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

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There are 9 ways to get from Madison to Memphis by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train

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  1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

    best
    1. Fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Memphis (MEM)planeMSN - MEM
    7h 29m
    $133–753

  2. Bus via Chicago

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton StbusVan Galder
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus StationbusGreyhound US0125
    15h 59m
    $93–272

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - AmtrakbusMadison
    2. Take the bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Tornado Bus Co - West MemphisbusMilwaukee
    14h 21m
    $125–306

  4. Drive 623.1 mi

    1. Drive from Madison to Memphiscar623.1 mi
    10h 38m
    $114–165

  5. Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
    2. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Memphis (MEM)planeORD - MEM
    7h 22m
    $171–531

  6. Bus to General Mitchell International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Mitchell Airportbus
    2. Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Memphis (MEM)planeMKE - MEM
    8h 16m
    $172–904

  7. Bus to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 1 Departuresbus
    2. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Memphis (MEM)planeMDW - MEM
    8h 45m
    $120–601

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
    16h 16m
    $100–330

  9. Bus, train via St. Louis

    1. Take the bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Milwaukee, WI - Amtrakbus
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
    17h 41m
    $120–490

Madison to Memphis by bus and foot

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration15h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Madison, WI, USA and Memphis, TN, USA?

United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines fly from Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) to Memphis (MEM) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Madison, WI-Lake St. to Memphis via Milwaukee, WI - Amtrak, Water & Chicago - Circle K, and Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis in around 14h 21m.

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