Arlington, Texas to Tuscaloosa: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Arlington, Texas from Tuscaloosa?
The distance from Arlington, Texas to Tuscaloosa is 553.7 miles (891.1 km) as the crow flies. Tuscaloosa is located E of Arlington, Texas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 664.4 miles, taking about 13h 22min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 37min. Both are located in United States — Arlington, Texas in Texas and Tuscaloosa in Alabama.
This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.
Coordinates come from public place data for Arlington, Texas and Tuscaloosa. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
How to Get from Arlington, Texas to Tuscaloosa
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 185 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 46 hours
- You could travel this distance about 45 times to circle the Earth's equator