There are 5 ways to get from Galveston to Memphis by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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 William P. Hobby Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Galveston to El Dorado Park & Ridetaxi
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Memphis (MEM)plane HOU - MEM
5h 9m$239–1,056Drive 610.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Galveston to Memphiscar 610.3 mi
10h 35m$112–161Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Galveston to Bay Area Park & Ridetaxi
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Memphis Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2211
18h 13m$197–285Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Galveston to Houstontaxi
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jacksontrain
- Take the bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Stationbus
20h 50m$300–540Taxi, line 247 bus, line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Galveston to Bay Area Park & Ridetaxi
- Take the bus from Bay Area Park & Ride to Travis St @ Jefferson Stbus
- Take the bus from Travis St @ Jefferson St to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Memphis (MEM)plane IAH - MEM
6h 41m$200–810
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Memphis (MEM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Galveston to Memphis is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Galveston to Memphis is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 9m and costs $230 - $1,100.
The distance between Galveston and Memphis is 544 miles. The road distance is 613.9 miles.
The best way to get from Galveston to Memphis without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 18h 13m and costs $190 - $290.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Galveston to Memphis, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Galveston to Memphis is 614 miles. It takes approximately 10h 35m to drive from Galveston to Memphis.
There are 434+ hotels available in Memphis.
What companies run services between Galveston, TX, USA and Memphis, TN, USA?
There is no direct connection from Galveston to Memphis. However, you can take the taxi to El Dorado Park & Ride, take the line 244 bus to Monroe Park & Ride, take the line 040 bus to Hobby Airport, walk to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) airport, fly to Memphis (MEM), walk to Memphis International Airport, then take the line 28 bus to NORTH PARKWAY at 3RD STREET. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Bay Area Park & Ride, take the line 247 bus to St Joseph Pkwy @ Travis St, walk to Downtown Houston, take the bus to Memphis Bus Station, then take the line 12 bus to 3RD STREET at EXCHANGE AVENUE.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–950
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Memphis via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Houston to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $80–170
Yellow Cab Galveston
- Phone
- +1 409-763-3333
- Website
- yellowcabgalveston.com
Yellow Cab Galveston
- Phone
- +1 409-763-3333
- Website
- yellowcabgalveston.com
Yellow Cab Galveston
- Phone
- +1 409-763-3333
- Website
- yellowcabgalveston.com
Yellow Cab Galveston
- Phone
- +1 409-763-3333
- Website
- yellowcabgalveston.com
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