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There are 8 ways to get from McAllen to Jackson by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Jackson/Vicksburg

    best
    1. Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane plane MFE - JAN
    4h 8m
    $116–447

  2. Fly to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport (PIB)plane plane MFE - PIB
    2. Drive from Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport (PIB) to Jacksoncar car
    6h 20m
    $90–419

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston - Hillcroft & 59bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jacksontrain train
    18h 9m
    $209–325

  4. Bus, train via Houston

    1. Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jacksontrain train
    22h 32m
    $345–574

  5. Drive  777 mi

    1. Drive from McAllen to Jacksoncar car 777 mi
    13h 58m
    $133–192

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston - Hillcroft & 59bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Jacksonbus bus
    18h 35m
    $144–220

  7. Bus via Baton Rouge

    1. Take the bus from Reynosa to Houston Lockwoodbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Jacksonbus bus
    25h 19m
    $171–232

  8. Bus, train via San Antonio

    1. Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to San Antoniobus bus
    2. Take the train from San Antonio Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jacksontrain train
    26h 29m
    $478–733

McAllen to Jackson by bus and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration18h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 660.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between McAllen, TX, USA and Jackson, MS, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from McAllen Central Station to Jackson via Houston - Hillcroft & 59, Houston, and New Orleans Bus Station in around 18h 35m.

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