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How to get fromCalifornia to Memphisby plane, bus, train, car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 12 ways to get from California to Memphis by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Memphis (MEM)planeBFL - MEM
    7h 6m
    $205–879

  2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Memphis (MEM)planeLAX - MEM
    6h 42m
    $172–564

  3. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles to El Pasobus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30bus
    3. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus
    34h 3m
    $331–617

  4. Train, bus via Kansas City

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Kansas Citytrain
    2. Take the train from Kansas City to St. Louistrain
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
    2d 1h
    $237–1,190

  5. Drive 1,779.9 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Memphiscar1,779.9 mi
    27h 53m
    $325–470

  6. Fly from San Diego International Airport

    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Memphis (MEM)planeSAN - MEM
    7h 56m
    $234–1,106

  7. Fly from Long Beach Airport

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Memphis (MEM)planeLGB - MEM
    8h 21m
    $182–852

  8. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Memphis (MEM)planeONT - MEM
    8h 50m
    $217–977

  9. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Memphis (MEM)planeSNA - MEM
    10h 29m
    $187–857

  10. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oklahoma City Bus StationbusGreyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Memphis Bus StationbusGreyhound US1148S
    41h 37m
    $175–464

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jacksontrain
    3. Take the bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Stationbus
    2d 8h
    $293–2,026

  12. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to St. LouistrainTexas Eagle
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus StationbusGreyhound US1173
    2d 15h
    $288–798

California to Memphis by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$237Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between California, USA and Memphis, TN, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Memphis (MEM) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles to Memphis via El Paso, Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30, and Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis in around 34h 3m.

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