Memphis, TN to Tacoma, WA bus with MATA Transit

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Memphis, TN to Tacoma, WA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Memphis, TN to Tacoma, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $430. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $430, and a train costs an average of $647.

Distance: 1862 miles (2997 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight
Driving

$501

Average price

$1020

Average price

$461

Average price

Cheapest

$464

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

74h 30m

Average total duration

74h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

69h 8m

Average total duration

68h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 18m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

34h 21m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Memphis, TN to Tacoma, WA is a flight with an average price of $461 (€377).

This is compared to other travel options from Memphis, TN to Tacoma, WA:

A flight is $40 (€33) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Memphis, TN to Tacoma, WA costing on average $501 (€410).

A flight is $558 (€457) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Memphis, TN to Tacoma, WA costing on average $1020 (€834).

The fastest way to travel from Memphis, TN to Tacoma, WA is by flight with an average journey time of 8h 18m.

Other travel options to Tacoma, WA take longer:

Train takes on average 68h 38m.

Bus takes on average 74h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Memphis, TN and Tacoma, WA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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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 Tacoma, WA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
74h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$501
Operator
MATA Transit
Departure Time
06:18PM
Arrival Time
12:10PM
Duration
89h52
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$741

Compare prices and tickets Memphis, TN to Tacoma, WA by bus, train, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Memphis, TN to Tacoma, WA

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Buses from Memphis, TN to Tacoma, WA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 74h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $501 (€410) but you can travel from only $430 (€352) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 16:40, the last at 21:55. The fastest bus covers the 1862 miles (2997 km) distance in 74h 0m.

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 $430 (€352)
Distance
1862 miles (2997 km)
Average bus duration
74h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$501 (€410)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
74h 0m
First bus
4:40 PM
Last bus
9:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $430 (€352)

Bus providers: MATA Transit from Memphis, TN to Tacoma, WAYou can travel by bus between Memphis, TN to Tacoma, WA with MATA Transit for as low as $430 (€352). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

MATA Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
89h 52m
Cheapest Price
$741 (€606)
MATA Transit frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Memphis, TN to Tacoma, WA

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Memphis, TN to Tacoma, WA can start from as little as $501 (€410) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Memphis, TN to Tacoma, WA is $501 (€410) ; 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 Tacoma, WA is 74h 0m to travel the 1862 miles (2997 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 Tacoma, WA leaves at 4:40 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Memphis, TN to Tacoma, WA leaves at 9:55 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Memphis, TN to Tacoma, WA 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 Tacoma, WA, you can count on MATA Transit for the best way to get you to Tacoma, WA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Memphis, TN and Tacoma, WA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Tacoma, WA from Memphis, TN is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 74h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Memphis, TN to Tacoma, WA is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Memphis, TN and Tacoma, WA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Memphis, TN to Tacoma, WA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Memphis, TN to Tacoma, WA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Memphis, TN to Tacoma, WA.
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 Tacoma, WA.
No, luggage for the bus from Memphis, TN to Tacoma, WA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Memphis, TN to Tacoma, WA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Memphis, TN to Tacoma, WA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Memphis, TN to Tacoma, WA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Memphis, TN to Tacoma, WA.
Since neither Memphis, TN nor Tacoma, WA 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 Tacoma, WA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in busy areas like downtown and near public transit. Common scams include distraction thefts and fake ticket sellers for local events or transportation. It's advisable to use official ticket vendors and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night. Avoid leaving belongings unattended and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals.
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.

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Popular bus stations from Memphis, TN to Tacoma, WA

Most Memphis, TN to Tacoma, WA buses use the Memphis, Airways Transit Center to Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Memphis, TN and Tacoma, WA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Memphis
Arrival bus stations in Tacoma
Memphis, Airways Transit Center
City-centre transport

Getting to Memphis, Airways Transit Center from Memphis city centre

Bus04, 12 · 48m · $1 · every ~3 min
04, 12, 28 · 52m · $1 · every ~3 min

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