There are 9 ways to get from Opelika to Clearwater by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Columbus Airport, fly to Tampa
best- Take the taxi from Opelika to Columbus Airport (CSG)taxi
- Fly from Columbus Airport (CSG) to Tampa (TPA)plane CSG - TPA
6h 42m$142–490Drive 415.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Opelika to Clearwatercar 415.9 mi
8h 8m$76–110Bus
- Take the bus from Opelika 4th Street Station to La Grange Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from La Grange Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus
13h 21m$186–262Drive to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to Tampa
- Drive from Opelika to Birmingham-Airport-BHMcar
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Tampa (TPA)plane BHM - TPA
6h 16m$102–496Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Tampa
- Take the bus from Fairfield Inn & Suites Opelika to Atlanta Airportbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Tampa (TPA)plane ATL - TPA
6h 50m$205–361Taxi to Columbus Airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, line 18 bus
- Take the taxi from Opelika to Columbus Airport (CSG)taxi
- Fly from Columbus Airport (CSG) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane CSG - SRQ
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station - C to Park St Terminal - Platform - Dbus
8h 42m$136–457Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport, line 18 bus
- Take the bus from Fairfield Inn & Suites Opelika to Atlanta Airportbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)plane ATL - SRQ
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station - C to Park St Terminal - Platform - Dbus
8h 50m$114–478Bus via Tallahassee
- Take the bus from Opelika 4th Street Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from North West Transfer Center Tampa to Park St Terminal - Platform - Hbus 78
16h 37m$87–143Bus #2
- Take the bus from Opelika 4th Street Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from North West Transfer Center Tampa to Park St Terminal - Platform - Hbus 78
16h 37m$105–162
Opelika to Clearwater by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Opelika to Clearwater is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 8h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Opelika to Clearwater is to drive and fly which takes 6h 16m and costs $100 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Opelika station to Clearwater station. However, there are services departing from Opelika 4th Street Station and arriving at Tampa Bus Station via La Grange Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 21m.
The distance between Opelika and Clearwater is 406 miles. The road distance is 418.3 miles.
The best way to get from Opelika to Clearwater without a car is to bus which takes 13h 21m and costs $180 - $270.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Opelika to Clearwater, including transfers.
Opelika to Clearwater bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Opelika 4th Street Station.
Opelika to Clearwater bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at La Grange Bus Station.
Clearwater is 1h ahead of Opelika. It is currently 9:37 AM in Opelika and 10:37 AM in Clearwater.
Yes, the driving distance between Opelika to Clearwater is 418 miles. It takes approximately 8h 8m to drive from Opelika to Clearwater.
What companies run services between Opelika, AL, USA and Clearwater, FL, USA?
You can take a bus from Opelika 4th Street Station to Clearwater via La Grange Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, and Tampa Bus Station in around 13h 21m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Columbus Airport to Tampa via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Tampa via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Columbus Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Opelika 4th Street Station to La Grange Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from La Grange Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Opelika 4th Street Station to Montgomery Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Tallahassee
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tallahassee to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Opelika 4th Street Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 (334) 821-3399
- [email protected]
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from Fairfield Inn & Suites Opelika to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Auburn
Bus from Fairfield Inn & Suites Opelika to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Auburn
- Phone
- +1 727-540-1900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
Bus from Grand Central Station - C to Park St Terminal - Platform - D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
- Adult
- $3
Bus from Grand Central Station - C to Park St Terminal - Platform - D
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
- Adult
- $3
Bus from North West Transfer Center Tampa to Park St Terminal - Platform - H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
- Adult
- $3
Bus from North West Transfer Center Tampa to Park St Terminal - Platform - H
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority
- Adult
- $3
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
Tiger Taxi
- Phone
- +1 334-444-4444
- Website
- auburntaxi.com
Tiger Taxi
- Phone
- +1 334-444-4444
- Website
- auburntaxi.com
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