Independence, MO to Memphis, TN bus with Ride KC

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Independence, MO to Memphis, TN

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$135

Average price

$146

Fastest journey

11 h 40 m

Average duration

11 h 53 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

585 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Independence, MO 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 Independence, MO to Memphis, TN will cost around $146 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Independence, MO to Memphis, TN without transferring at least once.

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06:50PM11h40
Kansas City, Jefferson Lines
06:30AMMemphis, Airways Transit Center
$1351One-way
1 transfer
Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus
08:40AM12h05
Kansas City, Jefferson Lines
08:45PMMemphis, Airways Transit Center
$1561One-way
1 transfer

Independence, MO to Memphis, TN Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
08:45PM
Duration
12h05
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$156
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
11h40
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$136

Live departures

Independence, MO to Memphis, TN bus times

The table below shows live departures for Independence, MO to Memphis, TN buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
greyhound+meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:40 PM Kansas City, Jefferson Lines
12h05
2:45 AM Memphis, Airways Transit Center1 transfer
Friday, November 7
greyhoundundefined · undefined12:50 AM Kansas City, Jefferson Lines
11h40
12:30 PM Memphis, Airways Transit Center1 transfer
Ride KC4:19 AM Independence, MO
12h41
5:00 PM Memphis, TN2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Independence, MO to Memphis, TN

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Buses from Independence, MO to Memphis, TN run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $158 (€129) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 02:10, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 363 miles (585 km) distance in 12h 41m.

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
363 miles (585 km)
Average bus duration
12h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$158 (€129)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
12h 41m
First bus
02:10
Last bus
22:40
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: Ride KC from Independence, MO to Memphis, TNYou can travel by bus between Independence, MO to Memphis, TN with Ride KC for as low as $158 (€129). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Average Duration
12h 41m
Cheapest Price
$157 (€128)
Ride KC frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Independence, MO to Memphis, TN

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Independence, MO 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 Independence, MO to Memphis, TN can start from as little as $178 (€145) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Independence, MO to Memphis, TN is $178 (€145); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Independence, MO to Memphis, TN bus time is 12 h 41 min   covering the 362 mile (584 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The bus from Independence, MO to Memphis, TN leaves at 4: 19AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
There are 4 buses a day from Independence, MO to Memphis, TN which require at least one change with Ride KC. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Independence, MO to Memphis, TN, you can count on Ride KC for the best way to get you to Memphis, TN. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service from Independence, MO to Memphis, TN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a bus to Memphis, TN from Independence, MO.
No, the bus from Independence, MO to Memphis, TN has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Independence, MO to Memphis, TN.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Independence, MO to Memphis, TN.

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  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Independence, MO to Memphis, TN.
    No, luggage for the bus from Independence, MO to Memphis, TN needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Independence, MO to Memphis, TN.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Independence, MO to Memphis, TN.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Independence, MO to Memphis, TN.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Independence, MO to Memphis, TN.

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