There are 8 ways to get from Houston to Macon by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane HOU - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Stationbus
6h 24m$304–778Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane IAH - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Stationbus
6h 54m$81–251Bus via Sandy Springs
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlantabus Houston
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2415 / ...
18h 9m$144–198Train, bus
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Pascagoulatrain
- Take the bus from Pascagoula to Atlantabus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Stationbus
22h 56m$218–415Drive 804.4 mi
- Drive from Houston to Maconcar 804.4 mi
13h 50m$147–212Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane HOU - BHM
- Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Maconcar
7h 15m$196–1,011Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane IAH - BHM
- Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Maconcar
7h 53m$148–714Bus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2415 / ...
20h 28m$131–276
Houston to Macon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Macon is to fly and bus which costs $80 - $260 and takes 6h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Macon is to fly and bus which takes 6h 24m and costs $300 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Macon station. However, there are services departing from Louisiana St @ Preston St and arriving at Macon Bus Station via Houston Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 28m.
The distance between Houston and Macon is 799 miles. The road distance is 809.1 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Macon without a car is to bus via Sandy Springs which takes 18h 9m and costs $140 - $200.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Houston to Macon, including transfers.
Houston to Macon bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Houston Bus Station.
Houston to Macon bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Macon is 1h ahead of Houston. It is currently 9:21 PM in Houston and 10:21 PM in Macon.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Macon is 809 miles. It takes approximately 13h 50m to drive from Houston to Macon.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Macon, GA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Central Station Rusk EB to Macon Bus Station via Magnolia Park Transit Center EB, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta, Doraville Station, Garnett Station, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 18h 9m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–950
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Pascagoula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–18
- 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
- $12–24
- 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
- $120–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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
Bus from Pascagoula to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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