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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Detroit Bus Station | Memphis Bus Station | Cheapest | ||||
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| Bus | Detroit Bus Station | Memphis Bus Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Detroit to Memphis
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Memphis. The journey takes about 22 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $81, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.
Greyhound Detroit Memphis recent customer reviews
Bus broke down had to get another 🚌
Claude W.
Not bad smoother ride wi-fi
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Detroit, MI to Memphis, TN by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Detroit to Memphis?
The cheapest bus tickets from Detroit to Memphis start from $81. The average price for this route is around $146. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Detroit to Memphis?
The average bus trip duration from Detroit to Memphis is 22h 20m, covering a distance of 625 miles (1007 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 16h 30m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Detroit to Memphis route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Detroit to Memphis?
The earliest bus departs from Detroit to Memphis at 8:20am. And the latest bus departs at 11:25pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Detroit to Memphis?
A bus trip from Detroit to Memphis generates an estimated 25 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
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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 Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $112To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Detroit, MI to Memphis, TN, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $112 to $367 for a bus 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 $112 which is on 2025-12-04.
What's the cheapest way to go from Detroit, MI to Memphis, TN?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
