Parker to Tuscaloosa: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Parker from Tuscaloosa?

The distance from Parker to Tuscaloosa is 1048.9 miles (1688 km) as the crow flies. Tuscaloosa is located ESE of Parker. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1258.6 miles, taking about 25h 19min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 37min. Both are located in United States — Parker in Colorado 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. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Parker 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.