There are 7 ways to get from New Orleans 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 from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Memphis (MEM)plane MSY - MEM
5h 28m$652–1,702Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173
9h 8m$63–118Train, bus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jacksontrain City of New Orleans
- Take the bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173
9h 11m$88–181Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from New Orleans to Memphis-MEM387.5 mi
6h 21mDrive 387.5 mi
- Drive from New Orleans to Memphis Airport (MEM)car 387.5 mi
6h 21m$71–103Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Memphis (MEM)plane GPT - MEM
6h 13m$185–912Bus, bus to Pensacola International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Pensacola Airportbus
- Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Memphis (MEM)plane PNS - MEM
6h 54m$110–708
New Orleans to Memphis Airport (MEM) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Memphis Airport (MEM) is to bus which costs $60 - $120 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Memphis Airport (MEM) is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $650 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from New Orleans station to Memphis Airport (MEM). However, there are services departing from New Orleans Bus Station and arriving at Memphis International Airport via AIRWAYS BOULEVARD at BROOKS ROAD. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
The distance between New Orleans and Memphis Airport (MEM) is 364 miles. The road distance is 389.8 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Memphis Airport (MEM) without a car is to bus which takes 9h 8m and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from New Orleans to Memphis Airport (MEM), including transfers.
New Orleans to Memphis Airport (MEM) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Memphis Airport (MEM) is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $650 - $1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $120 and takes 9h 8m.
New Orleans to Memphis Airport (MEM) bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Memphis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Memphis Airport (MEM) is 390 miles. It takes approximately 6h 21m to drive from New Orleans to Memphis Airport (MEM).
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Memphis Airport (MEM), USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Memphis (MEM) 5 times a week. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $60–120 and the journey takes 8h. Flixbus USA also services this route 5 times a week.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Memphis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Memphis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Memphis via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Memphis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Memphis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Memphis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to Memphis via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Pensacola International Airport to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to Pensacola Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from New Orleans to Memphis-MEM
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- On demand
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