Columbus, Ohio to Tuscaloosa: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Columbus, Ohio from Tuscaloosa?
The distance from Columbus, Ohio to Tuscaloosa is 530.7 miles (854.1 km) as the crow flies. Tuscaloosa is located SSW of Columbus, Ohio. By car, the driving distance is approximately 625.7 miles, taking about 11h 42min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 34min. Both are located in United States — Columbus, Ohio in Ohio 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. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.
Coordinates come from public place data for Columbus, Ohio and Tuscaloosa. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
How to Get from Columbus, Ohio to Tuscaloosa
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 177 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 44 hours
- You could travel this distance about 46.9 times to circle the Earth's equator