There are 7 ways to get from Jackson to Selma by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Montgomery Regional Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM)plane JAN - MGM
- Take the taxi from Montgomery-Airport-MGM to Selmataxi
4h 34m$194–506Drive 196.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jackson to Selmacar 196.4 mi
3h 23m$36–52Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
- Take the taxi from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Selmataxi
11h 37m$214–351Train, bus, taxi via Pascagoula
- Take the train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Pascagoulatrain
- Take the bus from Pascagoula to Montgomerybus
- Take the taxi from Montgomery to Selmataxi
12h 16m$259–416Fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive
- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane JAN - BHM
- Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Selmacar
5h 38m$155–670Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Jackson to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
- Take the taxi from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Selmataxi
11h 49m$185–287Train, bus, taxi via Mobile
- Take the train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
- Take the taxi from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Selmataxi
11h 52m$215–351
Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jackson to Selma is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Jackson to Selma is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Jackson and Selma is 268 miles. The road distance is 197.6 miles.
The best way to get from Jackson to Selma without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 11h 37m and costs $210 - $360.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Jackson to Selma, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Jackson to Selma is 198 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Jackson to Selma.
There are eight+ hotels available in Selma.
What companies run services between Jackson, MS, USA and Selma, AL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Jackson to Selma. However, you can take the taxi to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) airport, fly to Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM), then take the taxi to Selma. Alternatively, you can take the train to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal, walk to New Orleans Bus Station, take the bus to Montgomery Intermodal Center, then take the taxi to Selma.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Montgomery Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Montgomery Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Montgomery Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Montgomery Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Pascagoula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jackson to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Mobile Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Pascagoula to Montgomery
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- $95–150
On Time Taxi
- Phone
- +1-334-505-1189
- Website
- ontimetaxi.co
On Time Taxi
- Phone
- +1-334-505-1189
- Website
- ontimetaxi.co
On Time Taxi
- Phone
- +1-334-505-1189
- Website
- ontimetaxi.co
On Time Taxi
- Phone
- +1-334-505-1189
- Website
- ontimetaxi.co
On Time Taxi
- Phone
- +1-334-505-1189
- Website
- ontimetaxi.co
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