Bus from Memphis, TN to Knoxville, TN: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Memphis to Knoxville on November 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Memphis Bus Station
Knoxville Bus StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Memphis Bus Station
Knoxville Bus StationFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 4:41 PM CST.

Get from Memphis to Knoxville

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 8 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $134, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
8h 40mAverage Duration
563 kmDistance
14kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Memphis, TN to Knoxville, TN by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Memphis to Knoxville?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Memphis to Knoxville start from $134. The average price for this route is around $180. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Memphis to Knoxville?

    The average bus travel time from Memphis to Knoxville is 8h 40m, covering a distance of 563 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 8h 40m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Memphis to Knoxville route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Memphis to Knoxville?

    The earliest bus departs from Memphis to Knoxville at 9:00am. And the latest bus departs at 1:00pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Memphis to Knoxville?

    A bus trip from Memphis to Knoxville generates an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
11-27
$216
11-28
$293
Today
$304
11-30
$366
12-01
$271
12-02
No data
12-03
No data
12-04
$135
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Memphis, TN to Knoxville, TN was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $135

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

You can expect to pay from $135 to $402 for a bus ticket from Memphis, TN to Knoxville, TN based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $135 which is on 2025-12-04.

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