How much is the train ticket from Milwaukee to Memphis?

The cheapest train tickets from Milwaukee to Memphis start from $116. The average price for this train route is around $164. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Milwaukee to Memphis?

The average train ride duration from Milwaukee to Memphis is 15h 42m, covering a distance of 551 miles (888 km). The quickest train can get you there in 15h 17m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Milwaukee to Memphis route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Milwaukee to Memphis?

The earliest train departs from Milwaukee to Memphis at 11:00am. And the latest train departs at 3:10pm.

Train Milwaukee to Memphis from $116 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Milwaukee to Memphis on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:10am	MKE Airport - Trains	19h 32m	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	Cheapest
Train	3:10pm	MKE Airport - Trains	15h 32m	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	Fastest
Train	11:10am	MKE Airport - Trains	19h 32m	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	3:10pm	MKE Airport - Trains	15h 32m	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	11:00am	Intermodal Station	19h 42m	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	No tags

Next departures for Milwaukee to Memphis on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:10pm	MKE Airport - Trains	15h 32m	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	CheapestFastest
Train	11:10am	MKE Airport - Trains	19h 32m	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	11:10am	MKE Airport - Trains	19h 32m	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	3:10pm	MKE Airport - Trains	15h 32m	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	No tags
Train	11:00am	Intermodal Station	19h 42m	6:42am	Memphis Central Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Milwaukee to Memphis

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Memphis. The journey takes about 14 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $80, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

14h 15mAverage Duration

561 milesDistance

23kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$80 - $373	Average Duration14h 15m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$116 - $517	Average Duration15h 42m	CO₂ emissions 81kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5639 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $116

Amtrak Milwaukee Memphis recent customer reviews

It was an overnight trip and I slept like a baby..

Anton H.

October 13, 2022

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Milwaukee to Memphis, TN by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Milwaukee to Memphis?
The cheapest train tickets from Milwaukee to Memphis start from $116. The average price for this train route is around $164. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Milwaukee to Memphis?
The average train ride duration from Milwaukee to Memphis is 15h 42m, covering a distance of 551 miles (888 km). The quickest train can get you there in 15h 17m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Milwaukee to Memphis route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 4 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Milwaukee to Memphis?
The earliest train departs from Milwaukee to Memphis at 11:00am. And the latest train departs at 3:10pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/10

$154

12/11

$154

Today

$165

12/13

$129

12/14

$150

12/15

$182

12/16

$154

12/17

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The cheapest trip from Milwaukee to Memphis, TN was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $129

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

You can expect to pay from $129 to $419 for a train ticket from Milwaukee to Memphis, TN based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $129 which is on 2025-12-13.