There are 5 ways to get from Indianapolis (Station) to Memphis by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Carbondaletrain
- Take the bus from Anna - Shell to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus
11h 9m$224–345Drive 433 mi
cheapest- Drive from Indianapolis (Station) to Memphiscar 433 mi
8h 23m$77–111Fly
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Memphis (MEM)plane IND - MEM
6h 57m$143–853Bus via Nashville
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Nashville Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2512
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0600 / ...
12h 47m$82–136Bus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TNbus Indianapolis
- Take the bus from Jackson to Memphis - Summer Avebus Nyc
13h 22m$123–158
Indianapolis (Station) to Memphis by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis (Station) to Memphis is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis (Station) to Memphis is to fly which takes 6h 57m and costs $140 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis (Station) to Memphis. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at AUCTION AVENUE at 3RD STREET via Nashville Bus Station and Airways Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 47m.
The distance between Indianapolis (Station) and Memphis is 521 miles. The road distance is 435.5 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis (Station) to Memphis without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 9m and costs $220 - $350.
It takes approximately 11h 9m to get from Indianapolis (Station) to Memphis, including transfers.
Indianapolis (Station) to Memphis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Indianapolis station.
The best way to get from Indianapolis (Station) to Memphis is to fly which takes 6h 57m and costs $140 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus via Nashville, which costs $80 - $140 and takes 12h 47m.
Indianapolis (Station) to Memphis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Memphis is 1h behind Indianapolis (Station). It is currently 6:11 PM in Indianapolis (Station) and 5:11 PM in Memphis.
What companies run services between Indianapolis (Station), IN, USA and Memphis, TN, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Memphis (MEM) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Indianapolis to AUCTION AVENUE at 3RD STREET via Nashville Bus Station and Airways Transit Center in around 12h 47m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Memphis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Indianapolis to Memphis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Memphis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Indianapolis to Memphis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Memphis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–850
Flights from Indianapolis to Memphis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Memphis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Champaign-Urbana to Carbondale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Anna - Shell to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $35–60
Bus from Indianapolis to El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–110
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $90–110
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Indianapolis to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from Jackson to Memphis - Summer Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $30–45
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Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis (Station) to Memphis is 436 miles. It takes approximately 8h 23m to drive from Indianapolis (Station) to Memphis.
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