There are 6 ways to get from Chicago Loop to Memphis by plane, bus, car, subway, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train
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Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Memphis (MEM)plane ORD - MEM
5h 9m$274–506Bus via Airways Transit Center
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0125
10h 52m$73–177Bus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus Chicago / ...
10h 21m$122–245Drive 532.5 mi
- Drive from Chicago Loop to Memphiscar 532.5 mi
8h 37m$98–141Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Washington/Wells to Midwaysubway
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Memphis (MEM)plane MDW - MEM
4h 52m$104–656Train, bus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain Lincoln Service / ...
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2510
11h 52m$116–269
Chicago Loop to Memphis by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago Loop to Memphis is to bus via Airways Transit Center which costs $70 - $180 and takes 10h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago Loop to Memphis is to subway and fly which takes 4h 52m and costs $100 - $700.
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 21m and costs $120 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 9m 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 9m and costs $270 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $250 and takes 10h 21m.
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 37m 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 2 hours. Alternatively, Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis once daily. Tickets cost $95–210 and the journey takes 8h 40m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Memphis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Memphis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Phone
- +1 888-968-7282
- Website
- transitchicago.com
Subway from Washington/Wells to Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.transitchicago.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.transitchicago.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
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
- $75–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $95–210
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
- $90–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- 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
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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