There are 6 ways to get from Galveston to Jackson by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to William P. Hobby Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Galveston to El Dorado Park & Ridetaxi
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane HOU - JAN
3h 48m$203–635Drive 449.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Galveston to Jacksoncar 449.5 mi
7h 56m$82–119Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Galveston to Bay Area Park & Ridetaxi
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jacksontrain
13h 14m$196–329Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Galveston to Houstontaxi
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jacksontrain
15h 4m$304–534Taxi, line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Galveston to Bay Area Park & Ridetaxi
- Take the bus from Travis St @ Jefferson St to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane IAH - JAN
5h 14m$184–499Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Galveston to Bay Area Park & Ridetaxi
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Jacksonbus
14h 25m$166–264
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galveston to Jackson is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 7h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Galveston to Jackson is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 48m and costs $200 - $650.
The distance between Galveston and Jackson is 415 miles. The road distance is 452.1 miles.
The best way to get from Galveston to Jackson without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 13h 14m and costs $190 - $330.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Galveston to Jackson, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Galveston to Jackson is 452 miles. It takes approximately 7h 56m to drive from Galveston to Jackson.
There are 219+ hotels available in Jackson.
What companies run services between Galveston, TX, USA and Jackson, MS, USA?
There is no direct connection from Galveston to Jackson. However, you can take the taxi to El Dorado Park & Ride, take the line 244 bus to Monroe Park & Ride, take the line 040 bus to Hobby Airport, walk to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) airport, fly to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN), then take the taxi to Jackson. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Bay Area Park & Ride, take the line 247 bus to St Joseph Pkwy @ Travis St, walk to Downtown Houston, take the bus to New Orleans Bus Station, walk to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal, then take the train to Jackson.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
Bus from Travis St @ Jefferson St to Bush IAH Terminal C
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $80–170
Yellow Cab Galveston
- Phone
- +1 409-763-3333
- Website
- yellowcabgalveston.com
Yellow Cab Galveston
- Phone
- +1 409-763-3333
- Website
- yellowcabgalveston.com
Yellow Cab Galveston
- Phone
- +1 409-763-3333
- Website
- yellowcabgalveston.com
Yellow Cab Galveston
- Phone
- +1 409-763-3333
- Website
- yellowcabgalveston.com
Yellow Cab Galveston
- Phone
- +1 409-763-3333
- Website
- yellowcabgalveston.com
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