There are 9 ways to get from Atlanta to Macomb by plane, taxi, train, bus, train (Amtrak), 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 to Quad City International Airport, taxi, train
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Quad City International Airport (MLI)plane ATL - MLI
- Take the taxi from SouthPark Mall Shelter to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Macomb Stationtrain
6h 27m$232–658Fly to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI)plane ATL - BMI
- Take the bus from Bloomington-Normal to Galesburgbus
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Macomb Stationtrain
8h 32m$110–500Bus, train
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Galesburgbus
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Macomb Stationtrain
19h 21m$151–265Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Peachtree Station to Charlottesvilletrain
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Macomb Stationtrain
37h 42m$428–1,141Drive 689.8 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to Macombcar 689.8 mi
12h 26m$126–182Fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane ATL - MDW
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Macomb Stationtrain
8h 22m$150–368Fly to Quincy Regional Airport, train
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Quincy Regional Airport (UIN)plane ATL - UIN
- Take the train from Quincy Amtrak Station to Macomb Stationtrain
10h 8m$138–552Bus, train via Carbondale
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Centerbus
- Take the bus from Springfield to Galesburg Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Macomb Stationtrain
19h 38m$150–266Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0100
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Macomb Stationtrain Carl Sandburg / ...
20h 33m$174–360
Atlanta to Macomb by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Macomb is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 12h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Macomb is to fly and taxi and train which takes 6h 27m and costs $230 - $700.
No, there is no direct train from Atlanta station to Macomb station. However, there are services departing from Peachtree Station and arriving at Macomb Station via Charlottesville and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 42m.
The distance between Atlanta and Macomb is 780 miles. The road distance is 693.8 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Macomb without a car is to bus and train which takes 19h 21m and costs $150 - $270.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Atlanta to Macomb, including transfers.
Atlanta to Macomb train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Peachtree Station.
Macomb is 1h behind Atlanta. It is currently 3:30 PM in Atlanta and 2:30 PM in Macomb.
Atlanta to Macomb train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Charlottesville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Macomb is 694 miles. It takes approximately 12h 26m to drive from Atlanta to Macomb.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Macomb, IL, USA?
You can take a train from Peachtree Station to Macomb Station via Charlottesville and Chicago Union Station in around 37h 42m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Macomb Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Macomb Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Peachtree Station to Charlottesville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlottesville to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Macomb Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Macomb Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Macomb Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Quincy Amtrak Station to Macomb Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Macomb Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Macomb Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Bloomington-Normal to Galesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Dana's Cabs
- Phone
- +1 563-323-2227
- Website
- danascabs.com
Good to Go Taxi Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 563-424-2039
- Website
- goodtogotaxi.com
Larry's Cab
- Phone
- +1 563-388-7179
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