There are 6 ways to get from Kansas City to Memphis Airport (MEM) by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, rideshare, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Memphis (MEM)plane MCI - MEM
6h 4m$170–950Bus via St. Louis
cheapest- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0180s / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173
11h 38m$78–156Train, bus
- Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain Missouri River Runner / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173
13h 17m$130–269Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kansas City to Memphis-MEM451.9 mi
8h 18mDrive 451.9 mi
- Drive from Kansas City to Memphis Airport (MEM)car 451.9 mi
8h 18m$83–120Bus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus Jefferson Lines 801
- Take the bus from Tulsa to Memphisbus Jefferson Lines 0123
15h 38m$166–240
Kansas City to Memphis Airport (MEM) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Memphis Airport (MEM) is to bus via St. Louis which costs $75 - $160 and takes 11h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Memphis Airport (MEM) is to fly which takes 6h 4m and costs $170 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City station to Memphis Airport (MEM). However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at Memphis International Airport via St Louis Bus Station and AIRWAYS BOULEVARD at BROOKS ROAD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 38m.
The distance between Kansas City and Memphis Airport (MEM) is 418 miles. The road distance is 454.6 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Memphis Airport (MEM) without a car is to bus via St. Louis which takes 11h 38m and costs $75 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Kansas City to Memphis Airport (MEM), including transfers.
Kansas City to Memphis Airport (MEM) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Kansas City Bus Station.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Memphis Airport (MEM) is to fly which takes 6h 4m and costs $170 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus via St. Louis, which costs $75 - $160 and takes 11h 38m.
Kansas City to Memphis Airport (MEM) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Memphis Airport (MEM) is 455 miles. It takes approximately 8h 18m to drive from Kansas City to Memphis Airport (MEM).
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Memphis Airport (MEM), USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Memphis (MEM) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Memphis International Airport via St Louis Bus Station, Memphis Bus Station, and AIRWAYS BOULEVARD at BROOKS ROAD in around 11h 38m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Memphis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Kansas City to Memphis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–950
Flights from Kansas City to Memphis via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Memphis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Memphis via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Tulsa to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $100–150
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Kansas City to Memphis-MEM
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- Frequency
- On demand
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