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 $105 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Memphis to New York City on September 6
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	9:20pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 3h	1:40am	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	CheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	9:20pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 3h	2:05am	New York Port Authority	No tags
	5:00pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 6h	12:40am	GW Bridge	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	5:00pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 5h	11:50pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	No tags
	9:20pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 11h	10:00am	GW Bridge	No tags

Next departures for Memphis to New York City on September 7
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	9:45am	5137 Summer Ave	20h 15m	7:00am	103 Canal St	CheapestFastest
	4:25am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 5h	10:40am	New York Port Authority	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	9:00am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 3h	1:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	1:00pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 3h	5:35pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
	5:00pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 6h	12:40am	GW Bridge	No tags

Next departures for Memphis to New York City on September 8
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	12:15am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 6h	7:50am	Chinatown	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	1:00pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 1h	3:35pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	Fastest
	4:25am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 5h	10:40am	New York Port Authority	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	9:00am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 3h	1:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	1:00pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 3h	5:35pm	New York Port Authority	No tags

Next departures for Memphis to New York City on September 10
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	1:00pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 1h	3:35pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	CheapestFastest
	4:25am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 5h	10:40am	New York Port Authority	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	9:00am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 3h	1:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	1:00pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 3h	5:35pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
	9:20pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 6h	5:00am	New York Port Authority	No tags

Next departures for Memphis to New York City on September 11
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	4:25am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 5h	10:40am	New York Port Authority	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	1:00pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 1h	3:35pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	9:00am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 3h	1:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
	5:00pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 6h	12:40am	GW Bridge	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	1:00pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 3h	5:35pm	New York Port Authority	No tags

Next departures for Memphis to New York City on September 12
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	1:00pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 3h	5:35pm	New York Port Authority	Cheapest
	9:45am	5137 Summer Ave	20h 15m	7:00am	103 Canal St	Fastest
	4:25am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 5h	10:40am	New York Port Authority	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	9:00am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 3h	1:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	9:20pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 3h	2:05am	New York Port Authority	No tags

Next departures for Memphis to New York City on September 13
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	9:20pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 9h	7:50am	Chinatown	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	1:00pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 1h	3:35pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	Fastest
	4:25am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 5h	10:40am	New York Port Authority	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	9:00am	Memphis Bus Station	1d 3h	1:05pm	New York Port Authority	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	1:00pm	Memphis Bus Station	1d 3h	5:35pm	New York Port Authority	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Memphis to New York City.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$120 - $480	Average Duration1d 5h	CO₂ emissions 38kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$171 - $1,186	Average Duration1d 19h	CO₂ emissions 140kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Memphis to New York City

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach New York City. The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $120, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

42bus per day

1d 5hAverage Duration

$120Cheapest ticket

38kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Memphis, TN to New York City: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$159

Average bus trip duration1d 5h

Number of daily buses42

Earliest bus departure12:15am

Distance953 miles (1536 km)

Latest bus departure9:20pm

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,239 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

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.

Greyhound Memphis New York City recent customer reviews

The worst bus ride I've ever experienced!!

Samantha F.

March 17, 2017

Wanda Coach

2.5/5628 reviews

Staff2.9

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness2.4

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, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Memphis to New York City Bus

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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 for your trip Memphis, TN - New York City

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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

09/04

$145

09/05

$150

Today

$191

09/07

$150

09/08

$145

09/09

$120

09/10

$141

09/11

$152

The cheapest trip from Memphis, TN to New York City was searched and found on Sep 9, 2025 with a price of $120

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 $120 to $347 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 $120 which is on 2025-09-09.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Memphis and New York City!

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 Memphis to New York City.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Memphis to New York City will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Memphis to New York City while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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What's the cheapest way to go from Memphis, TN to New York City?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 5h	Avg Price$159	Daily Departures42
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 19h	Avg Price$327	Daily Departures4

Will you be returning to Memphis, TN by bus?

Bus from New York City to Memphis, TN

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