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Atlanta to Opelika Bus Schedule
Bus from Atlanta to Opelika: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Atlanta to Opelika. Traveling by bus from Atlanta to Opelika usually takes around 3 hours and 42 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 95 mi (153 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 45m |
| Cheapest price | HRK 170.49 |
| Trips per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 1 |

How much is a bus ticket from Atlanta to Opelika?
Bus tickets for a trip from Atlanta to Opelika cost HRK 170.49 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Atlanta to Opelika by month
Prices as travel date approaches
To save money on bus tickets, buy them as early as possible. Bus carriers usually charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel. Book your ticket at least 16 days in advance to save up to HRK 123.73.
What bus companies travel from Atlanta to Opelika?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Atlanta to Opelika. Greyhound connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 3 | 3h 43m | HRK 231.60 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 3 bus trips from Atlanta to Opelika every day, with the average journey taking around 3 hours and 43 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Opelika usually start from HRK 170.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Atlanta to Opelika
The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 42 minutes to cover the 95 miles from Atlanta to Opelika. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 45 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Travelers prefer riding the bus on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Opelika. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 6:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Atlanta to Opelika, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Atlanta

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Image credit: Unsplash

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Atlanta is the capital of Georgia and the largest city in the Peach State. Located in the heart of America’s South, Atlanta is one of the foremost economic and cultural hubs in the region and the United States in general. As such, it's among the best vacation destinations in Georgia.
The city has played a major role in the Civil War and the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. As a result, across Atlanta you can find various museums and points of interest dedicated to the lives and works of various key figures in those events, including the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site and the Atlanta History Center. Unsurprisingly, Atlanta is an important stop on our MLK Jr. itinerary.
Atlanta is also a key hub for the U.S. entertainment industry, and it offers some of the best nightlife experiences in the country. Here, you will find some of the finest craft beer in America and enjoy some of the best and most authentic southern food.
Atlanta is easily accessible by both bus and train from various parts of the country, and the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport’s location on the city’s outskirts makes it easy to travel to Atlanta from all over the world.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Atlanta?

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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Atlanta Bus Station - 232 Forsyth St
Built in 1996, the Atlanta Bus Station at 232 Forsyth Street SW is located close to downtown and is one of the most popular bus stations in the city. Served by Greyhound, Southeastern Stages and Jefferson Lines, this busy intercity bus terminal provides hundreds of connections to major cities. The Atlanta Bus Station offers convenient connections within Atlanta via the adjacent MARTA train station and multiple public bus stops within one block of the station. There are also several hotels and motels in the vicinity, for when you’re ready to relax after a successful day of traveling.
All bus stations in Atlanta:
Atlanta Bus Station - 232 Forsyth St
Where does the bus arrive in Opelika?
Main arrival station: 4th St Station
All buses from Atlanta arrive at one main station in Opelika.
All bus stations in Opelika:
4th St Station
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