Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Chambers Rd | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Chambers Rd | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Chambers Rd | 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Macon Bus Station | Downtown Greyhound Station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Macon Bus Station | 537-517 W. Jackson Blvd | No tags |
Get from Macon to Chicago
The journey takes about 19 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $145, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Macon and Chicago?
Stops in Macon
- A
Macon Greyhound Bus Station
65 Spring St, Macon, GA 31201
Stops in Chicago
- A630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
- C
Polk St & Canal St
500-536 W Polk St, Chicago IL 60607, USA - D
Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave
2807 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA - E
Cumberland CTA
5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA - F
Turimex California Ave
2139 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Macon, GA to Chicago by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Macon to Chicago?
The cheapest bus tickets from Macon to Chicago start from $145. The average price for this route is around $182. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Macon to Chicago?
The average bus trip duration from Macon to Chicago is 19h 20m, covering a distance of 662 miles (1067 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 17h 50m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Macon to Chicago route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Macon to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Macon to Chicago at 1:55pm. And the latest bus departs at 10:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Macon to Chicago?
A bus trip from Macon to Chicago generates an estimated 27 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Macon to Chicago?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Macon to Chicago?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Macon to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Macon to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Macon, GA to Chicago was searched and found on Nov 30, 2025 with a price of $292To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Macon, GA to Chicago, as early as possible.
