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How to get fromMadison to Maconby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Madison to Macon by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane MSN - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 29m
    $136–727

  2. Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane MDW - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 9m
    $122–265

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus bus
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carbondaletrain train
    4. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Stationbus bus
    22h 19m
    $184–383

  4. Drive 902.9 mi

    1. Drive from Madison to Maconcar car 902.9 mi
    15h 54m
    $165–238

  5. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane MKE - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 56m
    $526–1,144

  6. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus bus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane ORD - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 58m
    $158–625

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Train Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 35m
    $137–278

  8. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 52m
    $137–278

Madison to Macon by bus and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration22h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$184Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 806.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Macon, GA, USA?

You can take a bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to Macon Bus Station via Chicago Train Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 23h 35m.

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