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How to get fromChicago Loop to Memphisby subway, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, train or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Chicago Loop to Memphis by subway, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Subway to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly to Memphis

    best
    1. Take the subway from Washington/Wells to Midwaysubway subway
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane MDW - MEM
    4h 52m
    $114–706

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0125
    10h 52m
    $65–162

  3. Drive 532.5 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago Loop to Memphiscar car 532.5 mi
    8h 37m
    $98–141

  4. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Memphis

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Memphis (MEM)plane plane ORD - MEM
    5h 4m
    $234–476

  5. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)plane plane ORD - MKL
    2. Take the bus from El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus bus
    6h 36m
    $162–394

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain train Lincoln Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1173
    12h 37m
    $94–234

  7. Bus via Champaign

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus FlixBus N2521 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2510
    13h 32m
    $101–156

Chicago Loop to Memphis by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration10h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chicago Loop, IL, USA and Memphis, TN, USA?

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $85–170 and the journey takes 9h 30m. Flixbus USA also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Memphis (MEM) every 3 hours.

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