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

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There are 10 ways to get from New York to Opelika by plane, taxi, bus, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Columbus Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Columbus Airport (CSG)plane plane EWR - CSG
    2. Take the taxi from Columbus Airport (CSG) to Opelikataxi taxi
    6h 45m
    $176–562

  2. Bus via Chamblee

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New York to Atlantabus bus New York
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to Opelika 4th Street Stationbus bus Atlanta
    17h 45m
    $154–213

  3. Drive  945.5 mi

    1. Drive from New York to Opelikacar car 945.5 mi
    16h 56m
    $173–250

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

    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane EWR - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Comfort Inn - Opelikabus bus
    6h 30m
    $166–999

  5. Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane JFK - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Comfort Inn - Opelikabus bus
    6h 35m
    $169–1,190

  6. Fly Laguardia Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane plane LGA - BHM
    2. Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Opelikacar car
    6h 49m
    $237–1,246

  7. Fly Laguardia Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane LGA - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Comfort Inn - Opelikabus bus
    6h 52m
    $191–733

  8. Fly Westchester County Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane HPN - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Comfort Inn - Opelikabus bus
    8h 33m
    $217–989

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2471
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Opelika 4th Street Stationbus bus Greyhound US0602 / ...
    22h 15m
    $167–253

  10. Bus #2 (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Opelika 4th Street Stationbus bus Greyhound US0602 / ...
    22h 35m
    $165–259

New York to Opelika by bus

Calendar19Weekly Buses
Duration22h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$167Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 865.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Opelika, AL, USA?

You can take a bus from New York to Opelika 4th Street Station via Atlanta and Atlanta in around 17h 45m.

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