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About buses from Macon, GA to Athens, GA

Buses from Macon, GA to Athens, GA travel the 0mi (0.00km) journey, taking approximately 6h, 35m. Usually, there are 2 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $72.51, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $72.51.

  • Average bus duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $72.51
  • Trips per day
    2
  • Top Carriers
    FlixBus

Bus Station Information for Athens, GA

Athens (Transit Multimodal Center)

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Athens, GA 30601

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Address
775 E Broad St 
Athens, GA 30601
Phone Number
(404) 591-2750/(800) 858-8555
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Athens (Transit Center - UGA)

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Athens, GA 30601

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Address
775 E Broad St 
Athens, GA 30601
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforMacon, GA

Hop on a bus to Macon, GA, where southern charm meets soulful history. Known as the "Song and Soul of the South," this town tempts the curious with rich musical heritage and architectural beauty. Start your journey at the Allman Brothers Band Museum at the Big House, where rock legends came to life, or stroll through the beautiful Hay House, a marvel of Italian Renaissance architecture, for a dose of history.

Music lovers, don't miss the Otis Redding statue on the riverfront, it’s perfect for a selfie with the “King of Soul.” And if the outdoors beckon you, Amerson River Park offers scenic trails that loop through lush landscapes.

Feeling hungry yet? Macon serves up some seriously scrumptious southern cuisine. Whether it’s fried chicken or barbecue you're after, local eateries have your taste buds covered.

A bus to Macon opens up a world of rhythm, history, and warm hospitality. So grab your ticket, enjoy the ride, and let Macon’s unique blend of music and culture play the perfect soundtrack to your getaway.

City InformationforAthens, GA

Get ready to shake up your itinerary with a bus to Athens, GA - a town where Southern charm meets indie spirit. Whether you're looking to rock out or unwind, Athens has you covered. Start your visit at the Georgia Museum of Art for a taste of creativity and culture, and don't miss the tree that owns itself - a quirky icon that resonates with Athens’ independent vibe.

Next, dive into the local music scene that catapulted bands like R.E.M. and the B-52s into the spotlight. Catch a live show at the 40 Watt Club, where history echoes with electrifying performances. Wander through the Athens Farmers Market and sample local flavors or sip your way through the craft breweries scattered around town.

Nature lovers can take a scenic walk through the picturesque State Botanical Garden of Georgia. And in the heart of Athens, savor mouthwatering Southern cuisine at beloved local eateries. Each corner of this vibrant town offers something unique. So why wait? Hop on that bus to Athens, GA, and uncover the perfect blend of culture, tunes, and tranquility!

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Scenic photo of Athens, GA
Scenic photo of Athens, GA
Scenic photo of Athens, GA

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Make it easy to get from Macon to Athens by taking a bus. We have 2 trips starting at $72.51 with an average travel time of 6 hours 35 minutes. Check our website for our bus tickets to Athens.