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The cheapest and fastest buses from Macon, GA to New York, NY

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

$221

Average price

$221

Fastest journey

22 h 45 m

Average duration

22 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

1224 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Macon, GA to New York, NY will cost around $221 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $221.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Macon, GA for New York, NY on Thu, May 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 28 the direct buses cover the 1224 km distance in an average of 22 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 22 h 45 m .

On Thu, May 28 the slowest buses will take 22 h 45 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.

  • FlixBus
    8:20 PM22h45
    Macon, GA
    7:05 PMNew York, NY
    $2211One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus for Macon, GA to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Macon, GA to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $159. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 25h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $159, and a bus costs an average of $159.

Distance: 760 miles (1224 km)

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Driving

$208

Average price

Cheapest

$182

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

26h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

25h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

13h 38m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Macon, GA to New York, NY is a bus with an average price of $208 (€168).
The fastest way to travel from Macon, GA to New York, NY is by bus with an average journey time of 25h 54m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Macon, GA and New York, NY.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Macon, GA to New York, NY 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.

Macon, GA to New York, NY Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:25AM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
34h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$233
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:25AM
Arrival Time
03:05AM
Duration
23h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$220
Operator
Flixbus USA
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
12:45PM
Duration
20h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$177
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
22h45
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$159
Operator
Flixbus USA
Departure Time
10:25PM
Arrival Time
01:40AM
Duration
27h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$177

Live departures

Macon, GA to New York, NY bus times

The table below shows live departures for Macon, GA to New York, NY buses for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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FlixBus8:20 PM Macon, GA
22h30
6:50 PM New York, NY0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Macon, GA to New York, NY

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Buses from Macon, GA to New York, NY run on average 18 times per day, taking around 25h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $159 (€128) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 760 miles (1224 km) distance in 22h 30m.

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
760 miles (1224 km)
Average bus duration
25h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$159 (€128)
Buses per day
18
Fastest bus
22h 30m
First bus
1:05 AM
Last bus
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Fri
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: FlixBus from Macon, GA to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Macon, GA to New York, NY with FlixBus for as low as $159 (€128). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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
22h 30m
Cheapest Price
$159 (€128)
FlixBus frequency
8 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.

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FAQs: Bus from Macon, GA to New York, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Macon, GA to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Macon, GA to New York, NY can start from as little as $159 (€128) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Macon, GA to New York, NY is $208 (€168) ; 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 Macon, GA to New York, NY is 22h 30m to travel the 760 miles (1224 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 Macon, GA to New York, NY leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Macon, GA to New York, NY leaves at 11:00 PM.
There are 18 buses a day from Macon, GA to New York, NY which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Macon, GA to New York, NY, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Macon, GA and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to New York, NY from Macon, GA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 22h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Macon, GA to New York, NY is October.
Yes, you can take a bus between Macon, GA and New York, NY.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Macon, GA to New York, NY:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Macon, GA to New York, NY for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in New York, NY are:
  • Statue of Liberty, an iconic symbol of freedom and democracy located on Liberty Island
  • Central Park, a vast urban park offering scenic landscapes, walking paths, and recreational activities
  • Times Square, a bustling commercial and entertainment hub known for its bright lights and Broadway theaters
  • Empire State Building, a historic skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation decks
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the largest and most prestigious art museums in the world, featuring diverse collections spanning thousands of years.
The best things to do in New York, NY include:
  • Broadway, a famous theater district known for its high-quality productions and musicals
  • Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Brooklyn, known for their unique culture, food, and art scenes
  • Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, a poignant tribute to the victims of the September 11 attacks
  • Take a ferry to Ellis Island, the historic gateway for millions of immigrants to the United States
  • Enjoy a food tour in Manhattan, sampling diverse cuisines from around the world.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Macon, GA to New York, NY depends on the bus companies:
  • 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 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 Macon, GA to New York, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Macon, GA to New York, NY:
  • 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 Macon, GA to New York, NY:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Macon, GA to New York, NY. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Macon, GA to New York, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Macon, GA to New York, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Macon, GA to New York, NY with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Macon, GA nor New York, NY 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 Macon, GA to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Times Square and on subway platforms. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near popular attractions and unauthorized taxi services overcharging passengers. It's important to use official transportation apps or authorized taxi stands and to stay alert in busy public spaces to avoid theft and fraud.
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 Macon, GA to New York, NY

Macon
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The major bus station for departures in Macon is Macon, Cherry Street (Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Macon, Cherry Street (Bus Station) for your trip from Macon to New York.
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