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How to get fromMacon to Austinby bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Macon to Austin by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or train

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  1. Bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Macon Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)planeATL - AUS
    6h 5m
    $131–430

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Macon Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Longview Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the train from Longview to Austintrain
    28h 13m
    $122–385

  3. Bus via Sandy Springs

    1. Take the bus from Macon Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rdbus
    3. Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austinbus
    20h 6m
    $273–470

  4. Drive 963.6 mi

    1. Drive from Macon to Austincar963.6 mi
    16h 27m
    $176–254

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Macon Bus Station to Atlanta Downtownbus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austinbus
    22h 50m
    $217–377

Macon to Austin by bus, subway, tram, and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration22h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$217Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Macon, GA, USA and Austin, TX, USA?

You can take a bus from Macon Bus Station to Austin via Atlanta Bus Station, Garnett Station, Doraville Station, Atlanta, Houston - Telephone Rd, S Wayside Dr @ Telephone Rd, Magnolia Transit Center, Magnolia Park Transit Center WB, Central Station Capitol WB, and Hyatt Regency Houston in around 20h 6m.

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