There are 6 ways to get from Austin to Macon by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train
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 Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)AUS - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Station
6h 25m$133–430Bus via Sandy Springs
- Take the bus from Austin to Hyatt Regency Houston
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlanta
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Station
21h 20m$280–416Drive 964.3 mi
- Drive from Austin to Macon964.3 mi
16h 26m$176–255Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antonio
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)SAT - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Station
8h 41m$145–604Bus
- Take the bus from Austin to Hyatt Regency Houston
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Macon Bus Station
24h 11m$220–351Train, bus
- Take the train from Austin to Longview
- Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Station
27h 14m$139–343
Austin to Macon by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Macon is to train and bus which costs $130 - $350 and takes 27h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Macon is to fly and bus which takes 6h 25m and costs $130 - $430.
The distance between Austin and Macon is 916 miles. The road distance is 969.9 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Macon without a car is to bus via Sandy Springs which takes 21h 20m and costs $280 - $420.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Austin to Macon, including transfers.
Macon is 1h ahead of Austin. It is currently 12:14 PM in Austin and 1:14 PM in Macon.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Macon is 970 miles. It takes approximately 16h 26m to drive from Austin to Macon.
There are 118+ hotels available in Macon.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Macon, GA, USA?
You can take a bus from Austin to Macon Bus Station via Hyatt Regency Houston, Louisiana St @ Lamar St, Memorial Dr @ Houston Ave, Dwntwn Line End, Magnolia Park Transit Center EB, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta, Doraville Station, Garnett Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 21h 20m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Austin to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Downtown to Macon Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Longview Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 404-591-2750
- info@southeasternstages.com
- Website
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–95
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Austin to Hyatt Regency Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $125–145
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- low
- $125
- high
- $145
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–55
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $11–55
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