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Brunswick, GA, USA to Macon, GA, USA from $40: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Brunswick, United States of America
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Macon, United States of America

How to Get from Brunswick to Macon: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$40 - DriveBest price
358 kmDistance
3h 41m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Brunswick to Macon with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
5h  43m
Estimated price
$57-131
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Plane
Bus
Average Duration
4h  1m
Estimated price
$57-343
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Distance: 358 km
Duration: 3h 41m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  41m
Estimated price
$40-60

Traveling From Brunswick to Macon

The journey from Brunswick to Macon offers a captivating contrast between Brunswick's coastal charm and Macon's vibrant historical richness.

Best Neighbourhoods in Macon

Macon boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Downtown Macon
• Lively area with museums and art galleries.
• Home to historic architecture and vibrant nightlife.
College Hill Corridor
• Trendy spot with cafes and shops.
• Close to Mercer University and its events.
East Macon
• Known for its parks and outdoor activities.
• Features beautiful Southern homes and gardens.

Best Times To Visit Macon's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Macon's top spots.

Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park
Visit during weekdays in the early morning for serene exploration and fewer crowds.
The Allman Brothers Band Museum
Go on weekdays or in the late afternoon to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
Hay House
Plan trips during off-peak season for a more intimate tour experience.

Macon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Macon enjoys a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit for comfortable temperatures. Understanding the weather can enhance your travel experience, allowing you to pack appropriately and plan outdoor activities effectively.

Dining Recommendation in Macon

For a taste of Macon, try the famous fried green tomatoes at The Rookery, where the atmosphere buzzes with local charm and southern hospitality. This dish embodies a flavor profile rooted in local ingredients, presenting a distinct culinary contrast to Brunswick’s seafood-centric offerings.

Brunswick - Macon operators

Explore transport companies operating between Brunswick and Macon, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
delta.com

Plane from Brunswick Airport to Atlanta Airport

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$571-270
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Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Brunswick to Savannah Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$572-40

Bus from Savannah Bus Station to Macon Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$573-55

Bus from Atlanta Airport to Macon Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$574-40

Brunswick to Macon: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Brunswick and Macon offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Brunswick to Macon, covering a distance of 222 miles through the heart of Georgia. Enjoy the journey as you drive for approximately 3 hours and 41 minutes, passing through charming towns and lush countryside along the way. ⛽️ The cost of traveling by car from Brunswick to Macon typically ranges from $40 to $60, offering an affordable and convenient option to explore these two contrasting yet captivating cities. With flexible pricing, you can plan your trip according to your budget and preferences, making it a budget-friendly adventure.
Average price
$40 - $60
🛫 Begin your trip from Brunswick by boarding a quick 1 hour and 17-minute direct flight to Atlanta. Delta Airlines provides convenient flights from Brunswick Airport to Atlanta Airport.
Departure Point
Brunswick Airport
Arrival Point
Atlanta Airport
🚌 The bus journey from Brunswick to Macon takes approximately 5 hours and 43 minutes, offering a scenic route through Georgia's countryside. 💰 Prices for a bus ticket between Macon and Brunswick can range from $57 to $131, providing budget-friendly options for travelers looking to explore these two charming Southern cities.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Brunswick and Macon is approximately 172 miles or 222.2 miles by road. Traveling from Brunswick to Macon by flying and then taking a bus typically takes around 4 hours and 1 minute. The fastest mode of transportation between the two cities is by car, which takes about 3 hours and 41 minutes. Alternatively, traveling by bus from Brunswick to Macon takes approximately 5 hours and 33 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Brunswick to Macon is to drive. It takes approximately 3 hours and 41 minutes to drive the 172-mile distance, and the cost is estimated to be $40-$60 for gas and other expenses. Taking a flight combined with a bus is also an option, but it takes longer, approximately 4 hours and 1 minute, and the cost may be higher due to the airfare. Therefore, driving is recommended as the best choice for this journey.
The prices for a bus ticket between Macon and Brunswick range from $57 to $131. The exact price may depend on factors such as the bus company, the date and time of travel, and any discounts or promotions available. It is recommended to check with different bus providers or online booking platforms to compare prices and potentially find the best deal for your travel from Brunswick to Macon.
To travel from Brunswick to Macon without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 222 miles, and it takes about 3 hours and 41 minutes to complete the journey by car. The estimated cost of driving from Brunswick to Macon ranges from $40 to $60, depending on factors such as gas prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Brunswick to Macon without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 5 hours and 33 minutes and the cost ranges from $55 to $140. There are various bus companies that provide this service, offering a convenient and affordable way to reach Macon from Brunswick.
The flight from Brunswick to Macon is not direct and typically involves a layover in Atlanta. The quickest flight from Brunswick to Atlanta takes 1 hour and 17 minutes. From Atlanta, it will take additional time to reach Macon by either bus or car. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but typically ranges between $200-$300.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Macon. With over 103 hotels to choose from, you will have a variety of choices to suit your budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Macon start at $50 per night, offering affordable options for travelers. Whether you prefer a luxury hotel, a budget-friendly motel, or a cozy bed and breakfast, you'll find a suitable place to stay near Macon.