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Bloomington, IL, USA to Memphis, TN, USA from $22: 11 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bloomington, United States of America
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Memphis, United States of America

How to Get from Bloomington to Memphis: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$22 - Bus, TrainBest price
604 kmDistance
7h 17m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Bloomington to Memphis with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
9h  48m
Estimated price
$22-198
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Distance: 604 km
Duration: 7h 17m

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Train
Bus
Average Duration
12h  54m
Estimated price
$48-187
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various
Bus
Average Duration
15h  34m
Estimated price
$67-204
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Delta, American Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
8h  11m
Estimated price
$78-483
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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
7h  17m
Estimated price
$80-120
Company
various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
10h  26m
Estimated price
$220-221
Company
various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
7h  43m
Estimated price
$222-223
Company
various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
9h  58m
Estimated price
$224-225
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various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
9h  3m
Estimated price
$226-227
Company
various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
8h  40m
Estimated price
$228-229
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various
Train
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
8h  6m
Estimated price
$1980-1981
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Traveling From Bloomington to Memphis

The route from Bloomington to Memphis offers a remarkable contrast between Bloomington's charming Midwest atmosphere and Memphis's vibrant Southern culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Memphis

Memphis boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinct charm.

Beale Street
• Famous for its live music scene.
• Home to iconic blues clubs and eateries.
Cooper-Young
• Trendy area with eclectic shops and cafés.
• Hosts a popular street festival each fall.
Germantown
• Known for its family-friendly parks and green spaces.
• Offers upscale shopping and dining options.

Best Times To Visit Memphis's Attractions

Plan your visits to Memphis's attractions to maximize your experience.

Graceland
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for fewer crowds.
National Civil Rights Museum
Monday mornings are often quieter, allowing for deeper reflection.
Beale Street
Evenings on Thursdays provide live music with less congestion.

Memphis Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Memphis experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit for comfortable temperatures. Expect occasional rain, which can affect outdoor plans, so packing accordingly ensures a smoother travel experience.

Dining in Memphis: A Culinary Adventure

Make sure to try the iconic Memphis-style barbecue at Central BBQ, where the smoky flavor and tangy, sweet sauce create a delicious experience that's distinct from the Midwestern fare of Bloomington. The lively atmosphere and use of local ingredients bring a vibrant energy to the dining scene that sets Memphis apart.

Bloomington - Memphis operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bloomington and Memphis, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
1(800) 992-4618
Website
burlingtontrailways.com

Bus from Bloomington Normal, Il to Champaign, Il

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$67.5-187.2

Bus from Bloomington Normal, Il to Peoria, Il

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$187.8-187.9
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Bloomington Normal, Il to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$67.1-187.9

Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station

Average Duration
7h 10m
Estimated price
$187.2-187.1

Bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
$67.6-48.8
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Bloomington-Normal to St. Louis

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
$187.5-187.1

Train from Champaign-Urbana to Memphis

Average Duration
7h 53m
Estimated price
$486-487

Train from Bloomington-Normal to Chicago Union Station

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$671-672
Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from Bloomington (BMI) to Memphis (MEM)

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$1987-1988

Plane from Champaign (CMI) to Memphis (MEM)

Average Duration
4h 2m
Estimated price
$1987-1988
Website
delta.com

Plane from Bloomington (BMI) to Memphis (MEM)

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
$1980-1981
Taxi
Contact phone
1(309) 827-9707

Taxi from Bloomington to Decatur

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$484-4860

Bloomington to Memphis: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bloomington and Memphis offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Departing from Bloomington brace yourself for a scenic 449-mile journey to Memphis. 🌳🛣️ The drive typically takes around 7 hours and 17 minutes, making for a perfect road trip adventure. 🏖️🎶 With prices ranging from $80 to $120 for the trip, you're in for a budget-friendly escapade to the vibrant city of Memphis. 🍔🎷 Pack some snacks, curate a road trip playlist, and get ready for a soulful experience in the birthplace of rock 'n' roll.
Average price
$80 - $120
✈️ The quickest route from Bloomington Airport to Memphis Airport takes approximately 4 hours and 2 minutes, offering a convenient way to reach your destination in a reasonable amount of time. 🌆 In total, the journey from Bloomington to Memphis by air takes around 8 hours and 11 minutes. When considering flights, keep in mind that ticket prices can range from $78 to $483, so it's advisable to plan ahead and compare options for the best deal.
Departure Point
Bloomington Airport
Arrival Point
Memphis Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 2m and has one stopover
🚌 Despite there being no direct bus from Bloomington to Memphis, travelers can embark on a scenic journey with various transfers along the way. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 15 hours and 34 minutes. 💸 The bus fares between Memphis and Bloomington range between $67 to $204, offering an affordable and convenient mode of transportation for those looking to explore the vibrant city of Memphis from the heart of Illinois.
Departure Point
Bloomington Normal, Il station
Arrival Point
Memphis Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bloomington and Memphis is approximately 375 miles. If you prefer to travel by bus and then train, it will take approximately 9 hours and 48 minutes to reach Memphis from Bloomington. If you choose to travel by plane, the typical travel time is 7 hours and 58 minutes. Lastly, if you decide to drive, it will take around 7 hours and 17 minutes to reach Bloomington from Memphis by car.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Bloomington to Memphis is by bus and train, with tickets costing between $21 and $200. This option takes around 9 hours and 48 minutes. However, if time is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking approximately 7 hours and 17 minutes. The cost of driving ranges from $80 to $120, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Bloomington to Memphis without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 449 miles. The journey by car takes about 7 hours and 17 minutes. The cost of the trip will vary, but typically you can expect to pay between $80 and $120 for gas and tolls.
To travel from Bloomington to Memphis without a car, your best option is to take a bus and train combination. This journey typically takes around 9 hours and 48 minutes. The cost can vary between $21 and $200, depending on the type of ticket and availability. This method allows you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenery while someone else takes care of the driving.
The flight between Bloomington and Memphis typically takes around 3 hours and 49 minutes, with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available from Bloomington Airport to Memphis Airport. The cost of a flight between the two cities can vary, ranging from $253 to $753. It is recommended to check different airlines and booking platforms for the best deals on flights between Bloomington and Memphis.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Memphis with over 419 hotels available. Prices start at $58, offering a range of choices to suit all budgets. Whether you are looking for luxury resorts, boutique hotels, or budget-friendly options, there are ample options to choose from near Memphis. It is recommended to book in advance and consider factors such as location, amenities, and reviews to find the perfect stay for your visit to Memphis.

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