- Must visit
National Civil Rights Museum
Major museum at the Lorraine Motel tracing the American civil rights movement through immersive exhibits and historic spaces.
Take a train from SeaTac, WA to Memphis, TN and enjoy the approximately 1858 miles (2991 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Distance 1858 miles (2991 km) |
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Major museum at the Lorraine Motel tracing the American civil rights movement through immersive exhibits and historic spaces.
Music museum on the original Stax Records site, celebrating soul legends and Memphis' role in American popular music.
Smithsonian-affiliated museum covering the roots of Memphis music, from rural blues to rock and soul, with strong audio-guided exhibits.
Iconic entertainment street known worldwide for live music heritage, neon signs, and an essential Memphis atmosphere day or night.
Walkable downtown district with galleries, murals, historic buildings, and a creative atmosphere popular with visitors and locals.
Modern Mississippi riverfront park with broad views, paths, lawns, and highly shareable skyline and sunset photo opportunities.
Slow-smoked pork ribs, usually served dry-rubbed or lightly sauced. This is Memphis’s signature barbecue style and one of the city’s most famous foods.
Chopped or pulled smoked pork piled on a bun, often topped with slaw. It is a classic everyday Memphis barbecue order.
A Memphis specialty combining spaghetti with smoky barbecue sauce and pulled pork. It is unusual, local, and strongly associated with the city’s barbecue culture.
Long-running local favorite celebrated for barbecue spaghetti, ribs, and pork sandwiches. A great place to try distinctive Memphis specialties.
Established fine-dining restaurant known for refined Southern cuisine and polished service. A strong choice for an upscale Memphis meal.
Popular Memphis barbecue restaurant known for ribs, pulled pork, and barbecue nachos. Casual, dependable, and widely recommended by locals and visitors.
Generally affordable by major U.S. city standards. Hotels vary by season, while casual dining, coffee, and local transport are usually reasonably priced.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 15-20% for taxis and rideshares. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, USD 2-5 per night for hotel housekeeping, and a few dollars for porters.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from SeaTac, WA to Memphis, TN 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 Memphis, TN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most SeaTac, WA to Memphis, TN trains use the King Street Station to Memphis Central Station station pair. Use this guide to compare SeaTac, WA and Memphis, TN train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Memphis Central Station is 2 km from Memphis city centre. Public transport options include:
Memphis Central Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Central BBQ, Arcade Restaurant
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Memphis Central Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Memphis Central Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Memphis Central Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Memphis Central Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Memphis Central Station: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include The Central Station Memphis, Curio Collection by Hilton, Hotel Napoleon, The Peabody Memphis.
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