There are 3 ways to get from Jackson to Mississippi State Penitentiary by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Jackson to Greenwood Amtrak Stationtrain City of New Orleans
- Take the taxi from Greenwood Amtrak Station to Mississippi State Penitentiarytaxi
3h 1m$201–274Drive 127.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jackson to Mississippi State Penitentiarycar 127.8 mi
2h 37m$24–34Bus, drive (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Jackson to Batesville(Terza One Stop Shop)bus Greyhound US1173
- Drive from Batesville(Terza One Stop Shop) to Mississippi State Penitentiarycar
3h 42m$32–59
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jackson to Mississippi State Penitentiary is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Jackson to Mississippi State Penitentiary is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs $23 - $35.
The distance between Jackson and Mississippi State Penitentiary is 143 miles. The road distance is 128.5 miles.
The best way to get from Jackson to Mississippi State Penitentiary without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 1m and costs $200 - $280.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Jackson to Mississippi State Penitentiary, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Jackson to Mississippi State Penitentiary is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Jackson to Mississippi State Penitentiary.
There are 11+ hotels available in Mississippi State Penitentiary.
What companies run services between Jackson, MS, USA and Mississippi State Penitentiary, MS, USA?
There is no direct connection from Jackson to Mississippi State Penitentiary. However, you can take the train to Greenwood Amtrak Station then take the taxi to Mississippi State Penitentiary. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jackson to Mississippi State Penitentiary via Batesville(Terza One Stop Shop) in around 3h 42m.
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- +1 800-872-7245
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Train from Jackson to Greenwood Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
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- Amtrak
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- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
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- Greyhound
Bus from Jackson to Batesville(Terza One Stop Shop)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Estimated price
- $170–210
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