How much is the train ticket from Memphis to New York City?

The cheapest train tickets from Memphis to New York City start from R 2 948. The average price for this train route is around R 5 626. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Memphis to New York City?

The average train journey time from Memphis to New York City is 1d 19h, covering a distance of 1538 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 17h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Memphis to New York City route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 4 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Memphis to New York City?

The earliest train from Memphis to New York City departs at 22:40. And the latest train departs at 22:45.

Train Memphis to New York City from R 2 829 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Memphis to New York City on 12 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 19h	18:47	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 18h	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 22h	22:23	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	22:40	Memphis Central Station	1d 21h	21:16	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	22:40	Memphis Central Station	1d 21h	21:16	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Memphis to New York City on 13 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 17h	16:50	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
Train	22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 18h	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	22:40	Memphis Central Station	1d 21h	21:16	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	22:40	Memphis Central Station	1d 21h	21:16	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 19h	19:24	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Memphis to New York City on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	22:40	Memphis Central Station	1d 21h	21:16	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 17h	16:50	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 18h	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 18h	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	22:40	Memphis Central Station	1d 21h	21:16	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Memphis to New York City on 15 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 22h	22:23	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 17h	16:50	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 18h	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 18h	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 22h	22:23	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Memphis to New York City on 16 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 17h	16:50	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
Train	22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 18h	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	22:40	Memphis Central Station	1d 21h	21:16	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	22:40	Memphis Central Station	1d 21h	21:16	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 19h	19:24	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Memphis to New York City on 18 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 17h	16:50	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	CheapestFastest
Train	22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 18h	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	22:40	Memphis Central Station	1d 21h	21:16	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	22:40	Memphis Central Station	1d 21h	21:16	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 19h	18:46	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

Next departures from Memphis to New York City on 19 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 22h	22:23	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Cheapest
Train	22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 17h	16:50	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	Fastest
Train	22:45	Memphis Central Station	1d 18h	18:42	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	22:40	Memphis Central Station	1d 21h	21:16	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags
Train	22:40	Memphis Central Station	1d 21h	21:16	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Memphis to New York City

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 115, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

52bus per day

1d 6hAverage duration

1545 kmDistance

39kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 2 115 - R 9 159	Average duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 39kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 948 - R 40 929	Average duration1d 19h	CO₂ emissions 140kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5639 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 948

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Memphis, TN to New York City 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 Memphis to New York City?
The cheapest train tickets from Memphis to New York City start from R 2 948. The average price for this train route is around R 5 626. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Memphis to New York City?
The average train journey time from Memphis to New York City is 1d 19h, covering a distance of 1538 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 17h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Memphis to New York City route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Memphis to New York City?
The earliest train from Memphis to New York City departs at 22:40. And the latest train departs at 22:45.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

10/12

R 6 967

11/12

R 16 262

Today

R 20 107

13/12

R 17 590

14/12

R 8 916

15/12

R 9 019

16/12

R 17 469

17/12

R 4 001

The cheapest trip from Memphis, TN to New York City was searched and found on 17 Dec 2025 with a price of R 4 001

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

You can expect to pay from R 4 001 to R 26 574 for a train ticket from Memphis, TN to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 4 001, which is on 2025-12-17.