United StatesUnited StatesMemphis to Long Beach shipping route.
3,048 km by rail, about 4.2 days in transit.
Rail Distance Between Cities: Memphis and Long Beach
Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.
MemphisRailLong BeachRail freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rail Freight Distance | 3,048 km (1,894 mi) |
| Straight line | 2,576 km |
| Transit time | 4.2 days |
| Assumption | 30 km/h average freight speed |
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About the Memphis to Long Beach shipping route by rail
The rail shipping route from Memphis, United States to Long Beach, United States runs 3,048 km on the freight network, heading west. The straight line between the cities is 2,576 km, the track adds 18%.
At an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops and crew changes included, the transit time is about 4.2 days. Terminal handling at both ends comes on top.
Rail freight suits heavy, high volume cargo that is not urgent: containers, steel, chemicals, grain, cars. Per tonne it emits far less CO2 than trucking the same distance. Most shipments still need a truck for the first and last mile to the rail terminals in Memphis and Long Beach.
Of 17 rail routes from Memphis in this directory, Long Beach is the 15th shortest. Closer destinations: Los Angeles (3,040 km), Mexico City (2,541 km) and Montreal (2,100 km).
FAQ
What is the rail distance from Memphis to Long Beach?
3,048 km by rail (2,576 km in a straight line).
What is the rail freight transit time from Memphis to Long Beach?
About 4.2 days at an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops included. Border and terminal times vary.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Long Beach to Memphis has its own page with the same distance and route.
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How we count: rail distance on the freight network, 30 km/h average including stops. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all rail distance between cities or the Shipping Routes Directory.