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Tacoma to Opelika Bus Schedule
Bus from Tacoma to Opelika: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Tacoma to Opelika. Traveling by bus from Tacoma to Opelika usually takes around 85 hours and 54 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 85 hours,
| Distance | 2180 mi (3508 km) |
| Shortest duration | 85h 0m |
| Cheapest price | $246.93 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Tacoma to Opelika?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Tacoma to Opelika. FlixBus US is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 3d 13h 54m | $328.80 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trips per day from Tacoma to Opelika, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Tacoma to Opelika
The bus takes an average of 85 hours and 54 minutes to cover the 2180 miles from Tacoma to Opelika. However, the fastest bus only takes 85 hours. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. 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.
With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Opelika, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
There is usually only one bus per day from Tacoma to Opelika. It leaves the station in Tacoma at 4:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Tacoma
Tacoma has seen some hard times in recent years, but the city is receiving many new revival attempts, turning it into a charming town with its own unique attractions. For those interested in the history of the city, as well as the creativity of its residents, head towards the Museum District, which houses numerous interesting museums such as the Tacoma Art Museum and the Washington State History Museum. While in the area, don’t miss out on the chance to marvel at the architectural ingenuity of the Bridge of Glass. If you wish to enjoy a bit of outdoor air, diving into the cold water of American Lake in Lakewood in the morning is bound to make you happy.
Seafood has always been among Tacoma’s finest offerings, and the best place to enjoy these dishes is Duke’s Chowder House, which features a bay view. For a more exquisite taste, head over to Indochine, a pan-Asian restaurant featuring mouth watering dishes.
The main bus station and the Amtrak train station in Tacoma are both near downtown, just a few blocks from each other. Tacoma is served by Amtrak’s Cascades and Coast Starlight lines. The city’s main airport is Seattle–Tacoma International and it sits 22 miles north of the city.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Tacoma?
Main departure station: 2499 E G St & Puyallup Ave
Most buses depart from the main station in Tacoma.
All bus stations in Tacoma:
2499 E G St & Puyallup Ave
Where does the bus arrive in Opelika?
Main arrival station: 4th St Station
All buses from Tacoma arrive at one main station in Opelika.
All bus stations in Opelika:
4th St Station
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