What is the cheapest way to get from Kentucky to Jackson?

The cheapest way to get from Kentucky to Jackson is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 10h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kentucky to Jackson?

The fastest way to get from Kentucky to Jackson is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs $140 - $480.

Is there a direct bus between Kentucky and Jackson?

No, there is no direct bus from Kentucky to Jackson. However, there are services departing from Louisville, KY and arriving at Jackson via Nashville Bus Station and Memphis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.

How far is it from Kentucky to Jackson?

The distance between Kentucky and Jackson is 524 miles. The road distance is 565.6 miles.

How do I travel from Kentucky to Jackson without a car?

The best way to get from Kentucky to Jackson without a car is to bus via Nashville which takes 12h 10m and costs $95 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Kentucky to Jackson?

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Kentucky to Jackson, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kentucky to Jackson bus from?

Kentucky to Jackson bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, depart from Louisville, KY station.

Bus or fly from Kentucky to Jackson?

The best way to get from Kentucky to Jackson is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs $140 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus via Nashville, which costs $95 - $160 and takes 12h 10m.

Where does the Kentucky to Jackson bus arrive?

Kentucky to Jackson bus services, operated by Amtrak Thruway, arrive at Nashville station.

What is the time difference between Kentucky and Jackson?

Jackson is 1h behind Kentucky. It is currently 12:49 PM in Kentucky and 11:49 AM in Jackson.

Can I drive from Kentucky to Jackson?

Yes, the driving distance between Kentucky to Jackson is 566 miles. It takes approximately 10h 12m to drive from Kentucky to Jackson.

How do I get a bus ticket from Kentucky to Jackson?

Book your Kentucky to Jackson bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Jackson?

There are 221+ hotels available in Jackson.

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There are 7 ways to get from Kentucky to Jackson by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)

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Fly from Blue Grass Airport
best
1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane LEX - JAN
4h 40m
$141–477
Bus via Nashville
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus
2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jacksonbus
12h 10m
$98–156
Drive 562.3 mi
1. Drive from Louisville to Jacksoncar 562.3 mi
10h 12m
$103–149
Taxi to Evansville, fly
1. Take the taxi from Owensboro to Evansville (EVV)taxi
2. Fly from Evansville (EVV) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane EVV - JAN
4h 59m
$203–550
Fly from Louisville International Airport
1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane SDF - JAN
5h 39m
$127–533
Fly from Covington
1. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane CVG - JAN
5h 47m
$152–652
Bus
1. Take the bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TNbus
2. Take the bus from Jackson to Memphis - Summer Avebus Nyc
3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jacksonbus
17h 11m
$133–189

Kentucky to Jackson by bus

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Distance: 521 mi
Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Kentucky, USA and Jackson, MS, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Jackson via Nashville Bus Station and Memphis Bus Station in around 12h 10m.

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