35	Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	08:30	New York Port Authority	1d 1h	09:00	Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Tuscaloosa on 9 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	19:00	New York (Hudson Yards)	1d 5h	23:35	Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	10:30	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	23h 30m	09:00	Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	02:50	New York Port Authority	1d 1h	03:40	Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
	23:00	New York Port Authority	1d 1h	23:35	Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	08:30	New York Port Authority	1d 1h	09:00	Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Tuscaloosa on 10 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	20:00	GW Bridge	1d 4h	23:35	Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	10:30	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	23h 30m	09:00	Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	02:50	New York Port Authority	1d 1h	03:40	Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
	23:00	New York Port Authority	1d 1h	23:35	Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	08:30	New York Port Authority	1d 1h	09:00	Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Tuscaloosa on 11 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	22:35	GW Bridge	1d 6h	03:40	Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station	Cheapest
	23:00	New York Port Authority	1d 1h	23:35	Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station	Fastest
	01:05	New York Port Authority	1d 3h	03:40	Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	01:30	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	1d 3h	03:40	Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
	02:50	New York Port Authority	1d 7h	09:00	Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from New York City to Tuscaloosa on 12 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	22:35	GW Bridge	1d 6h	03:40	Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station	Cheapest
	23:00	New York Port Authority	1d 1h	23:35	Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station	Fastest
	01:05	New York Port Authority	1d 3h	03:40	Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	01:30	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	1d 3h	03:40	Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station	No tags
	02:50	New York Port Authority	1d 7h	09:00	Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 9:21 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel 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 R 2 950, 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
Bus	Average priceR 1 293 - R 6 550	Average duration1d 4h	CO₂ emissions 37kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 950 - R 19 469	Average duration1d	CO₂ emissions 133kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587 355 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

FlixBus

3.5/511 207 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in New York City and Tuscaloosa?

Stops in New York City

A - Chinatown

B - New York Port Authority

C - GW Bridge

D - 11th Ave (between W35th and W36th Street)

E - Chinatown - E Broadway

F - 34th St & 9th Ave

Stops in Tuscaloosa

A - Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station

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

How much does a bus ticket from New York City to Tuscaloosa cost?
The bus ticket price from New York City to Tuscaloosa starts at R 1 293. The best way to find cheap bus 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 bus ride from New York City to Tuscaloosa?
The average travel time between New York City and Tuscaloosa is around 1d 4h, although the fastest bus will take about 23h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1471 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between New York City and Tuscaloosa?
The number of buses from New York City to Tuscaloosa can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 22 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from New York City to Tuscaloosa by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from New York City to Tuscaloosa?
When taking the bus from New York City to Tuscaloosa, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from New York City to Tuscaloosa?
Buses travelling between New York City and Tuscaloosa leave from Chinatown or New York Port Authority and arrive at Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

04/11

R 2 891

05/11

R 1 334

Today

R 3 096

07/11

R 2 793

08/11

R 2 704

09/11

R 2 411

10/11

R 2 562

11/11

R 2 411

The cheapest trip from New York City to Tuscaloosa was searched and found on 05 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 334

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 334 to R 3 897 for a bus 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 R 2 411, which is on 2025-11-09.

What's the cheapest way to go from New York City to Tuscaloosa?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time1d 4h	Avg priceR 3 143	Daily departures22
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time1d	Avg priceR 5 178	Daily departures1

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