There are 10 ways to get from California to Jackson by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane SNA - JAN
6h 27m$212–662Fly from San Diego International Airport
cheapest- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane SAN - JAN
7h 6m$142–505Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1000
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Jacksonbus Greyhound US0604
39h 10m$291–465Train, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Longviewtrain Texas Eagle
- Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Jacksonbus Greyhound US0604
2d 1h$523–1,131Drive 1,809.4 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Jacksoncar 1,809.4 mi
28h 58m$331–477Fly from Los Angeles International Airport
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane LAX - JAN
7h 16m$158–553Fly from Sacramento International Airport
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane SMF - JAN
7h 19m$172–603Train to Ontario International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane ONT - JAN
8h 16m$172–623Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane FAT - JAN
8h 33m$151–531Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Sunset Limited
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jacksontrain City of New Orleans
2d 2h$561–1,245
California to Jackson by bus (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from California to Jackson is to fly which costs $140 - $550 and takes 7h 6m.
The fastest way to get from California to Jackson is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs $210 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from California station to Jackson. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at Jackson via Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from California to Jackson. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Jackson via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between California and Jackson is 1640 miles. The road distance is 1819.9 miles.
The best way to get from California to Jackson without a car is to bus which takes 39h 10m and costs $290 - $470.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from California to Jackson, including transfers.
California to Jackson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
California to Jackson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from California to Jackson is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs $210 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $290 - $470 and takes 39h 10m, you could also train, which costs $550 - $1,300 and takes 2 days 2h.
What companies run services between California, USA and Jackson, MS, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Jackson via Dallas Bus Station in around 39h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Jackson/Vicksburg via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Jackson/Vicksburg via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $480–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–22
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $220–360
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Longview Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
California to Jackson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Jackson is 2h ahead of California. It is currently 4:48 AM in California and 6:48 AM in Jackson.
California to Jackson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between California to Jackson is 1820 miles. It takes approximately 28h 58m to drive from California to Jackson.
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