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About buses from Chicago, IL to Macon, GA

Buses from Chicago, IL to Macon, GA travel the 669mi (1076.65km) journey, taking approximately 16h, 43m. Usually, there are 3 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $156.23, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $153.98.

  • Distance
    669mi (1076.65km)
  • Average trip duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $156.23
  • Trips per day
    3
  • Top Carriers
    FlixBus

Bus Station Information for Macon, GA

Macon (Bus Station)

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Macon, GA 31201

Bus Station
Address
200 Cherry St. 
Macon, GA 31201
Phone Number
(800) 231-2222/(800) 858-8555
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Macon (Circle K)

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Macon, GA 31206

24 Hours
Curbside Stop
Address
4775 Chambers Rd 
Macon, GA 31206
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforChicago, IL

There’s so much to see in the Windy City, you’ll be booking your next bus to Chicago before your trip is over. No matter the season, there’s plenty to do, from lounging on lakeside beaches in the summer to ice skating in Millennium Park.

Chicago’s famous for its dogs and its deep dish, if you’re looking for eats. Museums dot the map, including The Art Institute of Chicago, Field Museum, and Griffin Museum of Science and Industry. Catch a game if your sport’s in season – Bulls or Bears, Cubs or White Sox.

If you ask a local – which we always do – an Architecture Tour is on the don’t miss list. And if you’re on a budget, just go for a stroll on the Riverwalk, Navy Pier, or by “the bean” - Millennium Park’s famed Cloud Gate sculpture.

Whatever mood strikes you, Chi-town's got something to keep you busy.

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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.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Make it easy to get from Chicago to Macon by taking a bus. Trailways has 3 Macon-Chicago trips starting at $153.98. Buy your bus ticket to Macon on our website.