Travel

Serviced by two major interstates (I-20 & I-59), Tuscaloosa is a convenient drive from neighboring states of Georgia, Mississippi, Tennessee, and northern Florida, as well as eastern Louisiana. If your trip calls for air travel, Tuscaloosa is a one-hour drive from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport and a three-hour drive from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, both of which are serviced by all major U.S. air carriers. Rental cars and paid shuttles are available from each airport to Tuscaloosa.

Use the button below for directions to a starting point on campus for your visit.

Accommodations

With over 50 hotels in the Tuscaloosa metropolitan area, you have a plethora of options to choose from and a choice to fit any budget. Please be advised, hotels in the Tuscaloosa area have limited availability and above average pricing on weekends of Crimson Tide football home games and UA Commencement. If you’re planning to visit on a weekend when one of those events occur, additional accommodations can be found in Birmingham and Hoover, Alabama.

Around Town

There’s never a shortage of things to do in T-town. From concerts to kayaking, there’s something for you to enjoy on trip outside of your visit to camps.

Dining

The Tuscaloosa area features over 100 restaurants including some of the top eateries in the southeast.