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Today5 Jun
from US$183
Tomorrow6 Jun
from US$155
Sat7 Jun
from US$170
Sun8 Jun
from US$147
Mon9 Jun
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Wed11 Jun
Thu12 Jun

Next departures to Tuscaloosa

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 6 June at
    Departure city: Gainesville
    Departure location: Gainesville Bus Stop
    Arrival time: 6 June at
    Destination city: Tuscaloosa
    Destination location: Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 6 June at
    Departure city: Gainesville
    Departure location: Rosa Parks Station
    Arrival time: 7 June at
    Destination city: Tuscaloosa
    Destination location: Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 6 June at
    Departure city: Gainesville
    Departure location: Amtrak Bus Stop
    Arrival time: 8 June at
    Destination city: Tuscaloosa
    Destination location: Tuscaloosa Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 6 June at
    Departure city: Gainesville
    Departure location: Gainesville Bus Stop
    Arrival time: 7 June at
    Destination city: Tuscaloosa
    Destination location: Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 6 June at
    Departure city: Gainesville
    Departure location: Rosa Parks Station
    Arrival time: 6 June at
    Destination city: Tuscaloosa
    Destination location: Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Gainesville to Tuscaloosa: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$140
Average bus trip duration13h 5m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure11:30
Distance389 miles
Latest bus departure17:40

Gainesville to Tuscaloosa Bus

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We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Gainesville to Tuscaloosa.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Tuscaloosa from Gainesville, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Gainesville (FL) - Tuscaloosa

  1. How much is coach from Gainesville to Tuscaloosa?

    The prices typically range from US$105 to US$142 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$140. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long does the coach from Gainesville to Tuscaloosa take?

    The coach journey between Gainesville and Tuscaloosa lasts about 13h 5m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 11h 25m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Gainesville to Tuscaloosa leave?

    The first coach to Tuscaloosa from Gainesville departs at 11:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Gainesville and Tuscaloosa by coach?

    The journey from Gainesville to Tuscaloosa by coach covers an approximate distance of 390 miles (629 km).

  5. How can I travel from Gainesville to Tuscaloosa avoiding air travel?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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Today
US$172
06/06
US$147
07/06
US$174
08/06
US$140
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Gainesville to Tuscaloosa was searched and found on 8 Jun 2025 with a price of US$140

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

You can expect to pay from US$140 to US$1,370 for a bus ticket from Gainesville to Tuscaloosa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$140, which is on 2025-06-08.

Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Gainesville and Tuscaloosa!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Gainesville to Tuscaloosa.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Gainesville to Tuscaloosa.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Gainesville to Tuscaloosa while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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