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Memphis, TN, USA to Peoria, IL, USA from $47: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Memphis, United States of America
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Peoria, United States of America

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

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$47 - Train, BusBest price
730 kmDistance
7h 22m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Memphis to Peoria 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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Train
Bus
Average Duration
10h  20m
Estimated price
$47-210
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Distance: 730 km
Duration: 7h 22m

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Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
14h  20m
Estimated price
$0-0
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various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  22m
Estimated price
$80-120
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various
Plane
Average Duration
7h  54m
Estimated price
$153-603
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various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
10h  44m
Estimated price
$164-621
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various
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Bus
Average Duration
10h  44m
Estimated price
$237-470
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Traveling From Memphis to Peoria

Traveling from Memphis, known for its vibrant music scene and rich Southern culture, to Peoria, where you can immerse yourself in a blend of Midwestern charm and tranquil outdoor activities, offers a fascinating contrast of experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Peoria

Peoria boasts diverse neighborhoods that cater to various interests and styles.

Grandview
• Stunning views of the Illinois River
• Charming shops and local dining options
The Heights
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks
• Rich history reflected in architecture
Northwoods Mall Area
• Shopping destination with diverse retailers
• Close to entertainment and dining venues

Best Times To Visit Peoria's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience at Peoria's top spots.

Peoria Zoo
Visit in early morning during weekdays to enjoy wildlife with fewer crowds.
Luthy Botanical Garden
Spring weekends offer blooming flowers, but weekdays provide peaceful strolls.
Caterpillar Visitors Center
Visit mid-afternoon on weekdays for interactive exhibits without the rush.

Peoria Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Peoria experiences a humid continental climate, with hot summers and cold winters, making it essential to check the seasonal forecasts before your visit. Spring and fall generally offer mild temperatures and beautiful scenery, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Peoria

In Peoria, don't miss the chance to savor a plate of fresh farm-to-table asparagus risotto at a local bistro, which showcases the region's agricultural bounty. This dish contrasts with Memphis-style barbecue by offering a lighter, more refined flavor profile, all while capturing the essence of local ingredients in a cozy and inviting atmosphere.

Memphis - Peoria operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Memphis to Champaign-Urbana

Average Duration
7h 25m
Estimated price
$2103-472
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Springfield SMTD Transfer Center

Average Duration
9h 35m
Estimated price
$804-805

Bus from Springfield Amtrak Station to Peoria, IL

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
1(800) 992-4618
Website
https://www.burlingtontrailways.com/

Bus from Champaign, IL to Peoria, IL

Average Duration
Estimated price
$2105-471

Bus from Bloomington Normal, IL to Peoria, IL

Average Duration
Estimated price
$802-803
Plane
Website
http://aa.com

Plane from Memphis (MEM) to Peoria (PIA)

Average Duration
4h 7m
Estimated price
$472-474
Website
http://united.com

Plane from Memphis (MEM) to Peoria (PIA)

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
$475-474
Website
http://delta.com

Plane from Memphis (MEM) to Bloomington (BMI)

Average Duration
4h 42m
Estimated price
$210-473
Website
http://flybreeze.com

Plane from Memphis (MEM) to Springfield (SPI)

Average Duration
6h 46m
Estimated price
$472-474
Website
http://flyfrontier.com

Plane from Memphis (MEM) to Bloomington (BMI)

Average Duration
6h 52m
Estimated price
$2101-2102

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

Traveling between Memphis and Peoria 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from the vibrant city of Memphis to the charming town of Peoria spanning across 453 miles of picturesque Midwest landscapes. Enjoy the freedom of the open road as you journey northward towards your destination. 💰 Plan your budget accordingly as the prices for the drive from Memphis to Peoria typically range from $80 to $120, providing an affordable yet enjoyable travel experience. Consider fuel costs, food stops, and any roadside attractions you may want to explore along the way. ⏰ Settle in for a leisurely 7-hour and 22-minute drive, filled with music playlists, snack breaks, and glimpses of the changing scenery as you traverse the heartland from Tennessee to Illinois. Experience the joy of the journey as you make memories on this unforgettable road trip.
Average price
$80 - $120
🛫 Traveling from Memphis to Peoria by plane involves at least one stopover, as there are no direct flights available between the two cities. The quickest flight duration is approximately 3 hours and 52 minutes. 🌍 United Airlines and American Airlines are two major carriers offering flights from Memphis Airport to Peoria Airport. The total travel time from Memphis to Peoria by plane is around 7 hours and 54 minutes, including layovers. 💸 Flight prices for the route between Memphis and Peoria can range from $153 to $603, depending on the airline, booking time, and seat availability. It's advisable to compare fares and plan ahead to secure the most cost-effective option for your trip.
Departure Point
Memphis Airport
Arrival Point
Peoria Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 52m and has one stopover
🌆 The journey from Memphis to Peoria by bus takes approximately 14 hours and 20 minutes, including transfers at locations such as the Memphis Bus Station and Springfield Amtrak Station.
Departure Point
Memphis Bus Station
Arrival Point
Peoria, IL station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Memphis and Peoria is approximately 386 miles. Depending on the mode of transportation, travel times can vary. By train and bus, it takes around 10 hours and 20 minutes to reach Peoria from Memphis. If you prefer to fly, the travel time is approximately 8 hours and 22 minutes. By car, it takes around 7 hours and 22 minutes to drive from Peoria to Memphis.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Memphis to Peoria is by train and bus, which can cost between $45 and $210. This option takes approximately 10 hours and 20 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking around 7 hours and 22 minutes and costing between $80 and $120.
To travel from Memphis to Peoria without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 453 miles. The drive typically takes around 7 hours and 22 minutes, depending on the traffic conditions. The estimated cost for the journey by car is between $80 and $120, considering factors such as fuel and toll expenses.
To travel from Memphis to Peoria without a car, the best option is to take a train and then a bus. The journey takes approximately 10 hours and 20 minutes and can cost between $45 and $210. Another alternative is to travel by plane, which takes around 8 hours and 22 minutes. If you prefer taking a bus, the travel time can be around 13 hours and 25 minutes.
Yes, there is a link between Memphis and Peoria but there is no direct bus route. Travelers can take a bus from Memphis Bus Station to Springfield Amtrak Station, and then transfer to another bus that goes to Peoria. This journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13 hours and 25 minutes. The bus services are operated by Greyhound USA and Amtrak.
The flight between Memphis and Peoria typically takes around 4 hours and 20 minutes, with one stopover. However, it's important to note that there is no direct flight available between the two cities. The cost of the flight varies, ranging from $153 to $553, depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors.
There are plenty of options for accommodation in Peoria, with over 55 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at $50 per night. Whether you are looking for a budget-friendly option or a more upscale hotel, there are plenty of choices available in Peoria to suit your needs and preferences.

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