Memphis, TN to Yazoo City, MS train with Amtrak

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Compare train and flight for Memphis, TN to Yazoo City, MS

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Memphis, TN to Yazoo City, MS among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $73, and a flight costs an average of $1017.

Distance: 159 miles (257 km)

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Flight
Driving

$73

Average price

Cheapest

$1017

Average price

$37

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 54m

Average total duration

6h 54m

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3h 0m

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2h 48m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Memphis, TN to Yazoo City, MS is a train with an average price of $73 (€59).

This is compared to other travel options from Memphis, TN to Yazoo City, MS:

A train is $944 (€762) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Memphis, TN to Yazoo City, MS costing on average $1017 (€820).

The fastest way to travel from Memphis, TN to Yazoo City, MS is by train with an average journey time of 3h 9m.

Other travel options to Yazoo City, MS take longer:

Flight takes on average 6h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Memphis, TN and Yazoo City, MS including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Memphis, TN to Yazoo City, MS among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $73 (€59) compared to roughly $37 (€30) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-35.78 (€-28.86). The journey takes 3h 9m versus 2h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Memphis, TN to Yazoo City, MS

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Trains from Memphis, TN to Yazoo City, MS run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:55, the last at 18:38. The fastest train covers the 159 miles (257 km) distance in 3h 36m.

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
159 miles (257 km)
Average train duration
3h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$73 (€59)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 36m
First train
6:55 AM
Last train
6:38 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Memphis, TN to Yazoo City, MS trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Memphis, TN and Yazoo City, MS from $73 (€59). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
Amtrak frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Memphis, TN to Yazoo City, MS

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Memphis, TN to Yazoo City, MS by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Yazoo City, MS, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Memphis, TN to Yazoo City, MS can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73 (€59), while the average price is around $73 (€59).
The train from Memphis, TN to Yazoo City, MS runs once a day and takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance by train from Memphis, TN to Yazoo City, MS is 159 miles (257 km).
The first train from Memphis, TN to Yazoo City, MS leaves at 6:55 AM.
The last train from Memphis, TN to Yazoo City, MS leaves at 6:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Memphis, TN to Yazoo City, MS.
Yes, there is a direct train from Memphis, TN to Yazoo City, MS. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Memphis, TN to Yazoo City, MS.
The train station in Memphis, TN that goes to Yazoo City, MS is Memphis Central Station, Memphis, TN, which connects to Yazoo City Amtrak Station, Yazoo City, MS.
The cheapest way to get from Memphis, TN to Yazoo City, MS is by train, with a cost of around $73 (€59).
The train journey from Memphis, TN to Yazoo City, MS offers scenic views of the Mississippi Delta region, featuring picturesque landscapes of agricultural fields, rolling hills, and charming small towns along the way.
A day trip from Memphis, TN to Yazoo City, MS is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 36m, covering 159 miles (257 km), with a frequency of 1 per day for trains.
For a fulfilling visit, spending 1-2 days in Yazoo City, MS is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the historic downtown area, Triangle Cultural Center, and Glenwood Cemetery.
Yes, you can take the train from Memphis, TN to Yazoo City, MS.
Since neither Memphis, TN nor Yazoo City, MS 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Memphis, TN to Yazoo City, MS among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 Yazoo City, MS, travelers should be aware of general safety concerns including petty theft and occasional property crime, especially in less populated or poorly lit areas. It is advisable to remain vigilant with personal belongings and avoid isolated locations at night. There are no widely reported scams specific to Yazoo City, but travelers should exercise standard caution when engaging with unfamiliar vendors or online ticket purchases to avoid fraud.
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 train stations

Popular train stations from Memphis, TN to Yazoo City, MS

Memphis
Yazoo City
The major train station for departures in Memphis is Memphis Central Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Memphis Central Station for your trip from Memphis to Yazoo City.
Memphis Central StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Central BBQ
  • Arcade Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Central Station Memphis, Curio Collection by Hilton
  • Hotel Napoleon
  • The Peabody Memphis
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform for Amtrak trains
Public transit options for Memphis Central Station
  • Bus: MATA Bus services available
  • Trolley: Main Street Trolley

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