There are 7 ways to get from Memphis to Manhattan by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Laguardia Airport
best- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane MEM - LGA
4h 54m$154–804Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane MEM - JFK
5h 2m$100–469Bus
- Take the bus from Memphis - Summer Ave to New Yorkbus Memphis
23h 6m$159–216Drive 1,091.9 mi
- Drive from Memphis to Manhattancar 1,091.9 mi
18h 28m$200–288Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane MEM - EWR
4h 56m$112–489Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane MEM - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
6h 16m$143–1,255Fly to Westchester County Airport
- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane MEM - HPN
8h 38m$152–768
Memphis (MEM) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Memphis to Manhattan is to bus which costs $150 - $220 and takes 23h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Memphis to Manhattan is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $150 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Memphis to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from William Hudson Transit Center and arriving at New York via Memphis - Summer Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 6m.
The distance between Memphis and Manhattan is 987 miles. The road distance is 1098.3 miles.
The best way to get from Memphis to Manhattan without a car is to bus which takes 23h 6m and costs $150 - $220.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Memphis to Manhattan, including transfers.
Memphis to Manhattan bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from Memphis - Summer Ave station.
The best way to get from Memphis to Manhattan is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $150 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $220 and takes 23h 6m.
Memphis to Manhattan bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at New York station.
Manhattan is 1h ahead of Memphis. It is currently 3:34 PM in Memphis and 4:34 PM in Manhattan.
What companies run services between Memphis, TN, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
American Airlines, Delta, and Southwest Airlines fly from Memphis (MEM) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) hourly. Alternatively, Wanda Coach operates a bus from Memphis - Summer Ave to New York once daily. Tickets cost $130–180 and the journey takes 21h 15m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Memphis to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Memphis to Laguardia Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Memphis to Laguardia Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Memphis to Newark Liberty International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Memphis to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Memphis to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Memphis to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Memphis to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
Flights from Memphis to Philadelphia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Memphis to Westchester County Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Memphis to Westchester County Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- Amtrak
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- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from Memphis - Summer Ave to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $130–180
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Yes, the driving distance between Memphis to Manhattan is 1098 miles. It takes approximately 18h 28m to drive from Memphis to Manhattan.
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