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How to get fromSalt Lake City to Memphisby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Memphis by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Memphis

    best
    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane SLC - MEM
    5h 49m
    $243–754

  2. Fly to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane plane SLC - LIT
    2. Take the bus from Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus bus
    8h 8m
    $170–558

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    35h 52m
    $291–451

  4. Train, bus via Springfield

    1. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Springfieldbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    44h 1m

  5. Drive  1,512 mi

    1. Drive from Salt Lake City to Memphiscar car 1,512 mi
    24h 29m
    $276–399

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0125
    46h 36m
    $965–1,508

  7. Train, bus via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain train
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    47h 55m
    $1,080–1,678

Salt Lake City to Memphis by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration35h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$291Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,279.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 49m

What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Memphis, TN, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Memphis (MEM) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to 3RD STREET at EXCHANGE AVENUE via Denver Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Airways Transit Center in around 35h 52m.

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