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How to get fromAustin to Jacksonby plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Austin to Jackson by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane plane AUS - JAN
    4h 56m
    $116–482

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1160 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Jacksonbus bus Greyhound US0604
    14h 40m
    $96–196

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Austin to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2211
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jacksontrain train City of New Orleans
    14h 9m
    $141–263

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Austin to Longviewtrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Jacksonbus bus Greyhound US0604
    15h 47m
    $164–323

  5. Drive 539.3 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Jacksoncar car 539.3 mi
    9h 32m
    $99–143

  6. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane plane SAT - JAN
    6h 45m
    $130–486

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Austin to San Antonio Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from San Antonio Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jacksontrain train
    24h 18m
    $267–564

Austin to Jackson by bus and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration14h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 489.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Jackson, MS, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 303 7th/San Jacinto to Jackson via Austin Eastside Bus Plaza and Dallas Bus Station in around 14h 40m.

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