Marshall to Tuscaloosa: Road Trip Guide & Distance

397.1 miles 639 km · straight line
476.5 miles estimated 766.8 km · driving distance
9h 35min estimated drive time
$46 - $56 estimated fuel cost
~1h 18min flight time
82° E bearing direction

How far is Marshall from Tuscaloosa?

The distance from Marshall to Tuscaloosa is 397.1 miles (639 km) as the crow flies. Tuscaloosa is located E of Marshall. By car, the driving distance is approximately 476.5 miles, taking about 9h 35min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 18min. Both are located in United States — Marshall in Texas and Tuscaloosa in Alabama.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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 Marshall 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 Marshall to Tuscaloosa

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 35min $46 - $56 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 18min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 30min $38–$71* Budget
Train ~9h 6min $57–$167* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Marshall & Tuscaloosa

Quick Facts

Marshall
32.54°N, 94.37°W
America/Chicago
126m elevation
Tuscaloosa
33.21°N, 87.57°W
America/Chicago
67m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 132 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 33 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 62.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients