What is the travel distance from Memphis to New York City?

The distance between the two cities is 953 miles (1536 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Memphis to New York City?

The majority of buses traveling from Memphis to New York City start their journey at Airways Transit Center and wind up at Chinatown. These are the primary departure and arrival 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 New York City?

Once in New York City, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are The Shed, Times Square, World Trade Center and 9/11 Memorial, Broadway Shows and Washington Square Park.

Bus Memphis to New York City from $117 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Memphis to New York City on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	9:45am	5137 Summer Ave	20h 15m	7:00am	103 Canal St	CheapestFastest
	Bus	4:05am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 5h	10:40am	New York Port Authority	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:00am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 3h	1:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
	Bus	1:00pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 3h	5:35pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:20pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 3h	2:05am	New York Port Authority	No tags

Next departures for Memphis to New York City on November 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:20pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 3h	1:40am	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	1:00pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 1h	3:35pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	Fastest
	Bus	4:05am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 5h	10:40am	New York Port Authority	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:00am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 3h	1:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
	Bus	1:00pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 3h	5:35pm	New York Port Authority	No tags

Next departures for Memphis to New York City on November 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	9:45am	5137 Summer Ave	20h 15m	7:00am	103 Canal St	CheapestFastest
	Bus	4:05am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 5h	10:40am	New York Port Authority	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:00am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 3h	1:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
	Bus	1:00pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 3h	5:35pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:20pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 3h	2:05am	New York Port Authority	No tags

Next departures for Memphis to New York City on November 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	1:00pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 1h	3:35pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	CheapestFastest
	Bus	4:05am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 5h	10:40am	New York Port Authority	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:00am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 3h	1:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
	Bus	1:00pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 3h	5:35pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:20pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 3h	2:05am	New York Port Authority	No tags

Next departures for Memphis to New York City on November 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	9:45am	5137 Summer Ave	20h 15m	7:00am	103 Canal St	CheapestFastest
	Bus	4:05am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 5h	10:40am	New York Port Authority	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:00am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 3h	1:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
	Bus	1:00pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 3h	5:35pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	12:15am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 8h	9:50am	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	No tags

Next departures for Memphis to New York City on November 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	4:05am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 6h	11:40am	Chinatown	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	1:00pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 1h	3:35pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	Fastest
	Bus	4:05am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 5h	10:40am	New York Port Authority	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	9:00am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 3h	1:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
	Bus	1:00pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 3h	5:35pm	New York Port Authority	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Memphis to New York City

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $123, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

48bus per day

1d 6hAverage Duration

950 milesDistance

38kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$123 - $559	Average Duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 38kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$171 - $2,214	Average Duration1d 19h	CO₂ emissions 140kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,382 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 Memphis New York City recent customer reviews

The worst bus ride I've ever experienced!!

Samantha F.

March 17, 2017

Wanda Coach

2.5/5647 reviews

Staff3

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness2.5

Wifi1.7

Wanda Coach is one of the main Chinatown bus carriers in the US, connecting about 75 cities around the country with inexpensive tickets and comfortable bus rides. Wanda Coach buses travel between Chinatown neighborhoods with direct buses that are affordable, safe and have convenient pick-up and drop-off locations. If you travel with Wanda Coach, you can reschedule your tickets for a $10 fee up to 2 hours before travel time, and their buses have free WiFi, power outlets and bathrooms.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Memphis and New York City?

Stops in Memphis

A - Airways Transit Center

Stops in New York City

A - Chinatown

B - New York Port Authority

C - GW Bridge

D - 11th Ave (between W35th and W36th Street)

E - Chinatown - E Broadway

F - 34th St & 9th Ave

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Memphis, TN to New York City by bus

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Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/17

$229

11/18

$249

Today

$248

11/20

$284

11/21

$150

11/22

$193

11/23

$150

11/24

$197

The cheapest trip from Memphis, TN to New York City was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $150

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 New York City, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $150 to $325 for a bus ticket from Memphis, TN to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $150 which is on 2025-11-21.

Usually Greyhound 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.