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How to get fromJackson to Jefferson Cityby plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Jackson to Jefferson City by plane, bus, train, car, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Columbia Regional Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU)plane plane JAN - COU
    5h 8m
    $214–586

  2. Drive 539.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Jackson to Jefferson Citycar car 539.3 mi
    9h 37m
    $99–143

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Jackson to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1173
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Jefferson City Stationtrain train Missouri River Runner / ...
    13h 30m
    $111–223

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Jackson to Carbondaletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Louis to Jefferson City Stationtrain train
    15h 53m
    $190–413

  5. Fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane plane JAN - STL
    2. Take a shuttle bus from St Louis International Airport to Jefferson City, Missourishuttle bus
    6h 33m
    $269–746

  6. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Jackson to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1173
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Jefferson Citybus bus Greyhound US0175s
    15h 13m
    $109–204

Jackson to Jefferson City by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration13h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 497.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Jackson, MS, USA and Jefferson City, MO, USA?

American Airlines flies from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Columbia Regional Airport (COU) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jackson to Jefferson City via St Louis Bus Station and Jefferson City in around 15h 13m.

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