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The cheapest and fastest buses from Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$63

Average price

$72

Fastest journey

6 h 30 m

Average duration

6 h 55 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

369 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA without transferring at least once.

  • Flixbus USA
    5:05 AM6h35
    Charlotte, NC
    11:40 AMMacon, GA
    $631One-way
    1 transfer
  • Flixbus USA
    6:40 AM6h30
    Charlotte, NC
    1:10 PMMacon, GA
    $631One-way
    1 transfer
  • Flixbus USA
    12:55 AM7h00
    Charlotte, NC
    7:55 AMMacon, GA
    $721One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greyhound USA
    8:55 AM7h35
    Charlotte, NC
    4:30 PMMacon, GA
    $881One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus for Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $52. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $52, and a bus costs an average of $52.

Distance: 229 miles (369 km)

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Driving

$92

Average price

Cheapest

$56

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA is a bus with an average price of $92 (€75).
The fastest way to travel from Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA is by bus with an average journey time of 6h 25m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Charlotte, NC and Macon, GA.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Flixbus USA
Departure Time
12:55AM
Arrival Time
07:55AM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:10AM
Arrival Time
11:55AM
Duration
9h45
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$105
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
04:55AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$88
Operator
Flixbus USA
Departure Time
05:05AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
6h35
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
Flixbus USA
Departure Time
06:40AM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:55AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
9h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$84
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
08:55AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
7h35
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$86
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:10PM
Arrival Time
07:55AM
Duration
9h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$106

Live departures

Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Flixbus USA12:55 AM Charlotte, NC
7h00
7:55 AM Macon, GA1 transfer
Flixbus USA5:05 AM Charlotte, NC
6h35
11:40 AM Macon, GA1 transfer
Flixbus USA6:40 AM Charlotte, NC
6h30
1:10 PM Macon, GA1 transfer
Greyhound USA8:55 AM Charlotte, NC
7h35
4:30 PM Macon, GA1 transfer

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Why should you book Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA

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Buses from Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $52 (€43) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 229 miles (369 km) distance in 7h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
229 miles (369 km)
Average bus duration
6h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$52 (€43)
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
7h 35m
First bus
12:55 AM
Last bus
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Charlotte, NC to Macon, GAYou can travel by bus between Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $52 (€43). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€52)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
$52 (€43)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Learn more about Greyhound

FAQs: Bus from Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Macon, GA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA can start from as little as $52 (€43) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA is $92 (€75) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA is 7h 35m to travel the 229 miles (369 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA leaves at 10:30 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Macon, GA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Charlotte, NC and Macon, GA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Macon, GA from Charlotte, NC is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA is May.
Yes, you can take a bus between Charlotte, NC and Macon, GA.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Charlotte, NC nor Macon, GA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Macon, GA, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, particularly in crowded or less-lit areas. It's advisable to avoid displaying valuables openly and to stay in well-populated neighborhoods. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers and fraudulent ticket sellers for local events. Staying alert, using reputable transportation services, and verifying ticket authenticity can help ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA

Most Charlotte, NC to Macon, GA buses use the Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) to Macon, Cherry Street (Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Charlotte, NC and Macon, GA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Charlotte
Arrival bus stations in Macon
Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station)
City-centre transport

Getting to Charlotte, W 4th St (Greyhound Bus Station) from Charlotte city centre

Tram510 · 8m · $4 · every ~5 min
Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness)
City-centre transport

Getting to Charlotte, Freedom Drive (Planet Fitness) from Charlotte city centre

Bus8 · 15m · $2 · every ~4 min
34, 8 · 19m · $2 · every ~8 min

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