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

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

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  1. Fly to Columbus Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Columbus Airport (CSG)plane plane CAE - CSG
    2. Take the taxi from Columbus Airport (CSG) to Opelikataxi taxi
    5h 31m
    $172–786

  2. Drive 306.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Columbia to Opelikacar car 306.7 mi
    5h 4m
    $56–81

  3. Bus via Sandy Springs

    1. Take the bus from Columbia, SC to Camdenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Camden to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta to Opelika 4th Street Stationbus bus
    11h 37m
    $112–184

  4. Fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane CAE - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Comfort Inn - Opelikabus bus
    5h 9m
    $166–974

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Columbia, SC to Camdenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Camden to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Opelika 4th Street Stationbus bus
    12h 3m
    $86–156

Columbia (CAE) to Columbus Airport (CSG) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration4h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 281.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Columbia, SC, USA and Opelika, AL, USA?

You can take a bus from Sumter Laurel South to Opelika 4th Street Station via Broad Marley North, Columbia, SC, Camden, Atlanta Bus Station, Garnett Station, Doraville Station, and Atlanta in around 11h 37m.

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