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There are 11 ways to get from Chicago to Opelika by plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Columbus Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Columbus Airport (CSG)plane plane MDW - CSG
    2. Take the taxi from Columbus Airport (CSG) to Opelikataxi taxi
    6h 8m
    $162–570

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane plane ORD - HSV
    2. Drive from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Opelikacar car
    7h 14m
    $108–470

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2512
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to Opelika 4th Street Stationbus bus Atlanta
    18h 43m
    $160–283

  4. Drive 734.8 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Opelikacar car 734.8 mi
    13h 43m
    $135–194

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Columbus Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Columbus Airport (CSG)plane plane ORD - CSG
    2. Take the taxi from Columbus Airport (CSG) to Opelikataxi taxi
    6h 45m
    $142–470

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane MDW - BHM
    2. Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Opelikacar car
    5h 28m
    $154–790

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane ORD - BHM
    2. Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Opelikacar car
    6h 1m
    $124–640

  8. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane MDW - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Comfort Inn - Opelikabus bus
    5h 57m
    $128–247

  9. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane ORD - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Comfort Inn - Opelikabus bus
    6h 22m
    $238–437

  10. Bus via Bloomington

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Bloomingtonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bloomington to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Opelika 4th Street Stationbus bus
    19h 40m
    $132–229

  11. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0100
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Opelika 4th Street Stationbus bus Greyhound US0602 / ...
    19h 55m
    $132–247

Chicago to Opelika by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration19h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 700.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Opelika, AL, USA?

You can take a subway from Harrison to Opelika 4th Street Station via 95th, Chicago, Atlanta Bus Station, Garnett Station, Doraville Station, and Atlanta in around 18h 43m.

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