There are 6 ways to get from Jackson to Salem by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Boston Logan Airport
best- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane JAN - BOS
6h 46m$142–559Fly to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane JAN - PVD
- Take the train from TF Green Airport to Rugglestrain
8h 55m$134–444Bus
- Take the bus from Jackson to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Bostonbus
33h 55m$230–415Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Jackson to Chicago Union Stationtrain City of New Orleans
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Bostontrain Lake Shore Limited
39h 40m$551–1,203Drive 1,415.2 mi
- Drive from Jackson to Salemcar 1,415.2 mi
24h 20m$259–374Bus via Chelsea
- Take the bus from Jackson to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Stationbus
35h 19m$241–513
Jackson to Salem by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jackson to Salem is to fly and train which costs $130 - $450 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Jackson to Salem is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Jackson to Salem. However, there are services departing from Jackson and arriving at Washington St @ New Derby St via Atlanta Bus Station, New York Midtown, Summer St @ Atlantic Ave and Congress St @ Haymarket Sta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Jackson to Salem. However, there are services departing from Jackson and arriving at Salem via Chicago Union Station, Back Bay and North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 40m.
The distance between Jackson and Salem is 1285 miles. The road distance is 1423.5 miles.
The best way to get from Jackson to Salem without a car is to bus which takes 33h 55m and costs $230 - $420.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Jackson to Salem, including transfers.
Jackson to Salem bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Jackson station.
Jackson to Salem train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jackson station.
The best way to get from Jackson to Salem is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs $140 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $230 - $420 and takes 33h 55m, you could also train, which costs $550 - $1,200 and takes 39h 40m.
What companies run services between Jackson, MS, USA and Salem, MA, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jackson to Washington St @ New Derby St via Atlanta Bus Station, New York Midtown, Boston, Summer St @ Atlantic Ave, Federal St @ Matthews St, and Congress St @ Haymarket Sta in around 33h 55m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Boston Logan Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Boston Logan Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Boston Logan Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Boston Logan Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Boston Logan Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Boston Logan Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Boston Logan Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from TF Green Airport to Ruggles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jackson to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jackson to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–270
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Website
- Peter Pan
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More Questions & Answers
Jackson to Salem bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Salem is 1h ahead of Jackson. It is currently 3:01 PM in Jackson and 4:01 PM in Salem.
Jackson to Salem train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jackson to Salem is 1424 miles. It takes approximately 24h 20m to drive from Jackson to Salem.
There are 1222+ hotels available in Salem.














