What is the cheapest way to get from Tampa to Opelika?

The cheapest way to get from Tampa to Opelika is to bus via Tallahassee which costs $75 - $150 and takes 12h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tampa to Opelika?

The fastest way to get from Tampa to Opelika is to fly and drive which takes 5h 29m and costs $120 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between Tampa and Opelika?

No, there is no direct bus from Tampa station to Opelika station. However, there are services departing from Tampa Bus Station and arriving at Opelika 4th Street Station via Atlanta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 54m.

How far is it from Tampa to Opelika?

The distance between Tampa and Opelika is 388 miles. The road distance is 423.8 miles.

How do I travel from Tampa to Opelika without a car?

The best way to get from Tampa to Opelika without a car is to bus via Sandy Springs which takes 11h 54m and costs $120 - $190.

How long does it take to get from Tampa to Opelika?

It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Tampa to Opelika, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tampa to Opelika bus from?

Tampa to Opelika bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tampa Bus Station.

Where does the Tampa to Opelika bus arrive?

Tampa to Opelika bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Tampa and Opelika?

Opelika is 1h behind Tampa. It is currently 1:47 PM in Tampa and 12:47 PM in Opelika.

Can I drive from Tampa to Opelika?

Yes, the driving distance between Tampa to Opelika is 424 miles. It takes approximately 7h 33m to drive from Tampa to Opelika.

How do I get a bus ticket from Tampa to Opelika?

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Where can I stay near Opelika?

There are 83+ hotels available in Opelika.

Tampa to Opelika - 8 ways to travel via plane, taxi, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Tampa to Opelika by plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound)

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Fly to Columbus Airport, taxi
best
1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Columbus Airport (CSG)plane TPA - CSG
2. Take the taxi from Columbus Airport (CSG) to Opelikataxi
5h 59m
$132–447
Drive 421.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Tampa to Opelikacar 421.3 mi
7h 33m
$77–112
Bus via Sandy Springs
1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2467
2. Take the bus from Atlanta to Opelika 4th Street Stationbus Atlanta
11h 54m
$123–189
Fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive
1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane TPA - BHM
2. Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Opelikacar
5h 29m
$123–637
Fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane TPA - ATL
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Comfort Inn - Opelikabus
5h 48m
$247–774
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2467
2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Opelika 4th Street Stationbus Greyhound US0602 / ...
12h 15m
$97–166
Bus via Tallahassee
1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
3. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Opelika 4th Street Stationbus
12h 40m
$77–150
Bus via Tallahassee #2
1. Take the bus from Tampa USF to Tallahassee FSUbus
2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
3. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Opelika 4th Street Stationbus
15h 46m
$110–215

Tampa to Opelika by bus

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12h 15mAverage Duration

$97Cheapest Price

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Distance: 385.4 mi
Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Tampa, FL, USA and Opelika, AL, USA?

You can take a bus from Tampa Bus Station to Opelika 4th Street Station via Atlanta Bus Station, Garnett Station, Doraville Station, and Atlanta in around 11h 54m.

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