What is the distance between Louisville and Memphis?

About 320 miles (516 km) separate Louisville and Memphis.

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

Buses going from Louisville to Memphis start their journey at Louisville Greyhound Bus Station and reach their destination at Airways Transit Center.

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 Memphis Rock N' Soul Museum, Beale Street, Beer-Drinking Goats at Silky O'Sullivan's, Peabody Hotel Ducks and Graceland.

Bus Louisville to Memphis from $59 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Louisville to Memphis on November 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		10:55pm	Louisville, KY	10h 5m	8:00am	Memphis Bus Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Louisville to Memphis on November 15
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	6:15pm	Louisville, KY	8h 25m	1:40am	Memphis Bus Station	Cheapest
	2:20pm	Louisville, KY	7h 40m	9:00pm	Memphis Bus Station	Fastest
	8:00am	Louisville, KY	23h 27m	6:27am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
	3:35am	Louisville, KY	8h 25m	11:00am	Memphis Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	8:00am	Louisville, KY	13h 45m	8:45pm	Memphis Bus Station	No tags
	8:00am	Louisville, KY	23h 27m	6:27am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
	10:55pm	Louisville, KY	10h 5m	8:00am	Memphis Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 9:24 AM EST.

Get from Louisville to Memphis

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 8 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $44, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

8h 25mAverage Duration

321 milesDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,370 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

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.

Greyhound Louisville Memphis recent customer reviews

Bumpy ride traveling to Nashville, crowded station, restroom could use freshen,

Yolande B.

December 20, 2017

Amtrak

4/55,583 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/511,299 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

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, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Louisville and Memphis?

Stops in Louisville

A - Louisville Greyhound Bus Station

Stops in Memphis

A - Airways Transit Center

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Louisville to Memphis, TN by bus

What is the distance between Louisville and Memphis?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Louisville to Memphis?
What are the best sights and things to do in Memphis?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/11

No data

11/12

$89

Today

$98

11/14

No data

11/15

$62

11/16

$63

11/17

No data

11/18

No data

The cheapest trip from Louisville to Memphis, TN was searched and found on Nov 15, 2025 with a price of $62

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

You can expect to pay from $62 to $407 for a bus ticket from Louisville to Memphis, TN based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $62 which is on 2025-11-15.

Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.