There are 7 ways to get from Galesburg to Memphis by taxi, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Quad City International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Galesburg to Moline-Airport-MLItaxi
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Memphis (MEM)plane MLI - MEM
6h 31m$252–894Drive 478.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Galesburg to Memphiscar 478.9 mi
8h 16m$88–127Bus
- Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Memphis Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2510
11h 43mBus to Peoria International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus
- Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Memphis (MEM)plane PIA - MEM
8h 23mTrain to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to La Grange Amtraktrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Memphis (MEM)plane ORD - MEM
8h 10m$187–735Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Memphis (MEM)plane MDW - MEM
7h 56m$233–993Bus, train
- Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus
- Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
12h 50m
Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Memphis (MEM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Galesburg to Memphis is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Galesburg to Memphis is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 31m and costs $250 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Galesburg station to Memphis. However, there are services departing from Galesburg Amtrak Station and arriving at 3RD STREET at EXCHANGE AVENUE via Washington & 4th, Springfield SMTD Transfer Center and Airways Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 43m.
The distance between Galesburg and Memphis is 500 miles. The road distance is 481.7 miles.
The best way to get from Galesburg to Memphis without a car is to bus which takes 11h 43m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Galesburg to Memphis, including transfers.
Galesburg to Memphis bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Galesburg Amtrak Station.
Galesburg to Memphis bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Springfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galesburg to Memphis is 482 miles. It takes approximately 8h 16m to drive from Galesburg to Memphis.
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What companies run services between Galesburg, IL, USA and Memphis, TN, USA?
You can take a bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to 3RD STREET at EXCHANGE AVENUE via Springfield, Washington & 4th, Springfield SMTD Transfer Center, and Airways Transit Center in around 11h 43m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Memphis via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Memphis via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Memphis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Memphis via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Memphis via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Memphis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Memphis via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Memphis via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Memphis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Memphis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Memphis via St. Petersburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Memphis via Knoxville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to La Grange Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Springfield to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
United American Cab Co
- Phone
- +1-309-341-6161
- Website
- galesburgtaxi.com
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