What is the cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Memphis Central Station?

The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Memphis Central Station is to bus which costs $60 - $120 and takes 9h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from New Orleans to Memphis Central Station?

The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Memphis Central Station is to drive which takes 6h 27m and costs $70 - $110.

Is there a direct bus between New Orleans and Memphis Central Station?

No, there is no direct bus from New Orleans station to Memphis Central Station. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Bus Station and arriving at FRONT STREET at FARMERS MARKET via Airways Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.

Is there a direct train between New Orleans and Memphis Central Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and arriving at Memphis. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 40m.

How far is it from New Orleans to Memphis Central Station?

The distance between New Orleans and Memphis Central Station is 406 miles. The road distance is 395.4 miles.

How do I travel from New Orleans to Memphis Central Station without a car?

The best way to get from New Orleans to Memphis Central Station without a car is to train which takes 8h 40m and costs $120 - $270.

How long does it take to get from New Orleans to Memphis Central Station?

The train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Memphis takes 8h 40m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the New Orleans to Memphis Central Station bus from?

New Orleans to Memphis Central Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.

Where do I catch the New Orleans to Memphis Central Station train from?

New Orleans to Memphis Central Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.

Train, bus or fly from New Orleans to Memphis Central Station?

The best way to get from New Orleans to Memphis Central Station is to train which takes 8h 40m and costs $120 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $120 and takes 9h 41m, you could also fly, which costs $650 - $1,700 and takes 7h 34m.

Where does the New Orleans to Memphis Central Station bus arrive?

New Orleans to Memphis Central Station bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Memphis Bus Station.

Where does the New Orleans to Memphis Central Station train arrive?

New Orleans to Memphis Central Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Memphis station.

Can I drive from New Orleans to Memphis Central Station?

Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Memphis Central Station is 395 miles. It takes approximately 6h 27m to drive from New Orleans to Memphis Central Station.

How do I get a train ticket from New Orleans to Memphis Central Station?

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Where can I stay near Memphis Central Station?

There are 443+ hotels available in Memphis Central Station.

New Orleans to Memphis Central Station - 7 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 7 ways to get from New Orleans to Memphis Central Station by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, train, or bus

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Memphistrain City of New Orleans
8h 40m
$120–270
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173
9h 41m
$63–118
Drive 393.1 mi
1. Drive from New Orleans to Memphis Central Stationcar 393.1 mi
6h 27m
$72–104
Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Memphis
1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Memphis (MEM)plane MSY - MEM
7h 34m
$654–1,704
Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Memphis
1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
2. Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Memphis (MEM)plane GPT - MEM
8h 19m
$198–914
Bus, bus to Pensacola International Airport, fly to Memphis
1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Mobile Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Pensacola Airportbus
3. Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to Memphis (MEM)plane PNS - MEM
9h
$112–710
Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Nashville, bus
1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Nashville (BNA)plane MSY - BNA
2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
9h 52m
$585–1,065

New Orleans to Memphis Central Station by train (Amtrak)

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8h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 403.5 mi
Duration: 8h 40m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Memphis Central Station, TN, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Memphis once daily. Tickets cost $120–270 and the journey takes 8h 40m. 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.

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