There are 4 ways to get from Kenner to Jackson by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or plane
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jacksontrain City of New Orleans
5h 4m$63–125Drive 175.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kenner to Jacksoncar 175.1 mi
2h 53m$32–47Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Jacksonbus Greyhound US1173
5h 57m$34–69Fly
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane MSY - JAN
3h 46m$132–516
Kenner to Jackson by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kenner to Jackson is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 2h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Kenner to Jackson is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Kenner to Jackson. However, there are services departing from Airline @ Webster and arriving at Jackson via Main Library and New Orleans Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Kenner to Jackson. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and arriving at Jackson via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.
The distance between Kenner and Jackson is 200 miles. The road distance is 176.2 miles.
The best way to get from Kenner to Jackson without a car is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs $60 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Kenner to Jackson, including transfers.
Kenner to Jackson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
Kenner to Jackson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
The best way to get from Kenner to Jackson is to train which takes 5h 4m and costs $60 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $70 and takes 5h 57m, you could also fly, which costs $130 - $550 and takes 3h 46m.
What companies run services between Kenner, LA, USA and Jackson, MS, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jackson once daily. Tickets cost $60–120 and the journey takes 3h 39m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Jackson once daily. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- 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 New Orleans Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Kenner to Jackson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Jackson station.
Kenner to Jackson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Jackson station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kenner to Jackson is 176 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Kenner to Jackson.
There are 215+ hotels available in Jackson.