There are 4 ways to get from Lee's Summit to Memphis by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Lee's Summit Station to St. Louistrain Missouri River Runner / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2510
12h 24m$130–259Drive 425.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lee's Summit to Memphiscar 425.3 mi
7h 50m$78–113Fly
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Memphis (MEM)plane MCI - MEM
8h 49m$181–951Bus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Memphis Bus Stationbus Jefferson 121
13h 4m$111–161
Lee's Summit to Memphis by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lee's Summit to Memphis is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Lee's Summit to Memphis is to drive which takes 7h 50m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Lee's Summit to Memphis. However, there are services departing from On 350 Hwy And Chipman Southbound and arriving at 3RD STREET at EXCHANGE AVENUE via Kansas City and Airways Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 4m.
The distance between Lee's Summit and Memphis is 564 miles. The road distance is 427.8 miles.
The best way to get from Lee's Summit to Memphis without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 24m and costs $130 - $260.
It takes approximately 12h 24m to get from Lee's Summit to Memphis, including transfers.
Lee's Summit to Memphis bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Kansas City station.
The best way to get from Lee's Summit to Memphis is to fly which takes 8h 49m and costs $180 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $170 and takes 13h 4m.
Lee's Summit to Memphis bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Memphis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lee's Summit to Memphis is 428 miles. It takes approximately 7h 50m to drive from Lee's Summit to Memphis.
What companies run services between Lee's Summit, MO, USA and Memphis, TN, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Delta fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Memphis (MEM) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Kansas City to Memphis Bus Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost $110–160 and the journey takes 10h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Memphis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Flights from Kansas City to Memphis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Kansas City to Memphis via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- 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
- $210–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Lee's Summit Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $110–160
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