There are 8 ways to get from Jackson to Texas by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Jackson/Vicksburg to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, line 102 bus
best- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane JAN - IAH
- Take the bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Preston Stbus
2h 55m$101–430Drive to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
cheapest- Drive from Jackson to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport (PIB)car
- Fly from Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport (PIB) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane PIB - IAH
4h 26m$78–407Bus
- Take the bus from Jackson to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus FlixBus 2211 / ...
11h 43m$85–146Train (Amtrak)
- 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 Houstontrain Sunset Limited
14h 16m$137–314Drive 428.4 mi
- Drive from Jackson to Houstoncar 428.4 mi
7h 30m$79–113Fly Jackson/Vicksburg to William P. Hobby Airport
- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane JAN - HOU
2h 39m$92–379Fly Jackson/Vicksburg to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane JAN - DFW
3h 25m$102–439Bus via Longview
- Take the bus from Jackson to Longview Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0604
- Take the bus from Longview to Houstonbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
11h 50m$94–150
Jackson to Texas by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jackson to Texas is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Jackson to Texas is to fly which takes 2h 39m and costs $90 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Jackson to Texas. However, there are services departing from Jackson and arriving at Louisiana St @ Prairie St via Baton Rouge Bus Station and St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Jackson to Texas. However, there are services departing from Jackson and arriving at Houston via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 16m.
The distance between Jackson and Texas is 385 miles. The road distance is 430.9 miles.
The best way to get from Jackson to Texas without a car is to bus which takes 11h 43m and costs $85 - $150.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Jackson to Texas, including transfers.
Jackson to Texas bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Jackson station.
Jackson to Texas train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jackson station.
The best way to get from Jackson to Texas is to bus which takes 11h 43m and costs $85 - $150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130 - $320 and takes 14h 16m, you could also fly, which costs $90 - $380 and takes 2h 39m.
What companies run services between Jackson, MS, USA and Texas, USA?
You can take a bus from Jackson to Louisiana St @ Prairie St via Baton Rouge Bus Station, Downtown Houston, and St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St in around 11h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Jackson to Houston via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 14h 16m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
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
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Preston St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
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Booking & Getting There
Jackson to Texas bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Baton Rouge Bus Station.
Jackson to Texas train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jackson to Texas is 431 miles. It takes approximately 7h 30m to drive from Jackson to Texas.
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