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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Memphis, TN to Washington, DC
Cheapest price
$134
Average price
$152
Fastest journey
21 h 55 m
Average duration
23 h 8 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1227 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Memphis, TN to Washington, DC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Memphis, TN to Washington, DC will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $134.
Of the 2 buses that leave Memphis, TN for Washington, DC on Thu, Apr 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct buses cover the 1227 km distance in an average of 23 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h 55 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest buses will take 1 d 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:05 PM24h20Memphis, TN11:25 PMWashington, DC$1341One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM21h55Memphis, TN12:55 PMWashington, DC$1691One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM21h55Memphis, TN12:55 PMWashington, DC$1691One-way0 transfers
- 11:05 PM24h20Memphis, TN11:25 PMWashington, DC$1341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Memphis, TN to Washington, DC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Memphis, TN to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $111. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $111, and a flight costs an average of $188.
Distance: 762 miles (1227 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$162 Average price Cheapest | $266 Average price | $294 Average price |
21h 43m Average total duration 21h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 34m Average total duration 29h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Memphis, TN to Washington, DC Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $223 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 25h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $225 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 21h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $252 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 20h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $188 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $229 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 22h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $174 |
Live departures
Memphis, TN to Washington, DC bus times
The table below shows live departures for Memphis, TN to Washington, DC buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +FlixBus | 2:00 PM Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 21h55 | 11:55 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 5:30 PM Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 20h50 | 2:20 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined · undefined | 10:05 PM Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 24h30 | 10:35 PM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
| +FlixBus | 2:20 AM Memphis, Airways Transit Center | 22h30 | 12:50 AM Washington, Columbus Circle, Union Station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Memphis, TN to Washington, DC
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Buses from Memphis, TN to Washington, DC run on average 7 times per day, taking around 21h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $111 (€90) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 762 miles (1227 km) distance in 20h 50m.
Distance 762 miles (1227 km) |
Average bus duration 21h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $111 (€90) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 20h 50m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Bus providers: Greyhound, MATA Transit from Memphis, TN to Washington, DCYou can travel by bus between Memphis, TN to Washington, DC with Greyhound, MATA Transit for as low as $111 (€90). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Memphis, TN to Washington, DC
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Memphis, TN to Washington, DC by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Washington, DC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- The National Mall, a historic and iconic open-area national park featuring monuments and museums
- The White House, the official residence and workplace of the President of the United States
- The United States Capitol, the home of the United States Congress and a symbol of the American people and government
- The Smithsonian Institution, a group of museums and research institutions offering diverse exhibits and educational programs
- The Lincoln Memorial, a monument honoring the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, known for its impressive architecture and historical significance.
- Discover the National Gallery of Art, featuring an extensive collection of European and American art from the Middle Ages to the present
- Stroll through Georgetown, a historic neighborhood known for its cobblestone streets, upscale shops, and vibrant dining scene
- Visit the Library of Congress, the largest library in the world, offering a vast collection of books, recordings, and exhibits
- Explore the vibrant Eastern Market, a historic public market offering fresh food, local arts, and crafts
- Enjoy a performance at the Kennedy Center, a premier venue for the performing arts, featuring theater, dance, and music.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Memphis, TN to Washington, DC
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- McDonald's (in the station)
- Shake Shack (in the station)
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 96, 97, D6 Metro: Red Train: Amtrak, MARC, VRE
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