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Memphis, TN, USA to Garland, TX, USA from $52: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Memphis, United States of America
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Garland, United States of America

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

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$52 by busBest price
660 kmDistance
4h 48m Fastest

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various
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Plane
Average Duration
4h  48m
Estimated price
$217-437
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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
11h  26m
Estimated price
$52-114
Cheapest
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Distance: 660 km
Duration: 4h 48m

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Tornado Bus Company
Bus
Average Duration
8h  29m
Estimated price
$83-2170
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various
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Plane
Tram
Average Duration
6h  57m
Estimated price
$174-658
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various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
5h  41m
Estimated price
$183-371
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various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  11m
Estimated price
$2171-2172

Traveling From Memphis to Garland

The route from Memphis to Garland showcases a shift from Memphis's rich musical heritage and vibrant cultural scene to Garland's suburban charm and family-friendly atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Garland

Garland offers a variety of neighborhoods each with their own charm.

Historic Downtown Garland
• Home to unique shops and local eateries.
• Features beautiful historic architecture and cultural events.
Firewheel
• Boasts a premier shopping mall and entertainment options.
• Known for its scenic parks and recreational activities.
Lake Ray Hubbard Area
• Ideal for water sports and outdoor adventures.
• Offers stunning lake views and picnic areas.

Best Times To Visit Garland's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your Garland experience significantly.

Lake Ray Hubbard
Visit early morning during weekdays for peaceful scenery and fewer crowds.
Historic Downtown Garland
Explore on weekdays to enjoy local shops without heavy foot traffic.
Firewheel Town Center
Check out during off-peak hours, like mid-afternoon, for a relaxed shopping trip.

Garland Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Garland experiences a humid subtropical climate, featuring hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant times to visit. Being aware of the weather patterns helps you plan activities and dress appropriately for a comfortable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

For a taste of Garland’s culinary scene, try the fresh and flavorful tacos at 'El Fenix,' which highlight the city’s vibrant Tex-Mex heritage. Unlike the barbecue and soul food that define Memphis, the light, zesty dishes at El Fenix offer a lively dining atmosphere and a celebration of local ingredients that invigorate your palate.

Memphis - Garland operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
901-274-6282
Website
matatransit.com

Bus from Second@Exchange to American Way Transit Center

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$4372-4372
Contact phone
+1 888 358 6762
Website
tornadobus.com

Bus from Memphis to Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30

Average Duration
7h 30m
Estimated price
$2171-2174

Bus from Memphis to Little Rock

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$43744-4375
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station

Average Duration
8h 15m
Estimated price
$2173-437210
Plane
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Memphis (MEM) to Dallas (DAL)

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
$2176-2177

Plane from Little Rock (LIT) to Dallas (DAL)

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
$2172-2179
Website
aa.com

Plane from Memphis (MEM) to Dallas/Ft.Worth (DFW)

Average Duration
1h 48m
Estimated price
$4370-4371
Train
Contact phone
+1 214-979-1111
Website
dart.org

Train from West End Station to Downtown Garland Station

Average Duration
31m
Estimated price
$4372-4373

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

Traveling between Memphis and Garland 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.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Before departing from Memphis, check the Tornado Bus Company website for the latest schedule updates, as transfer times can vary: Tornado Bus Company.
• During your journey, be prepared for potential delays at the transfer point in Dallas; bring snacks and entertainment to keep you comfortable during the approximately 8h 29m trip, as well as the wait for your next bus.
• Upon arriving at the Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30 station, locate the information desk to help navigate your way to the next part of your journey; be aware that the station has limited amenities, so consider planning for local dining options nearby like 'El Padrino Taqueria' for a quick bite.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Memphis and Garland is approximately 410 miles. By flying, the typical travel time from Memphis to Garland is about 5 hours and 36 minutes. However, if you choose to drive, it will take you approximately 7 hours and 11 minutes to travel from Garland to Memphis. Alternatively, taking a bus from Memphis to Garland typically takes around 8 hours and 30 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Memphis to Garland is by taking a bus. This option can cost between $50 and $120 and takes approximately 11 hours and 27 minutes. If time is a priority, the quickest option is to take a combination of a bus, flight, and tram. This route takes around 5 hours and 36 minutes, but it can be more expensive, with prices ranging from $160 to $600.
The prices for a bus ticket between Memphis and Garland can vary between $83 and $208, depending on factors such as the bus company, time of year, and availability of discounts or promotions. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or online platforms to compare prices and find the best deal. Additionally, prices may also vary for other modes of transportation such as flights or driving, so it is advisable to compare prices across different modes of transport to find the most cost-effective option.
To get from Memphis to Garland without using public transportation, you can travel by car. The driving distance between Memphis and Garland is approximately 445 miles, and it takes around 7 hours and 11 minutes to drive. The prices for a car journey from Memphis to Garland vary, but typically range from $80 to $120.
The best way to travel from Memphis to Garland without a car is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 8 hours and 30 minutes. The ticket prices for this route range from $80 to $210. This is a convenient and cost-effective option for those who do not wish to drive.
Unfortunately, there is no direct link between Memphis and Garland by bus. However, there are bus services operated by Tornado Bus Company that depart from Memphis and arrive in Dallas, with a total travel time of approximately 8 hours and 30 minutes, including transfers. The transfers are typically made at Ih 30 @ St Francis - E - Mb and Ave B @ 1St - W - Ns.
The flight between Memphis and Garland typically takes 1 hour and 25 minutes. This is the quickest and most convenient way to travel between the two cities. As for the cost, it varies depending on the airline and time of booking, but the average price for a one-way ticket is usually around $150.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Garland with over 773 hotels available. Prices are quite affordable, with rates starting at $42 per night. Whether you're looking for luxury resorts, budget-friendly accommodations, or something in between, you'll be able to find a suitable place to stay in Garland. It is recommended to compare prices and read reviews to choose the best option that suits your preferences and budget.