There are 3 ways to get from Batesville to Ponchatoula by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Marks Station to Hammond Stationtrain City of New Orleans
6h 16m$166–282Drive 285.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Batesville to Ponchatoulacar 285.1 mi
4h 37m$52–76Bus, train
- Take the bus from Batesville(Terza One Stop Shop) to Jacksonbus Greyhound US1173
- Take the train from Jackson to Hammond Stationtrain City of New Orleans
6h 16m$102–183
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Batesville to Ponchatoula is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Batesville to Ponchatoula is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct train from Batesville station to Ponchatoula station. However, there are services departing from Marks Station and arriving at Hammond Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between Batesville and Ponchatoula is 311 miles. The road distance is 286.8 miles.
The best way to get from Batesville to Ponchatoula without a car is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs $160 - $290.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Batesville to Ponchatoula, including transfers.
Batesville to Ponchatoula train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Marks Station.
Batesville to Ponchatoula train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Hammond Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Batesville to Ponchatoula is 287 miles. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Batesville to Ponchatoula.
There are 74+ hotels available in Ponchatoula.
What companies run services between Batesville, MS, USA and Ponchatoula, LA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Marks Station to Hammond Station once daily. Tickets cost $90–190 and the journey takes 5h 42m.
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Train from Marks Station to Hammond Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson to Hammond Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
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- +1 214-849-8100
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- Greyhound
Bus from Batesville(Terza One Stop Shop) to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
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