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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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The cheapest and fastest buses from Madison, WI to Memphis, TN
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- zł 561
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- zł 643
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 15 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 20 h 30 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 883 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI to Memphis, TN will cost around zł 643 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł 561.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Madison, WI to Memphis, TN without transferring at least 2 times.
5:30 AM 25h30 Madison, WI 7:00 AM Memphis, TN zł 561 1 One-way 2 transfers5:30 PM 15h30 Madison, WI 9:00 AM Memphis, TN zł 725 1 One-way 2 transfers
5:30 PM 15h30 Madison, WI 9:00 AM Memphis, TN zł 725 1 One-way 2 transfers5:30 AM 25h30 Madison, WI 7:00 AM Memphis, TN zł 561 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Madison, WI to Memphis, TN
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Buses from Madison, WI to Memphis, TN run on average 4 times per day, taking around 15h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł 323 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 548 miles (883 km) distance in 12h 35m.
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 548 miles (883 km) |
Average bus duration 15h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price zł 323 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 12h 35m |
First bus 6:45 AM |
Last bus 10:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Madison, WI to Memphis, TN trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Madison, WI to Memphis, TN.
Cheap bus tickets from Madison, WI to Memphis, TN can start from as little as zł 323 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Madison, WI to Memphis, TN is zł 467 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Madison, WI to Memphis, TN leaves at 6:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Madison, WI to Memphis, TN leaves at 10:40 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Madison, WI to Memphis, TN which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Madison, WI to Memphis, TN Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Vangalder Bus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price zł 561 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 23h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price zł 384 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 23h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price zł 384 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 18h20 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price zł 379 |
Operator Vangalder Bus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price zł 725 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price zł 379 |
Live departures
Madison, WI to Memphis, TN bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:30 AM Madison, WI | 25h30 | 7:00 AM Memphis, TN | 2 transfers | |
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Greyhound operates all buses services from Madison, WI to Memphis, TN.
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Bus providers: Greyhound from Madison, WI to Memphis, TNYou can travel by bus between Madison, WI to Memphis, TN with Greyhound for as low as zł 323. 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 Greyhound Duration
12h 35m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
zł 323
Greyhound frequency
4 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Madison, WI and Memphis, TN
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI and Memphis, TN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Madison, WI to Memphis, TN for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Madison, WI to Memphis, TN:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Madison, WI 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Madison, WI to Memphis, TN.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Madison, WI 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 Madison, WI to Memphis, TN:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Madison, WI to Memphis, TN.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Madison, WI to Memphis, TN with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Madison, WI to Memphis, TN with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Madison, WI to Memphis, TN with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Complete guide to Memphis, TN
Things to do in Memphis, TN
Discover the best of Memphis, TN — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Memphis, TN trip today.
- 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.
Plan your visit to Memphis, TN
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Memphis, TN.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Madison, WI to Memphis, TN
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Madison, WI 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Madison, WI and Memphis, TN including taking a bus and train.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Madison, WI to Memphis, TN
Most Madison, WI to Memphis, TN buses use the Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride) to Memphis, Airways Transit Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Madison, WI 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 Madison
Arrival bus stations in Memphis
Which Madison, WI station do buses to Memphis, TN leave from?
Buses from Madison, WI to Memphis, TN leave from Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison). The station is from Madison, WI city centre at 500 Lincoln Dr, Madison, WI 53706, USA.
Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison)500 Lincoln Dr, Madison, WI 53706, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison) from Madison city centre
Bus28, 38, 65 · 6m · zł 10 · every ~7 min
Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison) bus station facilities and services
Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison). ATMs are available at Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison): Bus station is accessible for wheelchairs.
Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride)Madison, WI, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride) from Madison city centre
Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride) is 8 km from Madison city centre. Public transport options include:
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Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride) bus station facilities and services
Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride). ATMs are available at Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride): Accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Which Memphis, TN station do buses from Madison, WI arrive at?
Buses from Madison, WI to Memphis, TN arrive at Memphis, Airways Transit Center. Memphis, Airways Transit Center is 6 miles (11 km) from Memphis, TN city centre.
Memphis, Airways Transit CenterAirways Transit Center, 3033 Airways Blvd, Memphis, TN 38131, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Memphis, Airways Transit Center from Memphis city centre
Memphis, Airways Transit Center is 11 km from Memphis city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus04, 12 · 48m · zł 5 · every ~3 min
04, 12, 28 · 52m · zł 5 · every ~3 min
Memphis, Airways Transit Center bus station facilities and services
Memphis, Airways Transit Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple restaurants and food services available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTMs available inside the station building.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Memphis, Airways Transit Center.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Memphis, Airways Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Memphis, Airways Transit Center: Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.
Bus stations for Madison, WI to Memphis, TN
Check bus stations information for Madison, WI and Memphis, TN, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Madison, WI , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison), Madison, Collins Ct (Dutch Mill Park and Ride) . When arriving in Memphis, TN , you can end your journey in bus stations like Memphis, Airways Transit Center .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Madison, North Lake Street (UW- Madison), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Memphis, Airways Transit Center, located 11 away from the city centre.
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