Cheap bus tickets from Memphis to Oklahoma City
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Bus from Memphis to Oklahoma City: Journey Information
There are 7 intercity buses per day from Memphis to Oklahoma City. Travelling by bus from Memphis to Oklahoma City usually takes around 14 hours and 22 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 9 hours and 5 minutes.
- Distance
- 422 mi (678 km)
- Shortest duration
- 9h 5m
- Cheapest price
- $65.64
- Trips per day
- 7
- Most frequent service
- Greyhound
- Bus lines
- 2
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Memphis to Oklahoma City Bus Schedule

There are several bus options that can take you from Memphis to Oklahoma City:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Memphis to Oklahoma City?
Bus tickets for a trip from Memphis to Oklahoma City cost about $125 when you book at the cheapest time, 22 days ahead. While it’s a bit pricey for a bus ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Memphis to Oklahoma City by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Memphis to Oklahoma City in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $119 to $166. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 16, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Oklahoma City this week, bus tickets are available starting at $127.
Average bus ticket prices from Memphis to Oklahoma City by month
Taking the bus from Memphis to Oklahoma City is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only $123. If you're planning to take the bus from Memphis to Oklahoma City during June, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $173. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 22 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $84.25 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Memphis to Oklahoma City?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Memphis to Oklahoma City that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 6 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 19h 58m | $234.03 |
| Greyhound | 6 | 14h 18m | $154.64 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Memphis to Oklahoma City, and the average ticket for this route costs only $234.03.






Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 6 bus trips from Memphis to Oklahoma City every day, with the average journey taking around 14 hours and 18 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Oklahoma City usually start from $65.64.






Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Memphis to Oklahoma City
There are 7 scheduled buses that travel from Memphis to Oklahoma City every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. However, only one of these is a direct bus. With direct service, you do not have to transfer onto a different bus at any point during your trip. Direct buses also tend to be significantly faster, which is worth bearing in mind as you compare the available options.
Trips per day
7
Direct trips
1
The bus takes an average of 14 hours and 22 minutes to cover the 678 kilometres from Memphis to Oklahoma City. However, the fastest bus only takes 9 hours and 5 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
422
Distance (km)
678
The first bus leaves at 2:10 a.m. and the last bus leaves at 9:25 p.m. To see the times for all buses from Memphis to Oklahoma City, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
2:10am
Latest bus
9:25pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Memphis to Oklahoma City for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, travelling mid-week is your best bet.
Most crowded
Friday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
Memphis



Nestled on the bank of the Mississippi River, Memphis is a city that constantly vibes to the rhythm of the South. Audiophiles who have fallen in love with the voice of Elvis Presley will find Graceland a must-see destination during their trip. Let the voices of Johnny Cash and B. B. King guide you to the famous Sun Studio, considered the birthplace of rock ‘n roll itself. As the day comes to an end, unwind at the famous Beale Street, where top musicians started out their career, and enjoy live music at one of the local theatres. You'll meet all sorts of visitors, and see why Memphis is one of the best destinations for bachelorette parties. The street also features some of the best restaurants in town, so make sure to check those out.
Memphis is more than just a musical centre of the South. It was the vibrant centre of the civil rights movement, and it was here that Martin Luther King Jr. took his last breath. Travellers interested in the city’s history should definitely take a tour around the National Civil Rights Museum. The moving and surreal exhibitions will offer a wealth of new perspectives.
Memphis' principal train hub is the Memphis Central Station, which has been in service since 1914. From there, you can travel by train to cities such as Chicago, Jackson, and Baton Rouge. On the outskirts of town, you will find the Memphis International Airport, and not far from it is the main bus stop used by Greyhound and other carriers.
Oklahoma City



Often overlooked by travellers, Oklahoma City features a treasure trove of fun and quirky little secrets that will keep you enchanted. Among the city’s most famous attractions is the Museum of Osteology, which is one of the only two osteology museums in North America. Featuring more than 300 complete skeletons, as well as 400 different skulls, the museum is a unique experience that will leave you pleasantly satisfied. For those interested in the city’s history and its Western heritage, the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum offers deep insights into the period.
After a day of exploring the city’s many museums, unwind at Bricktown, which offers some of the best entertainment establishments and eateries in town. Oklahoma City boasts a large population of Vietnamese Americans, and one of the best spots to try out amazing pho noodles is at Pho Ca Dao, a local favourite. In case you want to enjoy the most authentically Oklahoman dishes, try Cattlemen’s Steakhouse, the oldest continuously operating restaurant in the city.
Travellers can catch a bus from several different places in the city depending on the carrier you are travelling with. For train travellers, the Oklahoma City Amtrak station is located right in the heart of downtown making it easily accessible. The city is served by two airports: the Will Rogers World Airport, which is located 6 miles southwest of Downtown, and the Wiley Post Airport, seven miles northwest of the central business district.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Memphis?
Main departure station: Bus Terminal - 3033 Airway Blvd
As part of the Memphis International Airport complex, the bus terminal at 3033 Airway Blvd is an important travel hub for travellers in and out of Memphis. Jefferson Lines and Miller Transportation buses travel from this station to exciting cities such as Nashville, Chicago, Atlanta, and Houston. Washrooms, indoor seating, vending machines, and a 24-hour snack bar make this a comfortable stop along your journey. In the immediate vicinity, you can find several dining options for a quick bite, as well as some of the airport’s rental car agencies. Once you hop in a rental car, getting from the bus terminal to downtown Memphis is about a 15-minute drive.
All bus stations in Memphis:
- Bus Terminal - 3033 Airway Blvd
Where does the bus arrive in Oklahoma City?
Main arrival station: Bus Terminal - 1948 E Reno Ave

The blue-roofed Bus Terminal on Reno Ave is the primary bus station in Oklahoma City and a hub for travel in the region. Jefferson Lines buses run from this station to cities like Dallas, Houston, Memphis, and Chicago. The station has indoor and outdoor seating and on-site vending machines to grab a quick snack. For travellers arriving in Oklahoma City, the station is near a handful of hotels, all at the same intersection. Still, downtown is a few miles away, so make sure to open up a rideshare app or call a taxi to arrive at your final destination.
All bus stations in Oklahoma City:
- Bus Terminal - 1948 E Reno Ave
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