Cheap bus tickets from Memphis to Jonesboro
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Bus from Memphis to Jonesboro: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Memphis to Jonesboro. Traveling by bus from Memphis to Jonesboro usually takes around one hour and 35 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 60 mi (97 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 35m |
| Cheapest price | $13.98 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 1 |
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Memphis to Jonesboro Bus Schedule
There are several bus options that can take you from Memphis to Jonesboro:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Memphis to Jonesboro?
Bus tickets for a trip from Memphis to Jonesboro cost $15.51 on average. This is an excellent value for the trip. 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 Jonesboro by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Memphis to Jonesboro in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $14 to $17. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on August 26, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Jonesboro this week, bus tickets are available starting at $14.
Average bus ticket prices from Memphis to Jonesboro by month
Traveling from Memphis to Jonesboro by bus will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, bus ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around $18 whenever you decide to travel.
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 8 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $4.95 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Memphis to Jonesboro?
There are multiple buses that travel from Memphis to Jonesboro, including Greyhound. Here is what you should know about the 1 most popular bus lines:
| BUS | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 1 | 1h 35m | $16.63 |
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 1 bus trips from Memphis to Jonesboro every day, with the average journey taking around 1 hours and 35 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Jonesboro usually start from $13.98.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Memphis to Jonesboro
There is usually only one bus per day from Memphis to Jonesboro. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.
TRIPS PER DAY
1
DIRECT TRIPS
1
The bus takes an average of one hour and 35 minutes to cover the 60 miles from Memphis to Jonesboro. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus 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)
60
DISTANCE (KM)
97
There is usually only one bus per day from Memphis to Jonesboro. It leaves the station in Memphis at 11:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
EARLIEST BUS
11:00am
LATEST BUS
11:00am
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Jonesboro at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
MOST CROWDED
Sunday
LEAST CROWDED
Monday
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 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 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 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.
All bus stations in Memphis:
- Bus Terminal - 3033 Airway Blvd
Where does the bus arrive in Jonesboro?
Main arrival station: JET Transfer Station
All buses from Memphis arrive at one main station in Jonesboro.
All bus stations in Jonesboro:
- JET Transfer Station
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