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Thomasville, GA, USA to Macon, GA, USA from $29: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Thomasville, United States of America
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Macon, United States of America

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

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$29 - DriveBest price
259 kmDistance
2h 51m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Thomasville 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 USA
Bus
Average Duration
3h  54m
Estimated price
$31-75
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Drive
Average Duration
2h  51m
Estimated price
$29-45
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Distance: 259 km
Duration: 2h 51m

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various
Taxi
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
4h  31m
Estimated price
$273-671

Traveling From Thomasville to Macon

The journey from Thomasville to Macon offers a delightful contrast, with Thomasville’s charming small-town atmosphere blending seamlessly into Macon’s vibrant city life and rich musical heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Macon

Macon features neighborhoods that showcase its history, culture, and Southern charm.

Downtown Macon
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
• Great dining options featuring Southern cuisine.
Historic Macon
• Stunning architecture from the 19th century.
• Rich history with well-preserved landmarks.
In town
• Family-friendly parks and outdoor spaces.
• Close-knit community with local shops and cafes.

Best Times To Visit Macon's Attractions

Optimize your Macon experience by visiting attractions at the right times.

Ocmulgee National Monument
Ideal to visit during weekday mornings for fewer crowds and cooler weather.
The Allman Brothers Band Museum
Best explored on weekday afternoons to appreciate the music history peacefully.
Macon's Cherry Blossom Festival
Visit during the weekdays for a quieter experience of the festival.

Macon Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Macon enjoys a humid subtropical climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, which makes spring and fall the ideal times for outdoor activities and sightseeing. Understanding the weather can help you pack appropriately and plan your itinerary for the most enjoyable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Macon

In Macon, don't miss out on trying the smoked brisket at The Rookery, which contrasts with Thomasville's Southern comfort cuisine by offering a more urban, eclectic atmosphere and bold flavor profiles. The use of local ingredients and creative dishes showcases the city's culinary innovation, making your dining experience truly distinctive.

Thomasville - Macon operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Thomasville Travel Center to Macon Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
$18-310

Bus from Atlanta Airport to Macon Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$313-314
Plane
Website
http://delta.com

Plane from Tallahassee (TLH) to Atlanta (ATL)

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$311-312
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Other from Thomasville to Tallahassee

Average Duration
52m
Estimated price
$315-180

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

Traveling between Thomasville 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 picturesque road trip from Thomasville to Macon spanning 161 miles of scenic Southern landscapes. 💵 Experience budget-friendly travel options with prices ranging from $29 to $45 for the journey by car, making it an affordable getaway for all. ⏰ Enjoy a leisurely 2 hour and 51 minute drive from Thomasville to Macon, savoring the charm of Georgia's countryside along the way.
Average price
$29 - $45
🚌 Embark on a scenic bus journey from Thomasville to Macon lasting approximately 3 hours and 54 minutes. Enjoy the countryside views as you travel between these two charming cities in Georgia. 💰 The cost of a bus ticket for the Thomasville to Macon route typically ranges from $31 to $75, offering budget-friendly travel options for those looking to explore the region without breaking the bank.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Thomasville and Macon is approximately 141 miles. By car, it typically takes around 2 hours and 51 minutes to travel between the two cities. If you prefer to take a bus, the travel time is longer, averaging around 3 hours and 54 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Thomasville to Macon is to drive. It costs around $29-$45 and takes approximately 2 hours and 51 minutes. This option allows you to have more flexibility in terms of schedule and stops along the way. Additionally, driving gives you the opportunity to enjoy the scenic route and explore other attractions along the journey.
The prices for a bus ticket between Macon and Thomasville vary from $31 to $75. The exact price depends on factors such as the bus company, time of travel, and availability of tickets. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or online booking websites to compare prices and find the best deal for your journey.
To travel from Thomasville to Macon without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 161 miles, and it takes around 2 hours and 51 minutes to reach Macon from Thomasville by car. The cost of the journey by car is typically between $29 and $45, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
If you don't have a car, the best way to travel from Thomasville to Macon is by bus. The bus journey typically takes around 3 hours and 54 minutes. There are various bus companies that operate this route, and ticket prices can range from $30 to $75.
There are various accommodations available in Macon. There are over 102 hotels to choose from, with prices starting as low as $50. Some popular hotel options include the Hampton Inn & Suites Macon I-75 North, Hilton Garden Inn Macon/Mercer University, and Residence Inn by Marriott Macon. These hotels offer comfortable rooms and convenient amenities for a pleasant stay near Macon.