The Birmingham
International Airport is located about 60 miles east of Tuscaloosa and
is the nearest commercial airport to Tuscaloosa. (The airport web site
includes a highway map of Birmingham, a list of commercial airlines
servicing the area, and a list of car rental agencies.)
Driving Directions from Birmingham: Take Interstate highway 20 (also
I59) West to Exit #73 (McFarland Blvd.) in Tuscaloosa. Turn right (north)
onto McFarland Blvd. and proceed north for approximately 2 miles to
University Blvd. From the exit ramp, turn right onto University Blvd. and
proceed west about a mile to Hackberry Lane. Turn right on Hackberry and
you will see the entrance to the parking lot for Gallalee Hall on the
left. Gallalee Hall is located on the Northwest corner of University and
Hackberry.
If your are an invited guest of the physics department (such as a collquium
speaker) a parking pass will be provided for you once you arrive. There is a
physics visitor parking map which outlines the best options for parking near
the physics building, depending on when you will arrive.
Visitor Information