There are 9 ways to get from Houston to Opelika by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Columbus Airport, taxi
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Columbus Airport (CSG)plane HOU - CSG
- Take the taxi from Columbus Airport (CSG) to Opelikataxi
6h 30m$193–788Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Opelika 4th Street Stationbus Houston
12h 54m$71–161Train, bus
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Biloxi to Opelika 4th Street Stationbus
18h 15m$137–204Drive 691.8 mi
- Drive from Houston to Opelikacar 691.8 mi
11h 22m$127–183Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane HOU - BHM
- Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Opelikacar
5h 39m$224–1,238Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane IAH - BHM
- Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Opelikacar
5h 59m$124–639Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane HOU - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Comfort Inn - Opelikabus
6h 22m$158–725Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane IAH - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Comfort Inn - Opelikabus
6h 27m$88–306Bus via Montgomery (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus Greyhound US0602
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Opelika 4th Street Stationbus Greyhound US0602 / ...
15h 48m$91–197
Houston to Opelika by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Opelika is to bus via Montgomery which costs $90 - $200 and takes 15h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Opelika is to fly and drive which takes 5h 39m and costs $220 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Opelika station. However, there are services departing from Louisiana St @ Preston St and arriving at Opelika 4th Street Station via Houston Bus Station and Montgomery Intermodal Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 48m.
The distance between Houston and Opelika is 688 miles. The road distance is 695.8 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Opelika without a car is to bus which takes 12h 54m and costs $70 - $170.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Houston to Opelika, including transfers.
Houston to Opelika bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Houston Bus Station.
Houston to Opelika bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Montgomery Intermodal Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Opelika is 696 miles. It takes approximately 11h 22m to drive from Houston to Opelika.
There are 84+ hotels available in Opelika.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Opelika, AL, USA?
Omnibus Express operates a bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Opelika 4th Street Station once daily. Tickets cost $110–150 and the journey takes 11h 38m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,400
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,400
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Columbus Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,400
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Opelika 4th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–150
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Biloxi to Opelika 4th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Opelika 4th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Opelika 4th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Biloxi Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Comfort Inn - Opelika
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/auburn
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $70–85
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