- 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.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hammond, IN to Memphis, TN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $185 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 14h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $185, while a bus costs an average of $185.
Distance: 465 miles (749 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$185 Average price Cheapest | $108 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 6m Average total duration Fastest 13h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Hammond, IN to Memphis, TN:
A bus is $27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Hammond, IN to Memphis, TN costing on average $212.
A bus is $412 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Hammond, IN to Memphis, TN costing on average $597.
Other travel options to Memphis, TN take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 24m.
Bus takes on average 13h 36m.
Tickets start at around $185 compared to roughly $108 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-76.72. The journey takes 13h 36m versus 7h 23m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Pace Bus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 06:04AM | Duration 25h14 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator Pace Bus | Departure Time 03:31PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 17h24 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator Pace Bus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 09:01AM | Duration 14h51 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator Pace Bus | Departure Time 09:42PM | Arrival Time 06:04AM | Duration 32h22 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $110 |
The table below shows live departures for Hammond, IN to Memphis, TN buses for today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:31 PM Hammond, IN | 17h24 | 8:55 AM Memphis, TN | 3 transfers | |
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Buses from Hammond, IN to Memphis, TN run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $150 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 18:40. The fastest bus covers the 465 miles (749 km) distance in 10h 0m.
Distance 465 miles (749 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $150 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 0m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 6:40 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Discover the best of Memphis, TN — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Memphis, TN trip today.
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 Hammond, IN 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 Hammond, IN to Memphis, TN buses use the Gary, W 4th Ave (Greyhound Terminal) to Memphis, Airways Transit Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Hammond, IN and Memphis, TN bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Memphis, Airways Transit Center is 11 km from Memphis city centre. Public transport options include:
Memphis, Airways Transit Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple restaurants and food services available.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs available inside the station building.
Ticket office support is available at Memphis, Airways Transit Center.
Available at Memphis, Airways Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Memphis, Airways Transit Center: Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.
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