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

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There are 6 ways to get from Louisiana to Memphis by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane MSY - MEM
    5h 1m
    $176–953

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1173
    9h 17m
    $65–107

  3. Drive  394.1 mi

    1. Drive from New Orleans to Memphiscar car 394.1 mi
    6h 28m
    $72–104

  4. Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane LCH - MEM
    5h 21m
    $132–764

  5. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane LFT - MEM
    5h 23m
    $142–764

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jacksontrain train City of New Orleans
    2. Take the bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1173
    9h 21m
    $138–212

Louisiana to Memphis by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration9h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 363.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Louisiana, USA and Memphis, TN, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Memphis (MEM) hourly. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $70–110 and the journey takes 8h. Flixbus USA also services this route 5 times a week.

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