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Compare 2 ways to go from Tuscaloosa to Houston
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Houston. The journey takes about 20 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just $133, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5745 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 $130
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Tuscaloosa to Houston, US 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 Tuscaloosa to Houston?
The cheapest train tickets from Tuscaloosa to Houston start at $130. The average price for this train route is around $166. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Tuscaloosa to Houston?
The average train trip from Tuscaloosa to Houston takes 1d 4h and covers 833 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 4h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Tuscaloosa to Houston route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Tuscaloosa to Houston?
The earliest train from Tuscaloosa to Houston departs at 2:02pm. The latest train departs at 2:02pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Tuscaloosa to Houston, US was searched and found on Jan 23, 2026 with a price of $154To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Tuscaloosa to Houston, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $154 to $2,289 for a train ticket from Tuscaloosa to Houston, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $154 which is on 2026-01-23.
What's the cheapest way to go from Tuscaloosa to Houston, US?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Tuscaloosa and Houston, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $166 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $130. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Houston, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Tuscaloosa to Houston, US in about 20h 50m —that's the fastest way to get there!
