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The cheapest and fastest buses from Austin, TX to Memphis, TN
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 17
Cheapest price on Oct 17
$89
Average ticket price on Oct 17
$90
Fastest journey on Oct 17
12 h 29 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
14 h 30 m
Buses on Oct 17
10
Distance
901 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Austin, TX to Memphis, TN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Austin, TX to Memphis, TN will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Austin, TX to Memphis, TN without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus+
8:20 AM19h25Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX3:45 AMMemphis, Airways Transit Center$891One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus+9:50 AM22h10Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX8:00 AMMemphis, Airways Transit Center$901One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+8:40 AM19h05Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX3:45 AMMemphis, Airways Transit Center$901One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+9:20 AM22h40Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX8:00 AMMemphis, Airways Transit Center$901One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:10 PM20h05Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX8:15 AMMemphis, Airways Transit Center$901One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+11:30 PM12h29Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX11:59 AMMemphis, Airways Transit Center$911One-way1 transfer
- · 3:00 AM13h15Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX4:15 PMMemphis, Airways Transit Center$911One-way1 transfer
- · 2:25 PM13h20Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX3:45 AMMemphis, Airways Transit Center$911One-way1 transfer
- · 8:15 AM15h15Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX11:30 PMMemphis, Airways Transit Center$911One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:05 PM18h10Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX8:15 AMMemphis, Airways Transit Center$901One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Austin, TX to Memphis, TN
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Buses from Austin, TX to Memphis, TN run on average 7 times per day, taking around 14h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $77 (€64) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 559 miles (901 km) distance in 12h 4m.
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 14h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€64) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 12h 4m |
First bus 2:35 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Austin, TX to Memphis, TN Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 17h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 19h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 19h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 22h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 11:59AM | Duration 23h49 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 11:59AM | Duration 23h19 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 11:59AM | Duration 21h54 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 18h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 11:59AM | Duration 13h04 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 11:59AM | Duration 12h29 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Live departures
Austin, TX to Memphis, TN bus times
The table below shows live departures for Austin, TX to Memphis, TN buses for today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus+ | 11:30 PM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 12h29 | 11:59 AM Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, October 17 | |||||
| · | 3:00 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 13h15 | 4:15 PM Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 1 transfer | |
| · | 8:15 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 15h15 | 11:30 PM Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 8:20 AM Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX | 19h25 | 3:45 AM Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 8:40 AM Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX | 19h05 | 3:45 AM Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 9:20 AM Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX | 22h40 | 8:00 AM Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 9:50 AM Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX | 22h10 | 8:00 AM Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:10 PM Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX | 20h05 | 8:15 AM Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:05 PM Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX | 18h10 | 8:15 AM Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 1 transfer | |
| · | 2:25 PM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 13h20 | 3:45 AM Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Austin, TX to Memphis, TN buses with Omio?
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Bus providers: Greyhound from Austin, TX to Memphis, TNYou can travel by bus between Austin, TX to Memphis, TN with Greyhound for as low as $77 (€64). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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 Greyhound Duration
12h 4m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$77 (€64)
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.
Complete guide to Memphis, TN
Things to do in Memphis, TN
Discover the best of Memphis, TN — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Memphis, TN trip today.
- Must visit
Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum
Major museum of Memphis music history inside a former recording studio. A must for soul, blues, and rock fans exploring the city's sound.
- Must visit
Stax Museum of American Soul Music
Interactive museum on Stax Records and Southern soul legends. Worth visiting for Otis Redding, Isaac Hayes, and immersive music storytelling.
- Must visit
Beale Street
Memphis's legendary entertainment street, famous for live music, neon, and history. A classic walk for atmosphere, nightlife, and cultural identity.
- Must visit
Tom Lee Park
Mississippi riverfront park with broad lawns, monuments, and skyline views. Ideal for an easy walk and classic river scenery.
- Must visit
Overton Park
Large urban park with old-growth forest, trails, playgrounds, and zoo access. Excellent for nature, families, and a break from downtown.
- Gluten-free
Memphis-Style Barbecue Ribs
Memphis-style pork ribs are slow-smoked over hardwood, usually served dry-rubbed or lightly sauced. They are the city’s most iconic barbecue tradition.
- Gluten-free
Pulled Pork Barbecue
Pulled pork shoulder is smoked until tender, chopped or shredded, and often topped with slaw. It is a staple of Memphis barbecue joints.
Barbecue Spaghetti
Barbecue spaghetti mixes smoked pork, tomato-based sauce, and spaghetti. This quirky Memphis specialty reflects the city’s barbecue creativity.
The Bar-B-Q Shop
Beloved traditional barbecue spot famous for pulled pork sandwiches, ribs, and barbecue spaghetti. Casual and deeply tied to Memphis food culture.
Restaurant Iris
Historic fine dining destination serving refined Southern cuisine and an acclaimed brunch. Elegant setting inside a former mansion in Midtown.
Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken
Long-running Memphis institution for fried chicken and Southern sides. Bustling, family-friendly atmosphere with a strong local following.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city breaks: hotels and dining are generally below New York or Miami, while car, rideshare, and attraction costs can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts; small tips are appreciated.
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 $77 (€64) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Austin, TX to Memphis, TN is $125 (€104) ; 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 Austin, TX to Memphis, TN is 12h 4m to travel the 559 miles (901 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 Austin, TX to Memphis, TN leaves at 2:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Austin, TX to Memphis, TN leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Austin, TX to Memphis, TN which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Austin, TX to Memphis, TN, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Memphis, TN. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Austin, TX and Memphis, TN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Austin, TX , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX, Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX, Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX . When arriving in Memphis, TN , you can end your journey in bus stations like Memphis, Airways Transit Center .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX, which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Memphis, Airways Transit Center, located 11 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Austin, TX and Memphis, TN including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Austin, TX to Memphis, TN for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Austin, TX to Memphis, TN:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Austin, TX 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Austin, TX to Memphis, TN:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Austin, TX to Memphis, TN.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Austin, TX to Memphis, TN with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Austin, TX to Memphis, TN with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Austin, TX to Memphis, TN with the following bus company: Greyhound.
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 Austin, TX to Memphis, TN
Most Austin, TX to Memphis, TN buses use the Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) to Memphis, Airways Transit Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Austin, TX 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 Austin
Arrival bus stations in Memphis
Which Austin, TX station do buses to Memphis, TN leave from?
Buses from Austin, TX to Memphis, TN leave from Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza). The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Austin, TX city centre at Eastside Bus Plaza BAY A, 363 Shady Ln, Austin, TX 78702, USA.
Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza)Eastside Bus Plaza BAY A, 363 Shady Ln, Austin, TX 78702, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) from Austin city centre
Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) is 4 km from Austin city centre. Public transport options include:
BusFlixBus 2211, FlixBus 2270 · 10m · $2
4 · 17m · $2 · every ~7 min
4, 485 · 18m · $2 · every ~7 min
2, 4 · 21m · $2 · every ~13 min
Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) bus station facilities and services
Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza). ATMs are available at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza): Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage RdE 9th St & S I-35 Frontage Rd, Austin, TX 78701, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd from Austin city centre
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Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd bus station facilities and services
Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd. ATMs are available at Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd: Bus stop accessible from the road.
Austin, South Congress Transit Center300 Radam Ln, Austin, TX 78704, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Austin, South Congress Transit Center from Austin city centre
Austin, South Congress Transit Center is 5 km from Austin city centre. Public transport options include:
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Austin, South Congress Transit Center bus station facilities and services
Austin, South Congress Transit Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Austin, South Congress Transit Center. ATMs are available at Austin, South Congress Transit Center.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Austin, South Congress Transit Center.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Austin, South Congress Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Austin, South Congress Transit Center: The station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Which Memphis, TN station do buses from Austin, TX arrive at?
Buses from Austin, TX to Memphis, TN arrive at Memphis, Airways Transit Center. Memphis, Airways Transit Center is 6 miles (11 km) from Memphis, TN city centre.
Memphis, Airways Transit CenterAirways Transit Center, 3033 Airways Blvd, Memphis, TN 38131, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Memphis, Airways Transit Center from Memphis city centre
Memphis, Airways Transit Center is 11 km from Memphis city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus04, 12 · 48m · $2 · every ~3 min
04, 12, 28 · 52m · $2 · every ~3 min
Memphis, Airways Transit Center bus station facilities and services
Memphis, Airways Transit Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple restaurants and food services available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs available inside the station building.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Memphis, Airways Transit Center.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Memphis, Airways Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Memphis, Airways Transit Center: Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.
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