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How to get fromLansing to Jacksonby plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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

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  1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane plane LAN - JAN
    7h 31m
    $189–772

  2. Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lansing to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane plane GRR - JAN
    8h 40m
    $136–501

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jacksonbus bus
    21h 20m
    $173–288

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Blue Water
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksontrain train City of New Orleans
    21h 36m
    $243–563

  5. Drive  886.3 mi

    1. Drive from Lansing to Jacksoncar car 886.3 mi
    15h 56m
    $162–234

  6. Bus to Detroit, fly

    1. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit Metro Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane plane DTW - JAN
    8h 39m
    $150–638

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from CATA Intermodal Downtown to South Haven Potatoes Plusbus bus
    2. Take the bus from South Haven to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksontrain train
    23h 9m
    $229–500

Lansing to Jackson by bus and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration21h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$173Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 796.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between Lansing, MI, USA and Jackson, MS, USA?

American Airlines and Delta fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from NBD Grand Ave before E Allegan St to Jackson via EBD Gr. River past Abbot Rd, WBD Gr. River past MAC AVE, East Lansing Amtrak Station, Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and Memphis Bus Station in around 21h 20m.

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