There are 6 ways to get from Jacksonville to Meridian by plane, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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.
Fly to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, drive
best- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)plane JAX - GTR
- Drive from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Meridiancar
7h 38m$72–355Bus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2434 / ...
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Meridian Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0604
13h 40m$112–182Drive 494.7 mi
- Drive from Jacksonville to Meridiancar 494.7 mi
9h 48m$85–123Fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)plane JAX - BHM
- Drive from Birmingham-Airport-BHM to Meridiancar
7h 27m$77–363Fly to Meridian
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Meridian (MEI)plane JAX - MEI
7h 1m$112–472Fly to Jackson/Vicksburg, bus
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane JAX - JAN
- Take the bus from Jackson to Meridian Bus Stopbus
8h 23m$118–428
Jacksonville to Meridian by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jacksonville to Meridian is to drive which costs $80 - $130 and takes 9h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Jacksonville to Meridian is to fly which takes 7h 1m and costs $110 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Jacksonville to Meridian. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at Meridian Bus Stop via Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 40m.
The distance between Jacksonville and Meridian is 561 miles. The road distance is 497.6 miles.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to Meridian without a car is to bus which takes 13h 40m and costs $110 - $190.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Jacksonville to Meridian, including transfers.
Jacksonville to Meridian bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Jacksonville station.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to Meridian is to bus which takes 13h 40m and costs $110 - $190. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $110 - $480 and takes 7h 1m.
Jacksonville to Meridian bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Meridian is 1h behind Jacksonville. It is currently 3:28 AM in Jacksonville and 2:28 AM in Meridian.
What companies run services between Jacksonville, FL, USA and Meridian, MS, USA?
You can take a bus from Jacksonville to Meridian Bus Stop via Atlanta Bus Station in around 13h 40m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Jacksonville (JAX) to Meridian (MEI) twice daily.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Jacksonville to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Jacksonville to Jackson/Vicksburg via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Jacksonville to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Jacksonville to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Jacksonville to Jackson/Vicksburg via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Jacksonville to Jackson/Vicksburg via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Jacksonville to Jackson/Vicksburg via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Jacksonville to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Jacksonville to Jackson/Vicksburg via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Jacksonville to Jackson/Vicksburg via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Meridian via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Jacksonville to Jackson/Vicksburg via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jacksonville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Meridian Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jackson to Meridian Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Jacksonville to Meridian is 498 miles. It takes approximately 9h 48m to drive from Jacksonville to Meridian.
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