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Today21 May
Tomorrow22 May
Fri23 May
from US$96
Sat24 May
Sun25 May
Mon26 May
Tue27 May
from US$47
Wed28 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 23 May at
    Departure city: Effingham
    Departure location: Effingham Bus Stop (McDonald's)
    Arrival time: 23 May at
    Destination city: Memphis
    Destination location: Memphis Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 23 May at
    Departure city: Effingham
    Departure location: Effingham Bus Stop (McDonald's)
    Arrival time: 23 May at
    Destination city: Memphis
    Destination location: Memphis Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 May at
    Departure city: Effingham
    Departure location: Effingham Bus Stop (McDonald's)
    Arrival time: 23 May at
    Destination city: Memphis
    Destination location: Memphis Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Effingham to Memphis

Bus
Average priceUS$53 - US$117Average duration7h 50m
12kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$70 - US$71Average duration6h 50m
42kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Effingham to Memphis

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Memphis. The journey takes about 6 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$70, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
6h 50mAverage duration
US$70Cheapest ticket
42kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Effingham to Memphis: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$96
Average bus trip duration7h 50m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure02:10
Distance294 miles
Latest bus departure21:55

Effingham to Memphis Bus

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We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Effingham to Memphis.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Memphis from Effingham, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Effingham - Memphis

  1. How much does it cost to go to Memphis by bus?

    The prices typically range from US$53 to US$117 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$96. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.

  2. How long is a coach from Effingham to Memphis?

    The coach journey between Effingham and Memphis lasts about 7h 50m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 5h 50m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time is the first coach from Effingham to Memphis?

    The first coach from Effingham to Memphis leaves at 02:10. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Effingham and Memphis by coach?

    The journey from Effingham to Memphis by coach covers an approximate distance of 286 miles (460 km).

  5. What is the best way to go from Effingham to Memphis without flying?

    To travel from Effingham to Memphis without flying, you can take the coaches. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Effingham to Memphis was searched and found on 23 May 2025 with a price of US$103

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

You can expect to pay from US$103 to US$103 for a bus ticket from Effingham to Memphis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$103, which is on 2025-05-23.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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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 Effingham to Memphis.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Effingham to Memphis.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Effingham to Memphis, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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Bus from Effingham to Memphis

You can also go to Memphis by train

Train from Effingham to Memphis

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