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

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  1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane SPI - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 51m
    $120–522

  2. Drive  685.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Springfield to Maconcar car 685.6 mi
    12h 4m
    $114–164

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 55m
    $119–195

  4. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane STL - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 57m
    $152–589

  5. Train to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    2. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane BMI - ATL
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Macon Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 54m
    $121–498

Springfield to Macon by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration16h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 612.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 51m

What companies run services between Springfield, IL, USA and Macon, GA, USA?

You can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Macon Bus Station via St Louis Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 16h 55m.

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