Sulphur to Tuscaloosa: Road Trip Guide & Distance

398.3 miles 641 km · straight line
478 miles estimated 769.2 km · driving distance
9h 37min estimated drive time
$46 - $57 estimated fuel cost
~1h 18min flight time
57° ENE bearing direction

How far is Sulphur from Tuscaloosa?

The distance from Sulphur to Tuscaloosa is 398.3 miles (641 km) as the crow flies. Tuscaloosa is located ENE of Sulphur. By car, the driving distance is approximately 478 miles, taking about 9h 37min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 18min. Both are located in United States — Sulphur in Louisiana 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 Sulphur 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 Sulphur to Tuscaloosa

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 37min $46 - $57 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 18min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 32min $38–$72* Budget
Train ~9h 8min $57–$167* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Sulphur & Tuscaloosa

Quick Facts

Sulphur
30.24°N, 93.38°W
America/Chicago
5m 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 133 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 33 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 62.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients