There are 7 ways to get from Kentucky to Jackson by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak, Flixbus), car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly from Blue Grass Airport
best- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane LEX - JAN
4h 13m$171–637Bus via Nashville
cheapest- Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jacksonbus
12h 10m$88–182Drive 562.3 mi
- Drive from Louisville to Jacksoncar 562.3 mi
10h 12m$103–149Fly from Louisville International Airport
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane SDF - JAN
5h 28m$112–463Taxi to Evansville, fly
- Take the taxi from Owensboro to Evansville (EVV)taxi
- Fly from Evansville (EVV) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane EVV - JAN
5h 32m$208–540Fly from Covington
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane CVG - JAN
5h 43m$132–552Bus
- Take the bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TNbus
- Take the bus from Jackson to Memphis - Summer Avebus Nyc
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jacksonbus
17h 8m$128–294
Kentucky to Jackson by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kentucky to Jackson is to bus via Nashville which costs $85 - $190 and takes 12h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kentucky to Jackson is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs $170 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Kentucky station to Jackson. However, there are services departing from Louisville Bus Station and arriving at Jackson via Nashville Bus Station and Memphis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.
The distance between Kentucky and Jackson is 524 miles. The road distance is 565.6 miles.
The best way to get from Kentucky to Jackson without a car is to bus via Nashville which takes 12h 10m and costs $85 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Kentucky to Jackson, including transfers.
Kentucky to Jackson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Louisville Bus Station.
The best way to get from Kentucky to Jackson is to fly which takes 4h 13m and costs $170 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Nashville, which costs $85 - $190 and takes 12h 10m.
Kentucky to Jackson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Jackson is 1h behind Kentucky. It is currently 6:34 AM in Kentucky and 5:34 AM in Jackson.
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) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville Bus Station to Jackson via Nashville Bus Station and Memphis Bus Station in around 12h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Evansville to Jackson/Vicksburg via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Evansville to Jackson/Vicksburg via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Covington to Jackson/Vicksburg via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Covington to Jackson/Vicksburg via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Covington to Jackson/Vicksburg via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Evansville to Jackson/Vicksburg via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Covington to Jackson/Vicksburg via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Covington to Jackson/Vicksburg via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Covington to Jackson/Vicksburg via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Louisville Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $65–180
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Jackson to Memphis - Summer Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $30–45
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