- Must visit
National Civil Rights Museum
World-class civil rights museum at the Lorraine Motel. Essential for understanding the movement, Dr. King, and the American struggle for justice.
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Bloomington, IL to Memphis, TN Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 17h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $196 |
Why should you book Bloomington, IL to Memphis, TN buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Bloomington, IL to Memphis, TN.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bloomington, IL to Memphis, TN.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bloomington, IL to Memphis, TN.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bloomington, IL to Memphis, TN.
Bus providers: Greyhound from Bloomington, IL to Memphis, TNYou can travel by bus between Bloomington, IL to Memphis, TN with Greyhound for as low as $169 (€138). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
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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
14h 20m
Cheapest Price
$196 (€160)
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.
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Things to do in Memphis, TN
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- 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 Bloomington, IL to Memphis, TN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bloomington, IL 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 Bloomington, IL to Memphis, TN can start from as little as $196 (€160) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bloomington, IL to Memphis, TN is $196 (€160) ; 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 Bloomington, IL to Memphis, TN is 14h 20m to travel the 372 miles (600 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 Bloomington, IL to Memphis, TN leaves at 1:10 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bloomington, IL to Memphis, TN leaves at 10:45 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Bloomington, IL 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 Bloomington, IL 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 Bloomington, IL and Memphis, TN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bloomington, IL and Memphis, TN including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bloomington, IL to Memphis, TN:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bloomington, IL to Memphis, TN for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bloomington, IL 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 Bloomington, IL to Memphis, TN.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bloomington, IL 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 Bloomington, IL to Memphis, TN:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bloomington, IL to Memphis, TN.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bloomington, IL to Memphis, TN with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bloomington, IL to Memphis, TN with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bloomington, IL 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 Bloomington, IL to Memphis, TN
Most Bloomington, IL to Memphis, TN buses use the Bloomington, Normal Railway Station to Memphis, Airways Transit Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Bloomington, IL 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 Bloomington
Arrival bus stations in Memphis
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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