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Bus from Memphis to Bloomington: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Memphis to Bloomington. Traveling by bus from Memphis to Bloomington usually takes around 8 hours and 50 minutes, but the fastest Megabus bus can make the trip in 8 hours and 45 minutes.
| Distance | 373 mi (601 km) |
| Shortest duration | 8h 45m |
| Cheapest price | $34.99 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Megabus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
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What bus companies travel from Memphis to Bloomington?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Memphis to Bloomington. Megabus is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Megabus | 2 | 8h 50m | $37.16 |
- Megabus is one of the leading bus companies in North America, with many popular routes in the Northeast and Midwest United States. Megabus tickets can be purchased for as low as $1 if you book in advance. Travelers enjoy Megabus’ unique double decker buses, which feature amenities such as air conditioning, digital entertainment, free WiFi, and power outlets at each seat. Megabus is an affordable, reliable option for travel between Memphis and Bloomington.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Memphis to Bloomington
The bus takes an average of 8 hours and 50 minutes to cover the 373 miles from Memphis to Bloomington. However, the fastest bus only takes 8 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 bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Bloomington 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.
The first bus leaves at 8:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Memphis to Bloomington, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Memphis to Bloomington. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip.
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: Airways MATA Term
Most buses depart from the main station in Memphis.
All bus stations in Memphis:
Airways MATA Term
Where does the bus arrive in Bloomington?
Main arrival station: Pilot Travel Center
All buses from Memphis arrive at one main station in Bloomington.
All bus stations in Bloomington:
Pilot Travel Center
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