There are 5 ways to get from Jackson to New Iberia by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain City of New Orleans
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to New Iberia Stationtrain Sunset Limited
7h 54m$99–206Drive 227.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jackson to New Iberiacar 227.6 mi
4h 25m$42–60Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Jackson to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to New Iberiabus Greyhound US1170s
8h 20m$50–97Fly to Lafayette Regional Airport
- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane JAN - LFT
5h 31m$121–432Fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane JAN - LCH
- Take the bus from Lake Charles to Lafayettebus
6h 37m$161–472
Jackson to New Iberia by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jackson to New Iberia is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Jackson to New Iberia is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Jackson to New Iberia. However, there are services departing from Jackson and arriving at New Iberia via New Orleans Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Jackson to New Iberia station. However, there are services departing from Jackson and arriving at New Iberia Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
The distance between Jackson and New Iberia is 312 miles. The road distance is 228.9 miles.
The best way to get from Jackson to New Iberia without a car is to train which takes 7h 54m and costs $95 - $210.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Jackson to New Iberia, including transfers.
Jackson to New Iberia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Jackson station.
Jackson to New Iberia train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jackson station.
The best way to get from Jackson to New Iberia is to train which takes 7h 54m and costs $95 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $100 and takes 8h 20m, you could also fly, which costs $120 - $440 and takes 5h 31m.
What companies run services between Jackson, MS, USA and New Iberia, LA, USA?
You can take a train from Jackson to New Iberia Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 7h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jackson to New Iberia via New Orleans Bus Station in around 8h 20m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Lafayette Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Lafayette Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Lake Charles Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Lafayette Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to New Iberia Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jackson to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to New Iberia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Lake Charles to Lafayette
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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More Questions & Answers
Jackson to New Iberia bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at New Orleans Bus Station.
Jackson to New Iberia train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jackson to New Iberia is 229 miles. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Jackson to New Iberia.
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