- 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.
Cheapest price
$196
Average price
$196
Fastest journey
14 h 55 m
Average duration
14 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
932 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Greensboro, NC 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 Greensboro, NC to Memphis, TN will cost around $196 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $196.
Of the 1 buses that leave Greensboro, NC for Memphis, TN on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 932 km distance in an average of 14 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 55 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 14 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Buses from Greensboro, NC to Memphis, TN run on average 4 times per day, taking around 16h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $154 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 579 miles (932 km) distance in 14h 55m.
Distance 579 miles (932 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $154 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 14h 55m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:35PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $196 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $154 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
The table below shows live departures for Greensboro, NC to Memphis, TN buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus+![]() | 9:30 AM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 15h05 | 11:35 PM Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 1 transfer | |
· | 3:45 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 16h40 | 7:25 AM Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+ · | 11:05 PM Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station), NC | 18h15 | 4:20 PM Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 2 transfers | |
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World-class civil rights museum at the Lorraine Motel. Essential for understanding the movement, Dr. King, and the American struggle for justice.
Major museum of Memphis music history inside a former recording studio. A must for soul, blues, and rock fans exploring the city's sound.
Interactive museum on Stax Records and Southern soul legends. Worth visiting for Otis Redding, Isaac Hayes, and immersive music storytelling.
Memphis's legendary entertainment street, famous for live music, neon, and history. A classic walk for atmosphere, nightlife, and cultural identity.
Mississippi riverfront park with broad lawns, monuments, and skyline views. Ideal for an easy walk and classic river scenery.
Large urban park with old-growth forest, trails, playgrounds, and zoo access. Excellent for nature, families, and a break from downtown.
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.
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 mixes smoked pork, tomato-based sauce, and spaghetti. This quirky Memphis specialty reflects the city’s barbecue creativity.
Beloved traditional barbecue spot famous for pulled pork sandwiches, ribs, and barbecue spaghetti. Casual and deeply tied to Memphis food culture.
Historic fine dining destination serving refined Southern cuisine and an acclaimed brunch. Elegant setting inside a former mansion in Midtown.
Long-running Memphis institution for fried chicken and Southern sides. Bustling, family-friendly atmosphere with a strong local following.
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.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greensboro, NC 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.

Most Greensboro, NC to Memphis, TN buses use the Greensboro, E Washington St (Greyhound Bus Station) to Memphis, Airways Transit Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Greensboro, NC and Memphis, TN bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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