- Must visit
The Big House Museum
Museum inside the Allman Brothers Band's former house with instruments, photos, and rooms tied to the band's history.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lake City, FL to Macon, GA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 10
Cheapest price on Oct 10
€50
Average ticket price on Oct 10
€50
Fastest journey on Oct 10
4 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
4 h 10 m
Buses on Oct 10
1
Distance
309 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lake City, FL 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 Lake City, FL to Macon, GA will cost around €50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €50.
Fast buses
On Sat, Oct 10, we found 1 buses from Lake City, FL to Macon, GA, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Oct 10 the direct buses cover the 309 km distance in an average of 4 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Sat, Oct 10 the slowest buses will take 4 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:35 AM4h10Lake City, FL1:45 PMMacon, GA€501One-way0 transfers
- 9:35 AM4h10Lake City, FL1:45 PMMacon, GA€501One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lake City, FL to Macon, GA
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Take a bus from Lake City, FL to Macon, GA and enjoy the approximately 192 miles (309 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 10:00, the last at 11:45.
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 192 miles (309 km) |
First bus 10:00 AM |
Last bus 11:45 AM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Lake City, FL to Macon, GA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €50 |
Live departures
Lake City, FL to Macon, GA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lake City, FL to Macon, GA buses for tomorrow, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:35 AM Lake City, FL | 4h10 | 1:45 PM Macon, GA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Greyhound from Lake City, FL to Macon, GAYou can travel by bus between Lake City, FL to Macon, GA with Greyhound. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Greyhound Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€50
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.
Complete guide to Macon, GA
Things to do in Macon, GA
Discover the best of Macon, GA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Macon, GA trip today.
- Must visit
Tubman Museum
Museum exploring African American art, history, and culture through exhibitions and educational programs.
- Recommended
Otis Redding Center for the Arts Museum
Museum in Otis Redding's former home with memorabilia, exhibits, and stories from Macon's soul music legacy.
- Must visit
Downtown Macon
Downtown district of restored streets, shops, architecture, and music history, ideal for walking and events.
- Recommended
Amerson River Park
Large park with walking trails, sports fields, and river access, popular for recreation and scenic open space.
- Recommended
Ocmulgee Heritage Trail
Urban trail and linear park linking neighborhoods with public art, paths, and riverfront views.
Pulled Pork Barbecue
Georgia barbecue pork, often slow-smoked and served chopped or pulled with a tangy sauce. A staple across Middle Georgia and a core local comfort food.
Barbecue Ribs
Smoked pork ribs cooked low and slow over wood. Barbecue ribs are a signature Southern dish widely loved in Macon smokehouses.
Southern Fried Chicken
Fried chicken with a crisp seasoned coating and juicy meat. It is a classic Georgia Sunday dinner and a defining dish of Southern home cooking.
Downtown Grill
Long-running fine dining restaurant focused on steaks and seafood with attentive service and a traditional supper-club feel.
H&H Restaurant
Beloved breakfast and lunch spot known for biscuits, grits, and classic Southern plates in a friendly casual room.
Dovetail
Upscale Southern restaurant serving refined regional dishes and cocktails in a polished downtown atmosphere.
United States Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city travel. Hotels and meals are usually cheaper than major metros, but you will likely need a car as public transit is limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- $18-35 per person for a casual sit-down meal.
- Fine dining
- $40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Round up or tip 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts.
FAQs: Bus from Lake City, FL to Macon, GA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lake City, FL 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.
The earliest bus from Lake City, FL to Macon, GA leaves at 10:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lake City, FL to Macon, GA leaves at 11:45 AM.
When taking a bus from Lake City, FL to Macon, GA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Macon, GA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lake City, FL and Macon, GA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a bus between Lake City, FL and Macon, GA.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lake City, FL to Macon, GA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lake City, FL to Macon, GA for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lake City, FL 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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 Lake City, FL to Macon, GA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lake City, FL to Macon, GA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lake City, FL to Macon, GA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Lake City, FL to Macon, GA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lake City, FL to Macon, GA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lake City, FL to Macon, GA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lake City, FL to Macon, GA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
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 Lake City, FL to Macon, GA
Most Lake City, FL to Macon, GA buses use the Lake City, S Marion Ave (Lake City Greyhound Station) to Macon, Cherry Street (Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Lake City, FL 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 Lake City
Arrival bus stations in Macon
Which Lake City, FL station do buses to Macon, GA leave from?
Buses from Lake City, FL to Macon, GA leave from Lake City, S Marion Ave (Lake City Greyhound Station). The station is from Lake City, FL city centre at 251 S Marion Ave, Lake City, FL 32025, USA.
Lake City, S Marion Ave (Lake City Greyhound Station)251 S Marion Ave, Lake City, FL 32025, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Lake City, S Marion Ave (Lake City Greyhound Station) from Lake City city centre
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Lake City, S Marion Ave (Lake City Greyhound Station) bus station facilities and services
Lake City, S Marion Ave (Lake City Greyhound Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lake City, S Marion Ave (Lake City Greyhound Station). ATMs are available at Lake City, S Marion Ave (Lake City Greyhound Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lake City, S Marion Ave (Lake City Greyhound Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lake City, S Marion Ave (Lake City Greyhound Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lake City, S Marion Ave (Lake City Greyhound Station): Basic accessibility features are present.
Which Macon, GA station do buses from Lake City, FL arrive at?
Buses from Lake City, FL to Macon, GA arrive at Macon, Cherry Street (Bus Station). Macon, Cherry Street (Bus Station) is 0 miles (1 km) from Macon, GA city centre.
Macon, Cherry Street (Bus Station)Macon Bus Station, 200 Cherry St, Macon, GA 31201, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Macon, Cherry Street (Bus Station) from Macon city centre
Macon, Cherry Street (Bus Station) is 1 km from Macon city centre. Public transport options include:
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Macon, Cherry Street (Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Macon, Cherry Street (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food options available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Macon, Cherry Street (Bus Station). ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Macon, Cherry Street (Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Macon, Cherry Street (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Macon, Cherry Street (Bus Station): Wheelchair ramps available.
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