Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Charlotte (Freedom Dr) | Opelika (4th Street Station) | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Charlotte Bus Station | Opelika (4th Street Station) | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Charlotte Bus Station | Opelika (4th Street Station) | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Charlotte (Freedom Dr) | Opelika (4th Street Station) | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Charlotte (Freedom Dr) | Opelika (4th Street Station) | No tags |
Get from Charlotte to Opelika
The journey takes about 9 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $85, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Charlotte and Opelika?
Stops in Charlotte
- A
Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company
4705 N. Tryon S, Charlotte, NC, USA - C
Charlotte Greyhound Bus Station
601 W Trade St , Charlotte, NC 28202 - D
Agencia El Salvador Bus Stop
4335 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28213 - E
4127 Glenwood Dr
4127 Glenwood Dr, Charlotte, NC 28208 (Exxon Gas Station)
Stops in Opelika
- A
McDonald's - Opelika
1104 Columbus Pkwy, Opelika, AL 36801, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Charlotte, NC to Opelika by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Charlotte to Opelika?
The cheapest bus tickets from Charlotte to Opelika start from $85. The average price for this route is around $216. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Charlotte to Opelika?
The average bus travel time from Charlotte to Opelika is 9h 45m, covering a distance of 507 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h 30m and is operated by Tornado Bus.
Which bus companies service the Charlotte to Opelika route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 5 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Tornado Bus, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Charlotte to Opelika?
The earliest bus departs from Charlotte to Opelika at 12:55am. And the latest bus departs at 10:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Charlotte to Opelika?
A bus trip from Charlotte to Opelika generates an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Charlotte to Opelika?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Charlotte to Opelika?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tornado Bus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Charlotte to Opelika?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Charlotte to Opelika?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Charlotte, NC to Opelika was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $196To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Charlotte, NC to Opelika, as early as possible.
