There are 9 ways to get from Tuscaloosa to Silver Spring by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
best- Take the bus from Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtown to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)BHM - DCA
4h 56m$232–1,172Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus StationGreyhound US0604
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Washington Union StationFlixBus N2471 / ...
18h 48m$89–188Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tuscaloosa Amtrak Station to Washington Union StationCrescent
21h 51m$162–304Drive 789.3 mi
- Drive from Tuscaloosa to Silver Spring789.3 mi
13h 32m$145–209Drive to Montgomery Regional Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Drive from Tuscaloosa to Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM)
- Fly from Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)MGM - DCA
5h$153–837Drive to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Drive from Tuscaloosa to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)
- Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)HSV - DCA
5h 14m$219–1,145Bus to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtown to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)BHM - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
5h 25m$262–970Drive to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Drive from Tuscaloosa to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)
- Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)HSV - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
6h$129–699Bus to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
- Take the bus from Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtown to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)BHM - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
7h 31m$152–676
Tuscaloosa to Silver Spring by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tuscaloosa to Silver Spring is to bus which costs $85 - $190 and takes 18h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Tuscaloosa to Silver Spring is to bus and fly which takes 4h 56m and costs $230 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct train from Tuscaloosa station to Silver Spring. However, there are services departing from Tuscaloosa Amtrak Station and arriving at Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 51m.
The distance between Tuscaloosa and Silver Spring is 733 miles. The road distance is 793.9 miles.
The best way to get from Tuscaloosa to Silver Spring without a car is to bus which takes 18h 48m and costs $85 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Tuscaloosa to Silver Spring, including transfers.
Tuscaloosa to Silver Spring train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tuscaloosa Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Tuscaloosa to Silver Spring is to bus which takes 18h 48m and costs $85 - $190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $160 - $310 and takes 21h 51m.
Silver Spring is 1h ahead of Tuscaloosa. It is currently 4:09 AM in Tuscaloosa and 5:09 AM in Silver Spring.
Tuscaloosa to Silver Spring train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
What companies run services between Tuscaloosa, AL, USA and Silver Spring, MD, USA?
You can take a bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Silver Spring, Red Line Center Platform via Atlanta Bus Station, Washington Union Station, and Union Station, Red Line Center Platform in around 18h 48m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Tuscaloosa Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station once daily. Tickets cost $160–300 and the journey takes 21h 33m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Washington Dulles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Montgomery Regional Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–800
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Washington Dulles International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tuscaloosa Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
Bus from Embassy Suites by Hilton Tuscaloosa Alabama Dowtown to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/birmingham/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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