There are 5 ways to get from Palm Desert to Memphis by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, 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
best- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Memphis (MEM)plane PSP - MEM
7h 11m$278–1,157Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
- Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1148S
40h 28m$266–532Bus, train
- Take the bus from Indio, CA to San Bernardino, CAbus
- Take the train from San Bernardino to Kansas Citytrain
- Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
2d 2h$619–1,444Drive 1,675.2 mi
- Drive from Palm Desert to Memphiscar 1,675.2 mi
26h 28m$306–442Bus via Tulsa
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1210
- Take the bus from Tulsa to Memphisbus Jefferson Lines 0123
41h 49m$312–562
Palm Desert to Memphis by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palm Desert to Memphis is to bus which costs $260 - $550 and takes 40h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Palm Desert to Memphis is to fly which takes 7h 11m and costs $270 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Palm Desert to Memphis. However, there are services departing from Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey and arriving at AUCTION AVENUE at 3RD STREET via Indio Bus Station, Oklahoma City Bus Station and Airways Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 28m.
The distance between Palm Desert and Memphis is 1544 miles. The road distance is 1685 miles.
The best way to get from Palm Desert to Memphis without a car is to bus which takes 40h 28m and costs $260 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Palm Desert to Memphis, including transfers.
Palm Desert to Memphis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Indio Bus Station.
The best way to get from Palm Desert to Memphis is to fly which takes 7h 11m and costs $270 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $260 - $550 and takes 40h 28m.
Palm Desert to Memphis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oklahoma City Bus Station.
Memphis is 2h ahead of Palm Desert. It is currently 1:32 AM in Palm Desert and 3:32 AM in Memphis.
What companies run services between Palm Desert, CA, USA and Memphis, TN, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Memphis (MEM) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey to AUCTION AVENUE at 3RD STREET via Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy, Indio Bus Station, Oklahoma City Bus Station, and Airways Transit Center in around 40h 28m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Memphis via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Memphis via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Bernardino to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $450–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–380
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–410
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Palm Desert to Memphis is 1685 miles. It takes approximately 26h 28m to drive from Palm Desert to Memphis.
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