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Compare 2 ways to travel from Detroit to Memphis
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Memphis. The journey takes about 22 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 418, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5752 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 213
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Detroit, MI to Memphis, TN by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Detroit to Memphis?
The cheapest train tickets from Detroit to Memphis start from R 2 213. The average price for this train route is around R 2 949. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Detroit to Memphis?
The average train journey time from Detroit to Memphis is 1d 1h, covering a distance of 1007 km. The quickest train can get you there in 22h 7m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Detroit to Memphis route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Detroit to Memphis?
The earliest train from Detroit to Memphis departs at 06:26. And the latest train departs at 09:35.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Memphis, TN was searched and found on 29 Jan 2026 with a price of R 2 201To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Detroit, MI to Memphis, TN as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 2 201 to R 8 539 for a train ticket from Detroit, MI to Memphis, TN based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 549, which is on 2026-02-05.
