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Compare bus, train, and flight for Austin, TX to Memphis, TN
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Austin, TX to Memphis, TN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €91. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €91, and a train costs an average of €786.
Distance: 559 miles (901 km)
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€91 Average price Cheapest | €217 Average price | €786 Average price |
12h 59m Average total duration 12h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 39h 12m Average total duration 38h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Austin, TX to Memphis, TN by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Austin, TX to Memphis, TN
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Buses from Austin, TX to Memphis, TN run on average 9 times per day, taking around 12h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $112 (€91) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 559 miles (901 km) distance in 18h 25m.
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 559 miles (901 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $112 (€91) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 18h 25m |
First bus 02:30 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Austin, TX to Memphis, TN start from as low as $112 (€91) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $112 (€91) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 9 daily trains from Austin, TX to Memphis, TN with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 18h 25m but the average duration is 12h 29m
Train Operators
- Travel from Austin, TX to Memphis, TN with Greyhound, FlixBus, and Omnibus Express
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Greyhound.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX and arrive in Memphis, Airways Transit Center
- First train typically departs at 02:30 AM and the last at 11:45 PM
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, Omnibus Express from Austin, TX to Memphis, TNYou can travel by bus between Austin, TX to Memphis, TN with Greyhound, FlixBus, Omnibus Express for as low as $112 (€91). 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
18h 25m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€91)
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
13h 5m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€84)
Greyhound frequency
9 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.
Omnibus Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 45m
Cheapest Price
$288 (€233)
Omnibus Express frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Austin, TX to Memphis, TN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX to Memphis, TN can start from as little as $326 (€264) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Austin, TX to Memphis, TN is $326 (€264); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Austin, TX to Memphis, TN bus travel time is 14 h 45 min for the 559 mile (901 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Austin, TX to Memphis, TN leaves at 2: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Austin, TX to Memphis, TN leaves at 11: 45PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Austin, TX to Memphis, TN which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus or Omnibus Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the route from Austin, TX to Memphis, TN you can take a bus with Greyhound, FlixBus or Omnibus Express. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services from Austin, TX to Memphis, TN on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Austin, TX to Memphis, TN is October.
Yes, you can take a bus to Memphis, TN from Austin, TX.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX to Memphis, TN for bus providers Greyhound and 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Greyhound and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Austin, TX to Memphis, TN depends on the bus providers:
- 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.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Austin, TX to Memphis, TN.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX to Memphis, TN with the following bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Austin, TX to Memphis, TN with the following bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Austin, TX to Memphis, TN with the following bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Austin, TX to Memphis, TN
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The major bus station for departures in Austin is Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) for your trip from Austin to Memphis.
Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza)
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Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd
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The major bus station for arrivals in Memphis is Memphis, Airways Transit Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Memphis, Airways Transit Center for your trip to Memphis from Austin.
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