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How to get fromAthens to Opelikaby bus, car, plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Athens to Opelika by bus, car, plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Best Western - Athens to Atlanta Airportbus bus Groome Transportation
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Comfort Inn - Opelikabus bus Groome Transportation
    4h 38m
    $88–128

  2. Drive 164.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Athens to Opelikacar car 164.6 mi
    2h 58m
    $30–44

  3. Bus, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Best Western - Athens to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Columbus Airport (CSG)plane plane ATL - CSG
    3. Take the taxi from Columbus Airport (CSG) to Opelikataxi taxi
    4h 27m
    $153–451

  4. Bus via Sandy Springs

    1. Take the bus from Athens Transit Center to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2434
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to Opelika 4th Street Stationbus bus Atlanta
    4h 49m
    $59–88

  5. Bus via Hotel Indigo

    1. Take the bus from Hotel Indigo to Atlanta Airportbus bus Groome Transportation
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Opelika 4th Street Stationbus bus Greyhound US0602
    5h 45m
    $64–97

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Columbus Airport (CSG) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration52 minAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 173.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Athens, GA, USA and Opelika, AL, USA?

You can take a bus from Best Western - Athens to Opelika via Atlanta Airport and Comfort Inn - Opelika in around 4h 38m.

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