There are 4 ways to get from Macon to Alachua by bus (Flixbus), car, bus, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Macon Bus Station to Gainesvillebus FlixBus 2415
5h 3m$81–154Drive 239.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Macon to Alachuacar 239.1 mi
3h 52m$44–63Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Macon Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)plane ATL - GNV
4h 11m$131–463Bus via Gainesville Bus Stop (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Macon Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0630
5h 23m$78–127
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macon to Alachua is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 3h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Macon to Alachua is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Macon and Alachua is 274 miles. The road distance is 240.5 miles.
The best way to get from Macon to Alachua without a car is to bus which takes 5h 3m and costs $80 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Macon to Alachua, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Macon to Alachua is 241 miles. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Macon to Alachua.
There are 252+ hotels available in Alachua.
What companies run services between Macon, GA, USA and Alachua, FL, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Macon Bus Station to Gainesville twice daily. Tickets cost $30–90 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Macon Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $30–90
Bus from Macon Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- 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 Macon Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Macon Bus Station to Gainesville Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 404-591-2750
- info@southeasternstages.com
- Website
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Macon Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–95
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
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