There are 8 ways to get from Jackson to Kentucky by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly to Covington
best- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Covington (CVG)plane JAN - CVG
4h 33m$136–598Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Louisville Bus Stationbus
11h 43m$91–183Drive 562.2 mi
- Drive from Jackson to Louisvillecar 562.2 mi
10h 13m$103–149Fly to Louisville International Airport
- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane JAN - SDF
5h 30m$125–519Fly to Evansville, taxi
- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Evansville (EVV)plane JAN - EVV
- Take the taxi from Evansville (EVV) to Owensborotaxi
5h$204–536Fly to Tri-State Airport
- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Tri-State Airport (HTS)plane JAN - HTS
5h 34m$148–481Fly to Blue Grass Airport
- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane JAN - LEX
7h 13m$191–848Bus via Preston @ Vim
- Take the bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to La Tropicana - Louisville, KYbus
13h 41m$117–283
Jackson to Kentucky by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jackson to Kentucky is to bus which costs $90 - $190 and takes 11h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Jackson to Kentucky is to fly which takes 4h 33m and costs $130 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Jackson to Kentucky station. However, there are services departing from Jackson and arriving at Louisville Bus Station via Memphis Bus Station and Nashville Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 43m.
The distance between Jackson and Kentucky is 583 miles. The road distance is 565.5 miles.
The best way to get from Jackson to Kentucky without a car is to bus which takes 11h 43m and costs $90 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Jackson to Kentucky, including transfers.
Jackson to Kentucky bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Jackson station.
The best way to get from Jackson to Kentucky is to fly which takes 4h 33m and costs $130 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $190 and takes 11h 43m.
Jackson to Kentucky bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Memphis Bus Station.
Kentucky is 1h ahead of Jackson. It is currently 6:35 AM in Jackson and 7:35 AM in Kentucky.
What companies run services between Jackson, MS, USA and Kentucky, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Covington (CVG) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jackson to Louisville Bus Station via Memphis Bus Station and Nashville Bus Station in around 11h 43m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Louisville International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Louisville International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Evansville via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Evansville via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Tri-State Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Blue Grass Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Blue Grass Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Evansville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Louisville International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Louisville International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Covington via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Louisville International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Louisville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Louisville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Louisville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Louisville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Louisville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to La Tropicana - Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $50–150
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