Bus Tickets from Memphis (TN) to Chicago

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TodayMay 29
from US$110
TomorrowMay 30
from US$98
SatMay 31
from US$89
SunJun 1
from US$103
MonJun 2
from US$91
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 30 at
    Departure city: Memphis
    Departure location: Memphis Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 30 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 30 at
    Departure city: Memphis
    Departure location: Memphis Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 31 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 30 at
    Departure city: Memphis
    Departure location: Memphis Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 30 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Downtown Greyhound Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 30 at
    Departure city: Memphis
    Departure location: Memphis Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 30 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 30 at
    Departure city: Memphis
    Departure location: Memphis Bus Station
    Arrival time: May 30 at
    Destination city: Chicago
    Destination location: Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Memphis to Chicago

Bus
Average PriceUS$62 - US$227Average Duration14h 55m
19kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$94 - US$206Average Duration14h 20m
71kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Memphis to Chicago

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 14 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$62, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day
14h 55mAverage Duration
US$62Cheapest ticket
19kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Memphis to Chicago: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$96
Average Bus Trip Duration14h 55m
Number of daily buses9
Earliest bus departure12:15am
Distance769 km
Latest bus departure9:20pm

Memphis to Chicago Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Memphis (TN) - Chicago

  1. How long is the trip from Memphis to Chicago by bus?

    The bus ride from Memphis to Chicago takes 14h 55m, on average. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Chicago in about 9h 30m.

  2. What is the travel distance from Memphis to Chicago?

    Memphis and Chicago are 775 km (481 miles) apart.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Memphis to Chicago?

    Buses departing from Airways Transit Center in Memphis will take you to Downtown Greyhound Station in Chicago.

  4. What is the cheapest way to get from Memphis to Chicago?

    The least expensive way to go from Memphis to Chicago would be going by bus. Starting at US$62, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much does the bus ticket cost from Memphis to Chicago?

    The bus from Memphis to Chicago will cost you US$96, on average.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-27
US$126
05-28
US$114
Today
US$102
05-30
US$90
05-31
US$82
06-01
US$95
06-02
US$90
06-03
US$83
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Memphis to Chicago was searched and found on May 31, 2025 with a price of US$82

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Memphis to Chicago, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$82 to US$251 for a bus ticket from Memphis to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$82 which is on 2025-05-31.

Usually FlixBus Inc., Greyhound Lines, Inc. will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Memphis to Chicago.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Memphis to Chicago.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Memphis to Chicago will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Memphis to Chicago while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from Memphis to Chicago?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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