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Atlanta to Memphis Coach Timetable
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Atlanta to Memphis?
There are usually 1 daily train trips from Atlanta to Memphis.
Coach | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price£50.57 | Avg. Price£486.55 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips6 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration9h 18m | Duration2d 8h 1m |
Coach from Atlanta to Memphis: Journey Information
There are 7 intercity coaches per day from Atlanta to Memphis. Traveling by coach from Atlanta to Memphis usually takes around 9 hours and 9 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound coach can make the trip in 7 hours and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 337 mi (542 km) |
| Shortest duration | 7h 45m |
| Cheapest price | £36.19 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Coach lines | 2 |
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How much is a coach ticket from Atlanta to Memphis?
Bus tickets for a trip from Atlanta to Memphis cost £44.24 on average. Tickets cheaper than £44.24 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Atlanta to Memphis by travel date
Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from Atlanta to Memphis is expected to be between £41 and £63. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is 13 November 2025, when tickets are available for 13 November 2025. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just £41.
Monthly average prices
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 16 days in advance. This way, you can save up to £36.77 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from Atlanta to Memphis?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Atlanta to Memphis that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 5 scheduled trips per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 10h 28m | £60.87 |
| Greyhound | 5 | 9h 3m | £49.85 |
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 Atlanta to Memphis, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach 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 5 bus trips from Atlanta to Memphis every day, with the average journey taking around 9 hours and 3 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Memphis usually start from £36.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Atlanta to Memphis
The coach takes an average of 9 hours and 9 minutes to cover the 337 miles from Atlanta to Memphis. However, the fastest coach only takes 7 hours and 45 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Travelers prefer riding the coach on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Memphis. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go."
The first coach leaves at 00:00 and the last coach leaves at 22:00. To see the times for all coaches from Atlanta to Memphis, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 7 scheduled coaches that travel from Atlanta to Memphis every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 2 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Atlanta to Memphis; ticket prices start at £240.14.
City Information
Atlanta
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Atlanta is the capital of Georgia and the largest city in the Peach State. Located in the heart of America’s South, Atlanta is one of the foremost economic and cultural hubs in the region and the United States in general. As such, it's among the best vacation destinations in Georgia.
The city has played a major role in the Civil War and the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s. As a result, across Atlanta you can find various museums and points of interest dedicated to the lives and works of various key figures in those events, including the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site and the Atlanta History Center. Unsurprisingly, Atlanta is an important stop on our MLK Jr. itinerary.
Atlanta is also a key hub for the U.S. entertainment industry, and it offers some of the best nightlife experiences in the country. Here, you will find some of the finest craft beer in America and enjoy some of the best and most authentic southern food.
Atlanta is easily accessible by both bus and train from various parts of the country, and the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport’s location on the city’s outskirts makes it easy to travel to Atlanta from all over the world.
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 theaters. 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 center of the South. It was the vibrant center of the civil rights movement, and it was here that Martin Luther King Jr. took his last breath. Travelers 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.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Atlanta?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Atlanta Bus Station - 232 Forsyth St
Built in 1996, the Atlanta Bus Station at 232 Forsyth Street SW is located close to downtown and is one of the most popular bus stations in the city. Served by Greyhound, Southeastern Stages and Jefferson Lines, this busy intercity bus terminal provides hundreds of connections to major cities. The Atlanta Bus Station offers convenient connections within Atlanta via the adjacent MARTA train station and multiple public bus stops within one block of the station. There are also several hotels and motels in the vicinity, for when you’re ready to relax after a successful day of traveling.
All coach stations in Atlanta:
Atlanta Bus Station - 232 Forsyth St
Where does the coach arrive in Memphis?
Main arrival 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 travelers 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. Restrooms, 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.
Coach stations in Memphis:
Bus Terminal - 3033 Airway Blvd
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