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How to get fromLexington to Jacksonby car, plane, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Lexington to Jackson by car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar car
    2. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane plane SDF - JAN
    5h 37m
    $144–621

  2. Drive, bus via Nashville

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jacksonbus bus
    16h 2m
    $100–178

  3. Drive, bus, train

    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from Louisville Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctrbus bus
    4. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Jacksontrain train
    22h 44m
    $225–528

  4. Drive  604.7 mi

    1. Drive from Lexington to Jacksoncar car 604.7 mi
    10h 56m
    $111–160

  5. Drive to Covington, fly

    1. Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane plane CVG - JAN
    5h 34m
    $155–672

  6. Fly from Blue Grass Airport

    1. Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane plane LEX - JAN
    7h 24m
    $107–442

  7. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar car
    2. Take the bus from La Tropicana - Louisville, KY to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jacksonbus bus
    18h 16m
    $148–207

Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) flights

Calendar112Weekly Planes
Duration5h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 562.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Jackson, MS, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) hourly.

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