There are 2 ways to get from Columbus to Macon by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound) or car
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The cheapest way to get from Columbus to Macon is to drive which costs $15 - $23 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Columbus to Macon is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs $15 - $23.
No, there is no direct bus from Columbus to Macon station. However, there are services departing from Metra Transfer Center and arriving at Macon Bus Station via Groome Transportation - Columbus and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Columbus and Macon is 199 miles. The road distance is 92.8 miles.
The best way to get from Columbus to Macon without a car is to bus which takes 5h 57m and costs $55 - $95.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Columbus to Macon, including transfers.
Columbus to Macon bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from Groome Transportation - Columbus station.
Columbus to Macon bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at Atlanta Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Columbus to Macon is 93 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Columbus to Macon.
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What companies run services between Columbus, GA, USA and Macon, GA, USA?
You can take a bus from Metra Transfer Center to Macon Bus Station via Veterans Pkwy / Kayne Blvd, Groome Transportation - Columbus, Atlanta Airport, Airport Station, Garnett Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 5h 57m.
- Phone
- +1 (706) 324-3939
- [email protected]
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from Groome Transportation - Columbus to Atlanta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation Fort Benning
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- Greyhound
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