There are 7 ways to get from Milwaukee to Memphis by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from General Mitchell International Airport
best- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Memphis (MEM)plane MKE - MEM
6h 56m$173–1,003Drive 619.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Milwaukee to Memphiscar 619.4 mi
10h 9m$113–164Bus
- Take the bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus Milwaukee
11h 33m$152–170Train, bus via St. Louis
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
15h 5m$243–393Bus to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departuresbus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Memphis (MEM)plane ORD - MEM
6h 12m$139–642Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Memphis (MEM)plane MDW - MEM
6h 30m$190–928Train, bus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain Hiawatha Service / ...
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0125
13h 30m$128–213
Milwaukee to Memphis by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee to Memphis is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee to Memphis is to bus and fly which takes 6h 12m and costs $130 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee to Memphis. However, there are services departing from Water & Chicago - Circle K and arriving at Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 33m.
The distance between Milwaukee and Memphis is 581 miles. The road distance is 623 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Memphis without a car is to bus which takes 11h 33m and costs $150 - $170.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Milwaukee to Memphis, including transfers.
Milwaukee to Memphis bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Water & Chicago - Circle K station.
The best way to get from Milwaukee to Memphis is to fly which takes 6h 56m and costs $170 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $170 and takes 11h 33m.
Milwaukee to Memphis bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee to Memphis is 623 miles. It takes approximately 10h 9m to drive from Milwaukee to Memphis.
What companies run services between Milwaukee, WI, USA and Memphis, TN, USA?
United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Memphis (MEM) hourly. Alternatively, Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis once daily. Tickets cost $130–150 and the journey takes 11h 25m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Memphis via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,400
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Memphis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,100
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Memphis via Chicago Midway International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Memphis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Memphis via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Memphis via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Memphis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Memphis via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Memphis via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Memphis via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–150
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $130–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- (866) 912 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal/Amtrak Station to O'Hare International Airport - Terminal 2 Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $38–42
- Website
- coachusa.com
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