- Must visit
National Civil Rights Museum
Major museum at the Lorraine Motel tracing the American civil rights movement. Powerful exhibits and one of Memphis’s most important cultural sites.
Cheapest, Fastest
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Atlanta, Bus Station
Memphis, Airways Transit Center
$1061•One-way
The cheapest and fastest busesfrom Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TNShowing times and prices for Jul 10
Cheapest price
$106
Average price
$106
Fastest journey
9h 6m
Average duration
9h 6m
Buses per day
1
Distance
533 km
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Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TN bus with Greyhound
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TN
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $314.
Distance: 336 miles (542 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$81 Average price Cheapest | $826 Average price | $359 Average price | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 53m Average total duration 8h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 43h 13m Average total duration 42h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 56m Average total duration Fastest 5h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TN is a bus with an average price of $81 (€67).
This is compared to other travel options from Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TN:
A bus is $278 (€229) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TN costing on average $359 (€295).
A bus is $745 (€613) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TN costing on average $826 (€680).
The fastest way to travel from Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TN is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 56m.
Other travel options to Memphis, TN take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 23m.
Train takes on average 42h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Atlanta, GA and Memphis, TN including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TN among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -3h -43m sooner (8h 23m by bus vs 5h 40m by car) and save roughly $-5.02 (€-4.13) compared to fuel and tolls ($81 (€67) vs $76 (€62)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TN Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 9h06 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $59 |
Live departures
Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TN bus times
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TN buses for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 FlixBus+ | 11:59 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 9h06 | 8:05 AM Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, July 11 | |||||
| 12:30 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 7h55 | 7:25 AM Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
| · | 12:35 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 7h50 | 7:25 AM Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 1 transfer | |
| · | 5:40 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 11h40 | 4:20 PM Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 1 transfer | |
| · | 10:50 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 11h05 | 8:55 PM Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 1 transfer | |
| 4:40 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 7h55 | 11:35 PM Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
| · | 5:05 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 9h25 | 1:30 AM Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TN
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Buses from Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TN run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $41 (€34) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 336 miles (542 km) distance in 7h 45m.
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 336 miles (542 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€34) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 3 days |
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: Greyhound, FlixBus from Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TNYou can travel by bus between Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TN with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $41 (€34). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
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
9h 6m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€85)
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
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 Duration
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€34)
Greyhound frequency
5 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 Memphis
Things to do in Memphis
Discover the best of Memphis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Memphis trip today.
- Must visit
Stax Museum Of American Soul Music
Museum on the original Stax Records site celebrating Memphis soul, artists, and recording history. A top stop for music fans.
- Must visit
Graceland Exhibition Center
Exhibits connected to Elvis Presley’s life and career at Graceland. A signature Memphis attraction for pop culture and music history.
- Must visit
Beale Street
Memphis’s most famous street, known for music history, neon signs, and a lively atmosphere day and night.
- Must visit
Shelby Farms Park
One of the largest urban parks in the United States, popular for lakes, trails, and outdoor recreation.
- Recommended
South Main Historic Arts District
Walkable downtown area with galleries, murals, historic buildings, and a local creative vibe.
- Gluten-free
Memphis-Style Dry-Rub Ribs
Pork ribs coated with a spice rub rather than heavy sauce, then slow-smoked. They are one of Memphis’s signature barbecue styles and a must-try local specialty.
Pulled Pork Barbecue Sandwich
Slow-smoked pork shoulder, chopped or pulled and piled on a bun, often topped with slaw. This is a classic everyday Memphis barbecue order.
Barbecue Spaghetti
A distinctly Memphis dish combining spaghetti with smoky barbecue sauce, pulled pork, and seasoning. It is closely associated with the city’s barbecue culture.
Flight Restaurant and Wine Bar
Downtown dining destination offering tasting flights of food and wine in an upscale setting. Good choice for a refined meal in Memphis.
The Beauty Shop
Stylish Midtown restaurant in a former salon space, known for creative American fare and cocktails. A more polished option with a distinctive atmosphere.
Central BBQ
Well-known local barbecue spot serving ribs, pulled pork, smoked wings, and barbecue nachos in a casual setting with strong local popularity.
United States Dollar
Memphis is generally affordable by U.S. city standards, with reasonable food and transport costs and a wide range of hotel prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple local meal.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10-15%, hotel staff USD 2-5, and round up for casual service.
FAQs: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TN 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 Memphis, TN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TN can start from as little as $41 (€34) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TN is $81 (€67) ; 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 Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TN is 7h 45m to travel the 336 miles (542 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 Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TN leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TN leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TN with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TN, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Memphis, TN. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Atlanta, GA and Memphis, TN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Memphis, TN from Atlanta, GA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TN is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Atlanta, GA and Memphis, TN including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TN:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TN for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Memphis, TN are:
- Graceland, the iconic mansion and former home of Elvis Presley offering tours and exhibits
- Beale Street, a historic street known for its vibrant nightlife and live music venues
- National Civil Rights Museum, a museum located at the former Lorraine Motel, site of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, exploring the history of the civil rights movement
- Memphis Zoo, a popular attraction featuring a wide variety of animal exhibits and conservation programs
- Stax Museum of American Soul Music, a museum celebrating the legacy of soul music and its artists.
The best things to do in Memphis, TN include:
- Visit Shelby Farms Park, one of the largest urban parks in America, offering outdoor activities like biking and paddle boating
- Explore the Memphis Botanic Garden, featuring beautiful themed gardens and seasonal events
- Take a riverboat cruise on the Mississippi River for scenic views and historical insights
- Enjoy a live performance at the Orpheum Theatre, a historic venue hosting Broadway shows and concerts
- Discover the vibrant art scene at the Dixon Gallery and Gardens, showcasing fine art and horticulture.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TN 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.
- 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 Greyhound, 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 Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TN.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TN:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- 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 Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TN:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TN. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TN with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TN with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TN with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Atlanta, GA nor Memphis, TN 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 Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TN 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 Memphis, TN, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Beale Street and downtown. It's important to avoid walking alone at night in less populated neighborhoods. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers and distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. Staying aware of surroundings and using reputable transportation services helps ensure safety.
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 Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TN
Most Atlanta, GA to Memphis, TN buses use the Atlanta, Bus Station to Memphis, Airways Transit Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Atlanta, GA and Memphis, TN bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Atlanta
Arrival bus stations in Memphis
Atlanta, Bus Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Atlanta, Bus Station from Atlanta city centre
Bus20, 42 · 1m · $4 · every ~13 min
Memphis, Airways Transit Center
City-centre transport
Getting to Memphis, Airways Transit Center from Memphis city centre
Bus04, 12 · 48m · $1 · every ~3 min
04, 12, 28 · 52m · $1 · every ~3 min
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