How far is Los Angeles from Memphis?

About 1599 miles (2578 km) separate Los Angeles and Memphis.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Los Angeles to Memphis?

Most of the buses traveling from Los Angeles to Memphis leave from UCLA and arrive at Airways Transit Center. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What are the best sights and things to do in Memphis?

Once in Memphis, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Beale Street, Beer-Drinking Goats at Silky O'Sullivan's, Memphis Rock N' Soul Museum, National Civil Rights Museum and Shelby Farms Park Conservatory.

Bus Los Angeles to Memphis from $108 | Compare & Save up to 43%

SatAug 9

from $136

SunAug 10

MonAug 11

TueAug 12

from $149

WedAug 13

from $140

ThuAug 14

from $116

FriAug 15

SatAug 16

Cheap buses leaving Tuesday

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
Departure time: August 12 at 8:30pm
Departure city: Los Angeles
Departure location: Los Angeles Union Station
Arrival time: August 14 at 11:45am
Destination city: Memphis
Destination location: Memphis Bus Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 13h
Departure time: August 12 at 9:45am
Departure city: Los Angeles
Departure location: Los Angeles Union Station
Arrival time: August 14 at 3:35am
Destination city: Memphis
Destination location: Memphis Bus Station
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 15h
Departure time: August 12 at 12:55pm
Departure city: Los Angeles
Departure location: Los Angeles Union Station
Arrival time: August 14 at 8:00am
Destination city: Memphis
Destination location: Memphis Bus Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 17h
Departure time: August 12 at 9:35am
Departure city: Los Angeles
Departure location: Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)
Arrival time: August 14 at 3:35am
Destination city: Memphis
Destination location: Memphis Bus Station
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 16h
Departure time: August 12 at 11:30pm
Departure city: Los Angeles
Departure location: Los Angeles Union Station
Arrival time: August 14 at 4:10pm
Destination city: Memphis
Destination location: Memphis Bus Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 14h

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Compare 2 ways to go from Los Angeles to Memphis.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$99 - $454	Average Duration1d 16h	CO₂ emissions 65kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$264 - $1,853	Average Duration2d 11h	CO₂ emissions 234kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Los Angeles to Memphis

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Memphis. The journey takes about 1 day, 16 hours and with fares starting at just $99, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day

1d 16hAverage Duration

$99Cheapest ticket

65kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Los Angeles, US to Memphis, TN: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$169

Average bus trip duration1d 16h

Number of daily buses10

Earliest bus departure7:00am

Distance1603 miles (2585 km)

Latest bus departure11:30pm

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Greyhound

3.5/587,165 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/59,928 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Los Angeles to Memphis Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Los Angeles to Memphis.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Los Angeles to Memphis.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Los Angeles to Memphis, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Los Angeles and Memphis?

Stops in Los Angeles

A - UCLA

B - Ramirez Street bus stop

C - 613 Maple Ave

D - Los Angeles International Airport

E - East LA I-5 & I-710

F - LAX Airport Holiday Inn

Stops in Memphis

A - Airways Transit Center

Frequently asked questions for your trip Los Angeles, US - Memphis, TN

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What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Los Angeles to Memphis?
What are the best sights and things to do in Memphis?

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

Best price found

08/05

$116

08/06

$128

Today

$124

08/08

No data

08/09

$135

08/10

$114

08/11

$138

08/12

$141

The cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Memphis, TN was searched and found on Aug 10, 2025 with a price of $114

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

You can expect to pay from $114 to $206 for a bus ticket from Los Angeles, US to Memphis, TN based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $114 which is on 2025-08-10.

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From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you're bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Los Angeles to Memphis.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Los Angeles to Memphis that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

What's the cheapest way to go from Los Angeles, US to Memphis, TN?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 16h	Avg Price$169	Daily Departures10
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time2d 11h	Avg Price$476	Daily Departures1

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Where are the popular stops in Los Angeles and Memphis?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Los Angeles, US - Memphis, TN

How far is Los Angeles from Memphis?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Los Angeles to Memphis?

What are the best sights and things to do in Memphis?

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