What is the travel distance from Memphis to Los Angeles?

About 1599 miles (2578 km) separate Memphis and Los Angeles.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Memphis to Los Angeles?

The majority of buses traveling from Memphis to Los Angeles start their journey at Airways Transit Center and wind up at UCLA. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Los Angeles?

Once in Los Angeles, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Griffith Park, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), Norton Simon Museum and Universal Studios & Universal City Walk.

Bus Memphis to Los Angeles from $140 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Memphis to Los Angeles on November 8
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	10:05pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 20h	4:50pm	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	10:05pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 18h	2:50pm	Los Angeles Union Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	10:05pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 18h	3:00pm	Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)	No tags

Next departures for Memphis to Los Angeles on November 9
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	2:35am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 17h	5:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	2:10am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 14h	2:50pm	Los Angeles Union Station	Fastest
	9:05am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 15h	10:30pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	10:05pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 18h	2:50pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
	12:10pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 19h	5:10am	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags

Next departures for Memphis to Los Angeles on November 10
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	12:10pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 19h	5:10am	Los Angeles Union Station	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	2:10am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 14h	2:50pm	Los Angeles Union Station	Fastest
	2:35am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 17h	5:55pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	10:05pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 18h	2:50pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
	9:05am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 15h	10:30pm	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Memphis to Los Angeles

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 1 day, 19 hours and with fares starting at just $145, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day

1d 19hAverage Duration

1607 milesDistance

65kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$145 - $575	Average Duration1d 19h	CO₂ emissions 65kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$246 - $3,427	Average Duration2d 11h	CO₂ emissions 234kg CO₂e

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Greyhound

3.5/587,359 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

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.

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Where are the popular stops in Memphis and Los Angeles?

Stops in Memphis

A - Airways Transit Center

Stops in Los Angeles

A - UCLA

B - Ramirez Street bus stop

C - 613 Maple Ave

D - Los Angeles International Airport

E - Downtown Westin Bonaventure

F - LAX Airport Holiday Inn

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Memphis, TN to Los Angeles, US by bus

What is the travel distance from Memphis to Los Angeles?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Memphis to Los Angeles?
What are the best sights and things to do in Los Angeles?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/06

$335

11/07

$375

Today

$375

11/09

$309

11/10

$176

11/11

No data

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The cheapest trip from Memphis, TN to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on Nov 10, 2025 with a price of $176

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

You can expect to pay from $176 to $451 for a bus ticket from Memphis, TN to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $176 which is on 2025-11-10.

What's the cheapest way to go from Memphis, TN to Los Angeles, US?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 19h	Avg Price$353	Daily Departures14
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time2d 11h	Avg Price$396	Daily Departures1

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