There are 6 ways to get from South Carolina to Macon by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane GSP - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Stationbus
4h 13m$102–414Drive 259.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charleston to Maconcar 259.6 mi
4h 37m$45–65Train, bus
- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Jacksonvilletrain
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Gainesvillebus
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Macon Bus Stationbus
13h 50m$213–336Fly from Columbia, bus
- Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane CAE - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Stationbus
5h 29m$68–378Fly from Charleston International Airport, bus
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane CHS - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Stationbus
6h 14m$80–440Bus
- Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0641S
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2415 / ...
16h 38m$102–157
South Carolina to Macon by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from South Carolina to Macon is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from South Carolina to Macon is to fly and bus which takes 4h 13m and costs $100 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from South Carolina to Macon station. However, there are services departing from Mary St / Meeting St and arriving at Macon Bus Station via N. Charleston SuperStop, Charleston Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 38m.
The distance between South Carolina and Macon is 260 miles. The road distance is 261.1 miles.
The best way to get from South Carolina to Macon without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 50m and costs $210 - $340.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from South Carolina to Macon, including transfers.
South Carolina to Macon bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charleston Bus Station.
South Carolina to Macon bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Carolina to Macon is 261 miles. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from South Carolina to Macon.
There are 143+ hotels available in Macon.
What companies run services between South Carolina, USA and Macon, GA, USA?
You can take a bus from Mary St / Meeting St to Macon Bus Station via N. Charleston SuperStop, North Charleston Transit Center, Charleston Bus Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 16h 38m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from Columbia to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Gainesville to Macon Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charleston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
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