There are 5 ways to get from Houma to Jackson by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, plane, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Gray to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1170s
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jacksontrain City of New Orleans
6h 17m$87–165Drive 213.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Houma to Jacksoncar 213.1 mi
3h 36m$39–57Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Gray to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1170s
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Jacksonbus Greyhound US1173
6h 43m$62–105Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Gray to New Orleans International Airportbus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane MSY - JAN
6h 18m$160–571Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Schriever Amtrak to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Sunset Limited
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jacksontrain City of New Orleans
7h 38m$112–207
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houma to Jackson is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Houma to Jackson is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Houma to Jackson. However, there are services departing from Gray and arriving at Jackson via New Orleans Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Houma to Jackson. However, there are services departing from Schriever Amtrak and arriving at Jackson via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.
The distance between Houma and Jackson is 255 miles. The road distance is 214.4 miles.
The best way to get from Houma to Jackson without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 17m and costs $85 - $170.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Houma to Jackson, including transfers.
Houma to Jackson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Gray station.
Houma to Jackson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Schriever Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Houma to Jackson is to bus which takes 6h 43m and costs $60 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $210 and takes 7h 38m.
What companies run services between Houma, LA, USA and Jackson, MS, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Houma to Jackson via Gray and New Orleans Bus Station in around 6h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Houma to Jackson via Schriever Amtrak and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 7h 38m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Schriever Amtrak to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Gray to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Gray to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Gray to New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Houma to Jackson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at New Orleans Bus Station.
Houma to Jackson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houma to Jackson is 214 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Houma to Jackson.
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