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Compare prices and tickets Carbondale, IL to Memphis, TN by bus

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Why should you book Carbondale, IL to Memphis, TN buses with Omio?

Greyhound operates all buses services from Carbondale, IL to Memphis, TN.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Carbondale, 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.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Carbondale, IL to Memphis, TN

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Buses from Carbondale, IL to Memphis, TN run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $123 (€99) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 183 miles (296 km) distance in 6h 7m.

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.
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Distance
183 miles (296 km)
Average bus duration
6h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$123 (€99)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
6h 7m
First bus
1:40 AM
Last bus
9:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
5 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 from Carbondale, IL to Memphis, TNYou can travel by bus between Carbondale, IL to Memphis, TN with Greyhound for as low as $123 (€99). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
6h 7m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€99)
Greyhound frequency
1 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.

FAQs: Bus from Carbondale, IL to Memphis, TN

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carbondale, 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Carbondale, IL to Memphis, TN can start from as little as $123 (€99) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Carbondale, IL to Memphis, TN is $124 (€99) ; 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 Carbondale, IL to Memphis, TN is 6h 7m to travel the 183 miles (296 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 Carbondale, IL to Memphis, TN leaves at 1:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Carbondale, IL to Memphis, TN leaves at 9:30 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Carbondale, 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 Carbondale, 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 Carbondale, IL and Memphis, TN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Memphis, TN from Carbondale, IL is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 7m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Carbondale, IL to Memphis, TN is April.
Yes, you can take a bus between Carbondale, IL and Memphis, TN.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Carbondale, IL to Memphis, TN:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Carbondale, IL to Memphis, TN for bus company Greyhound.
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 Carbondale, 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 Carbondale, IL to Memphis, TN.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Carbondale, 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 Carbondale, IL to Memphis, TN:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Carbondale, IL to Memphis, TN.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Carbondale, IL to Memphis, TN with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Carbondale, IL to Memphis, TN with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Carbondale, IL to Memphis, TN with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Carbondale, IL 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Carbondale, IL 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.

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Popular bus stations from Carbondale, IL to Memphis, TN

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The major bus station for departures in Carbondale is Carbondale, Amtrak Train Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carbondale, Amtrak Train Station for your trip from Carbondale to Memphis.
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