There are 5 ways to get from Harrisburg, Pa to Jackson by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train
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 Harrisburg International Airport
best- Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane MDT - JAN
6h 25m$231–1,002Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonbus
25h 55m$167–342Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jacksontrain
37h 57m$497–1,047Drive 1,028.2 mi
- Drive from Harrisburg, Pa to Jacksoncar 1,028.2 mi
17h 1m$188–271Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane PHL - JAN
7h 54m$205–770
Harrisburg, Pa to Jackson by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harrisburg, Pa to Jackson is to bus which costs $160 - $350 and takes 25h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Harrisburg, Pa to Jackson is to fly which takes 6h 25m and costs $230 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Harrisburg, Pa station to Jackson. However, there are services departing from Harrisburg Bus Station and arriving at Jackson via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Harrisburg, Pa to Jackson. However, there are services departing from Harrisburg and arriving at Jackson via 30th Street Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 57m.
The distance between Harrisburg, Pa and Jackson is 943 miles. The road distance is 1034.2 miles.
The best way to get from Harrisburg, Pa to Jackson without a car is to bus which takes 25h 55m and costs $160 - $350.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Harrisburg, Pa to Jackson, including transfers.
Harrisburg, Pa to Jackson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Harrisburg Bus Station.
Harrisburg, Pa to Jackson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Harrisburg station.
The best way to get from Harrisburg, Pa to Jackson is to fly which takes 6h 25m and costs $230 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $350 and takes 25h 55m, you could also train, which costs $490 - $1,100 and takes 37h 57m.
What companies run services between Harrisburg, Pa, PA, USA and Jackson, MS, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Jackson via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Atlanta Bus Station in around 25h 55m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–850
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Harrisburg, Pa to Jackson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Jackson is 1h behind Harrisburg, Pa. It is currently 11:02 PM in Harrisburg, Pa and 10:02 PM in Jackson.
Harrisburg, Pa to Jackson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at 30th Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harrisburg, Pa to Jackson is 1034 miles. It takes approximately 17h 1m to drive from Harrisburg, Pa to Jackson.
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