Mocs to Memphis
UTC Mocs to Memphis (and points in between)
The Mocs to Memphis (and points in between) initiative provides safe and affordable charter bus transportation during selected school breaks for students living in Nashville, Jackson, Memphis, or surrounding areas.
The cost for this service is $55 per seat. Students have the option to travel one-way or round trip—the price is the same.
Registration will open early in the fall semester.
- Luggage limit: Please note that each passenger is limited to one suitcase (stored under the bus) and one small carry-on item for personal use during the trip.
Thanksgiving Break Transportation Schedule
- Depart: Wednesday, November 25, 2026
- Return: Sunday, November 29, 2026
Winter Break Transportation Schedule
- Depart: Wednesday, December 9, 2026
- Return: Sunday, January 17, 2027
Spring Break Transportation Schedule
- Depart: Saturday, March 20, 2027
- Return: Sunday, March 28, 2027
Routes and Times
Please make sure your ride for the drop-off location is prepared to be there on-time to pick you up, as the buses are unable to wait with individual students.
Campus → Nashville → Jackson → Memphis
- The bus will arrive in Lancing Court on Terrell Owens Way (outside of the University Center) at 8:30 a.m. (ET).
- The bus will depart from campus promptly at 9 a.m. (ET). Please arrive at least 15 minutes early and no later than 8:45 a.m. (ET) to allow time to load luggage and get on the bus.
- The bus will travel to the Nashville drop-off location arriving at approximately 10:15 a.m. (CT).
- After departing from Nashville, the bus will travel to the Jackson drop-off location arriving at approximately 1:30 (CT).
- Finally, the bus will travel from Jackson to the Memphis drop-off location arriving at approximately 2:30 (CT).
Memphis → Jackson → Nashville → Campus
- Please arrive at your respective pick-up locations about 20-30 minutes early to ensure you have enough time to load your luggage and board the bus.
- The bus will depart from the Memphis pick-up location promptly at 11:30 a.m. (CT) en route to Jackson.
- The bus will then arrive at the Jackson pick-up location at approximately 1:00 p.m. (CT).
- After departing from Jackson, the bus will travel to the Nashville pick-up location arriving at approximately 3:30 p.m. (CT).
- The bus will arrive on campus at approximately 7:00 p.m. (ET) and will drop-off in Lancing Court on Terrell Owens Way (outside of the University Center).
Drop-off and pick-up locations:
Nashville
Walmart – I-65 S Exit 79
2421 Powell Ave.
Nashville, TN 37204
Jackson
Sam’s Club – I-40 Exit 82B
2196 Emporium Drive
Jackson, TN 38305
Memphis
Walmart Supercenter – I-40 Exit 18
8400 US Highway 64
Memphis, TN 38133
Questions?
For questions, please email Terrence Banks at [email protected].