How long does it take to get from Opelousas to Athens?

If you're traveling from Opelousas to Athens, expect a travel time of around 21 hours 25 minutes. However, due to events that are beyond our control, the bus ride to Athens can take longer than estimated. To avoid unexpected delays, book your trip for an earlier time.

How many buses are there from Opelousas to Athens?

On average, Trailways passengers can book on 1 daily trip from Opelousas to Athens. This route usually takes about 21 hours 25 minutes, but conditions on the road can shorten or extend that time. Plan your visit to Athens on our site.

How early should I arrive at Opelousas?

Try to get to the Opelousas station 30 minutes before your bus leaves for Athens to avoid having to rush. Find the special check-in link in your email two hours before departure. A friendly Trailways driver will check your mobile pass when you board your bus to Athens

What is the average cost of the trip?

Buy your tickets to Athens from prices starting at $127.42. You can usually get from Opelousas to this destination for about $127.42. Check the exact listing to determine the price of your route.

What bus companies offer services?

You can schedule a bus trip between Opelousas and Athens on Greyhound Lines. Tickets for this route average $127.42, and rarely exceed $127.42.

How long does it take?

On average, it takes about 21 hours 25 minutes to get from Opelousas to Athens. Unforeseeable delays may cause your trip to take longer. To be sure you arrive at your destination on time, you should allow for unexpected delays.

What if my question isn't listed?

Get additional details about your trip from Opelousas to Athens by contacting a Trailways representative. Our Customer Care staff is ready to help. Speak to a representative from 7 AM to 10 PM, seven days a week. You can also leave a message with your questions.

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About buses from Opelousas, LA to Athens, GA

Buses from Opelousas, LA to Athens, GA travel the 558mi (898.01km) journey, taking approximately 21h, 25m. Usually, there is 1 bus operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $127.42, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $127.42.

Distance
558mi (898.01km)
Average trip duration
21 hours 25 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$127.42
Trips per day
1
Top Carriers
Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for Athens, GA

Athens (Transit Multimodal Center)

Athens, GA 30601

Curbside Stop

Address: 775 E Broad St
Athens, GA 30601

Phone Number

(404) 591-2750/(800) 858-8555

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Athens (Transit Center - UGA)

Athens, GA 30601

Curbside Stop

Address: 775 E Broad St
Athens, GA 30601

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforOpelousas, LA

Get ready to fall in love with Opelousas, LA, a town that combines Southern charm and rich history with a vibrant music scene. Take a bus to Opelousas and prepare to indulge in a melange of soulful tunes and warm hospitality.

Start your adventure by strolling through Le Vieux Village, where restored historic buildings tell tales of times gone by. But don’t stop there—let the joyful notes of Zydeco lead you to the Evangeline Downs Racetrack and Casino, for sheer entertainment in Opelousas style.

Hungry for more? Feast on local specialties at any family-run eatery and you'll taste the genuine flavors of Opelousas—gumbo, boudin, and all the deliciousness that defines Cajun cooking. Don’t forget to swing by the area’s cozy art galleries and shops to pick up that perfect memento of your trip.

Whether you’re a music aficionado or a history buff on a quest for authentic culture, Opelousas offers a unique getaway. So, grab your ticket and hop on that bus to Opelousas, LA–your next unforgettable journey awaits!

City InformationforAthens, GA

Get ready to shake up your itinerary with a bus to Athens, GA - a town where Southern charm meets indie spirit. Whether you're looking to rock out or unwind, Athens has you covered. Start your visit at the Georgia Museum of Art for a taste of creativity and culture, and don't miss the tree that owns itself - a quirky icon that resonates with Athens’ independent vibe.

Next, dive into the local music scene that catapulted bands like R.E.M. and the B-52s into the spotlight. Catch a live show at the 40 Watt Club, where history echoes with electrifying performances. Wander through the Athens Farmers Market and sample local flavors or sip your way through the craft breweries scattered around town.

Nature lovers can take a scenic walk through the picturesque State Botanical Garden of Georgia. And in the heart of Athens, savor mouthwatering Southern cuisine at beloved local eateries. Each corner of this vibrant town offers something unique. So why wait? Hop on that bus to Athens, GA, and uncover the perfect blend of culture, tunes, and tranquility!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Getting ready for a bus trip from Opelousas to Athens? With 1 bus departing to Athens daily, our trips average 21 hours 25 minutes and start as low as $127.42. Book bus tickets to Athens now.

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from Opelousas, LA to Athens, GA