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How to get fromKansas City to Memphisby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Kansas City to Memphis by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Bus via St. Louis

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    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0180s / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1173
    11h 57m
    $76–147

  2. Drive 442.7 mi

    1. Drive from Kansas City to Memphiscar car 442.7 mi
    8h 5m
    $81–117

  3. Fly

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane MCI - MEM
    7h 17m
    $171–951

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain train Missouri River Runner / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1173
    13h 37m
    $120–251

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus bus Jefferson Lines 801
    2. Take the bus from Tulsa to Memphisbus bus Jefferson Lines 0123
    15h 57m
    $166–240

Kansas City to Memphis by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration11h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 553.4 mi
  • Duration: 11h 57m

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Memphis, TN, USA?

You can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to 3RD STREET at EXCHANGE AVENUE via St Louis Bus Station and Airways Transit Center in around 11h 57m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Memphis (MEM) hourly.

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