Memphis, TN to Baltimore, MD bus with MATA Transit

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Memphis, TN to Baltimore, MD

Showing times and prices for Jun 15

Cheapest price

$248

Average price

$248

Fastest journey

1 d 16 m

Average duration

1 d 16 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

1274 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Memphis, TN to Baltimore, MD is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Memphis, TN to Baltimore, MD will cost around $248 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $248.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Memphis, TN to Baltimore, MD without transferring at least 2 times.

  • MATA Transit
    11:19 AM24h16
    Memphis, TN
    11:35 AMBaltimore, MD
    $2481One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Memphis, TN to Baltimore, MD

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Memphis, TN to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $253. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $253, and a train costs an average of $1497.

Distance: 791 miles (1274 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight
Train
Driving

$260

Average price

Cheapest

$394

Average price

$1497

Average price

$183

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

25h 50m

Average total duration

25h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

7h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

41h 51m

Average total duration

41h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 34m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Memphis, TN to Baltimore, MD is a bus with an average price of $260 (€211).

This is compared to other travel options from Memphis, TN to Baltimore, MD:

A bus is $134 (€109) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Memphis, TN to Baltimore, MD costing on average $394 (€320).

A bus is $1238 (€1004) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Memphis, TN to Baltimore, MD costing on average $1497 (€1215).

The fastest way to travel from Memphis, TN to Baltimore, MD is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 10m.

Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:

Bus takes on average 25h 20m.

Train takes on average 41h 21m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Memphis, TN and Baltimore, MD including taking a bus, flight, and train.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Memphis, TN to Baltimore, MD Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
04:10AM
Duration
26h40
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$152
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:15AM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
26h55
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$131
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:35AM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
26h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$267
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
22h40
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$164
Operator
MATA Transit
Departure Time
11:19AM
Arrival Time
11:35AM
Duration
24h16
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$248
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:30PM
Arrival Time
11:35AM
Duration
22h05
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$138
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
25h35
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$131
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
24h10
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$127

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Memphis, TN to Baltimore, MD

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Buses from Memphis, TN to Baltimore, MD run on average 6 times per day, taking around 25h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $253 (€205) but you can travel from only $215 (€175) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 791 miles (1274 km) distance in 24h 5m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $215 (€175)
Distance
791 miles (1274 km)
Average bus duration
25h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$253 (€205)
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
24h 5m
First bus
12:15 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $215 (€175)

Bus providers: MATA Transit from Memphis, TN to Baltimore, MDYou can travel by bus between Memphis, TN to Baltimore, MD with MATA Transit for as low as $215 (€175). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

MATA Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 16m
Cheapest Price
$248 (€201)
MATA Transit frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Baltimore

Things to do in Baltimore

Discover the best of Baltimore — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Baltimore trip today.

  • Must visit

The Walters Art Museum

Major art museum with collections spanning ancient to modern works. A top cultural stop in Mount Vernon and especially strong for medieval art, manuscripts, and decorative arts.

  • Must visit

Baltimore Museum of Art

Leading art museum known for its Cone Collection, contemporary art, and sculpture garden. Highly regarded by locals and visitors and located near Johns Hopkins University.

  • Must visit

American Visionary Art Museum

Distinctive museum devoted to self-taught and outsider art. Its playful architecture and inventive exhibitions make it one of Baltimore's most memorable museum visits.

United States Dollar

Moderate by U.S. city standards. Casual dining is affordable, while hotels, parking, and fine dining can raise daily costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-18 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 75+ per person before drinks and tip.
Coffee
USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Bartenders: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis/rideshares: 10-15%. Hotel staff: USD 2-5. Round up for casual services.

FAQs: Bus from Memphis, TN to Baltimore, MD

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Memphis, TN to Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Memphis, TN to Baltimore, MD can start from as little as $253 (€205) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Memphis, TN to Baltimore, MD is $260 (€211) ; 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 Memphis, TN to Baltimore, MD is 24h 5m to travel the 791 miles (1274 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 Memphis, TN to Baltimore, MD leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Memphis, TN to Baltimore, MD leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Memphis, TN to Baltimore, MD which require at least one change with MATA Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Memphis, TN to Baltimore, MD, you can count on MATA Transit for the best way to get you to Baltimore, MD. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Memphis, TN and Baltimore, MD and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Baltimore, MD from Memphis, TN is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 24h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Memphis, TN to Baltimore, MD is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Memphis, TN and Baltimore, MD including taking a bus, flight, and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Memphis, TN to Baltimore, MD.
No, the bus from Memphis, TN to Baltimore, MD has no accessibility options.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Baltimore, MD are:
  • Fort McHenry National Monument, a historic site known for its role in the War of 1812 and birthplace of the U.S. national anthem
  • National Aquarium, a renowned facility featuring diverse marine life exhibits and conservation programs
  • Baltimore Museum of Art, home to an extensive collection of 19th-century, modern, and contemporary art
  • Inner Harbor, a vibrant waterfront area with shops, restaurants, and attractions like the Maryland Science Center
  • American Visionary Art Museum, showcasing unique and innovative works by self-taught artists.
The best things to do in Baltimore, MD include:
  • Walk through Fell's Point, a charming historic district with cobblestone streets, pubs, and boutiques
  • Enjoy a scenic stroll through Patterson Park, a large urban park offering beautiful views, walking trails, and a historic pagoda
  • Attend a performance at the Hippodrome Theatre, a beautifully restored venue hosting Broadway shows and concerts
  • Visit the Maryland Zoo, home to a wide variety of animals and engaging exhibits
  • Explore the Walters Art Museum, featuring a diverse collection of art from around the world.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Memphis, TN to Baltimore, MD.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Memphis, TN to Baltimore, MD.
No, luggage for the bus from Memphis, TN to Baltimore, MD needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Memphis, TN to Baltimore, MD.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Memphis, TN to Baltimore, MD.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Memphis, TN to Baltimore, MD.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Memphis, TN to Baltimore, MD.
Since neither Memphis, TN nor Baltimore, MD 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.
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 Baltimore, MD, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and purse snatching, especially in crowded areas like Inner Harbor and public transit. Avoid walking alone at night in less populated neighborhoods. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and distractions used to steal valuables. Staying alert, using trusted transportation, and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safer visit.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Memphis, TN to Baltimore, MD

Memphis
Baltimore
The major bus station for departures in Memphis is Memphis, Airways Transit Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Memphis, Airways Transit Center for your trip from Memphis to Baltimore.
Memphis, Airways Transit Center
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