There are 6 ways to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Memphis by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Memphis (MEM)plane MSP - MEM
5h 9m$155–806Bus via Chicago
cheapest- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0150
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0125
21h 11m$143–284Train, bus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain Borealis / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0125
20h 57m$213–434Train, bus via St. Louis
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
21h 51m$263–548Drive 795.1 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Memphiscar 795.1 mi
13h 55m$146–210Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Tulsabus Jefferson Lines 801
- Take the bus from Tulsa to Memphisbus Jefferson Lines 0123
28h 42m$253–373
Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Memphis by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Memphis is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 13h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Memphis is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs $150 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Minneapolis–Saint Paul station to Memphis. However, there are services departing from Marshall & Otis Station and arriving at 3RD STREET at EXCHANGE AVENUE via Saint Paul Union Depot, Chicago Bus Station and Airways Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 11m.
The distance between Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Memphis is 723 miles. The road distance is 799.7 miles.
The best way to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Memphis without a car is to train and bus which takes 20h 57m and costs $210 - $440.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Memphis, including transfers.
Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Memphis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Saint Paul Union Depot station.
The best way to get from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Memphis is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs $150 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus via Chicago, which costs $140 - $290 and takes 21h 11m.
Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Memphis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Memphis is 800 miles. It takes approximately 13h 55m to drive from Minneapolis–Saint Paul to Memphis.
What companies run services between Minneapolis–Saint Paul, MN, USA and Memphis, TN, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Memphis (MEM) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marshall & Otis Station to 3RD STREET at EXCHANGE AVENUE via Union Depot Station & Terminal, Saint Paul Union Depot, Chicago Bus Station, and Airways Transit Center in around 21h 11m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Memphis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Memphis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Memphis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Memphis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Memphis via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- 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
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $150–220
Bus from Tulsa to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–150
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