Find coaches from Galesburg, IL to Memphis, TN

Compare 2 ways to travel from Galesburg to Memphis

Bus
Average priceUS$131 - US$131Average duration17h 37m
16kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$118 - US$651Average duration18h 59m
59kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Galesburg to Memphis

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Memphis. The journey takes about 17 hours 37 minutes and with fares starting at just US$131, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
17h 37mAverage duration
US$131Cheapest ticket
16kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Galesburg, IL to Memphis, TN: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$131
Average bus trip duration17h 37m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure12:50
Distance402 miles

Galesburg to Memphis Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Galesburg, IL - Memphis, TN

  1. What's the distance between Galesburg and Memphis by coach?

    The distance between Galesburg and Memphis by coach is approximately 401 miles (646 km).

  2. How can I travel from Galesburg to Memphis avoiding air travel?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$147
01/08
US$127
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Galesburg, IL to Memphis, TN was searched and found on 1 Aug 2025 with a price of US$127

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Galesburg, IL to Memphis, TN as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$127 to US$307 for a bus ticket from Galesburg, IL to Memphis, TN based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$147, which is on 2025-08-03.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Galesburg to Memphis.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Galesburg to Memphis, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Galesburg to Memphis will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Galesburg to Memphis while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from Galesburg, IL to Memphis, TN?

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