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How to get fromColumbus to Maconby plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Columbus to Macon by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane GTR - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Stationbus bus
    4h 33m
    $110–444

  2. Drive, bus via Macon Bus Station

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Columbus to Tuscaloosa Bus Stopcar car
    2. Take the bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 40m
    $54–106

  3. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Columbus to Tuscaloosa Bus Stopcar car
    2. Take the bus from Tuscaloosa Bus Stop to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta to Maconbus bus
    8h 30m

  4. Drive 331.5 mi

    1. Drive from Columbus to Maconcar car 331.5 mi
    6h 5m
    $61–88

  5. Drive, bus #2

    1. Drive from Columbus to Tupelocar car
    2. Take the bus from Tupelo to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 20m
    $64–126

Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 342.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Columbus, MS, USA and Macon, GA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Columbus to Macon. However, you can take the taxi to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), walk to Airport Station, take the subway to Garnett Station, walk to Atlanta Bus Station, then take the bus to Macon Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Columbus to Macon via Tuscaloosa Bus Stop and Atlanta in around 8h 30m.

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