There are 5 ways to get from Jackson to Louisville by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Louisville International Airport
best- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane JAN - SDF
5h 22m$125–539Bus via Nashville
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 to Louisville, KYbus
12h 55m$92–176Drive 562.2 mi
- Drive from Jackson to Louisvillecar 562.2 mi
10h 13m$103–149Fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive
- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane JAN - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Louisvillecar
6h 8m$202–865Bus
- Take the bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to La Tropicana - Louisville, KYbus Memphis
13h 52m$129–280
Jackson to Louisville by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jackson to Louisville is to bus via Nashville which costs $90 - $180 and takes 12h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Jackson to Louisville is to fly which takes 5h 22m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Jackson to Louisville. However, there are services departing from Jackson and arriving at Louisville, KY via Memphis Bus Station and Nashville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.
The distance between Jackson and Louisville is 492 miles. The road distance is 565.5 miles.
The best way to get from Jackson to Louisville without a car is to bus via Nashville which takes 12h 55m and costs $90 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Jackson to Louisville, including transfers.
Jackson to Louisville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Jackson station.
The best way to get from Jackson to Louisville is to fly which takes 5h 22m and costs $120 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Nashville, which costs $90 - $180 and takes 12h 55m.
Jackson to Louisville bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Memphis Bus Station.
Louisville is 1h ahead of Jackson. It is currently 3:51 AM in Jackson and 4:51 AM in Louisville.
What companies run services between Jackson, MS, USA and Louisville, KY, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jackson to Louisville, KY via Memphis Bus Station and Nashville in around 12h 55m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Louisville International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
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
- $170–750
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
- $220–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
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 Blue Grass Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- southwest.com
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
- $85–490
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 Louisville International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
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 Jackson to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Nashville to Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- 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 - West Memphis to La Tropicana - Louisville, KY
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–190
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $75–190
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