There are 7 ways to get from Chicago Loop to Memphis by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Memphis
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Memphis (MEM)ORD - MEM
5h 4m$134–436Bus via Chicago (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago to Memphis Bus StationFlixBus 2510
13h 23m$68–126Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus StationGreyhound US0125
10h 52m$72–144Drive 532.5 mi
- Drive from Chicago Loop to Memphis532.5 mi
8h 35m$98–141Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Memphis
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Memphis (MEM)MDW - MEM
4h 58m$88–556Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)ORD - MKL
- Take the bus from El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis
6h 34m$212–394Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. LouisLincoln Service / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus StationGreyhound US1173
12h 37m$75–388
Chicago Loop to Memphis by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Loop to Memphis is to bus via Chicago which costs $65 - $130 and takes 13h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Loop to Memphis is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs $85 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago Loop station to Memphis. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at 3RD STREET at EXCHANGE AVENUE via Airways Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 52m.
The distance between Chicago Loop and Memphis is 525 miles. The road distance is 535.6 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago Loop to Memphis without a car is to bus which takes 10h 52m and costs $70 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Chicago Loop to Memphis, including transfers.
Chicago Loop to Memphis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
The best way to get from Chicago Loop to Memphis is to fly which takes 5h 4m and costs $130 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $150 and takes 10h 52m.
Chicago Loop to Memphis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Memphis Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago Loop to Memphis is 536 miles. It takes approximately 8h 35m to drive from Chicago Loop to Memphis.
What companies run services between Chicago Loop, IL, USA and Memphis, TN, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Memphis (MEM) every 3 hours. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $70–150 and the journey takes 9h 30m. Flixbus USA also services this route 5 times a week.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Memphis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Memphis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Website
- keylimeair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $40–140
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