There are 9 ways to get from McAllen to Jackson by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Jackson/Vicksburg
best- Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane MFE - JAN
4h 9m$141–557Fly to Natchez, drive
cheapest- Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Natchez (HEZ)plane MFE - HEZ
- Drive from Natchez (HEZ) to Jacksoncar
8h 31m$113–512Bus, train via Alief
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston - Hillcroft & 59bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jacksontrain
18h 28m$172–308Bus, train
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jacksontrain
22h 32m$220–473Drive 777 mi
- Drive from McAllen to Jacksoncar 777 mi
14h 2m$142–205Fly to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport (PIB)plane MFE - PIB
- Drive from Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport (PIB) to Jacksoncar
6h 3m$121–580Bus via Shreveport
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston - Telephone Rdbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Jacksonbus
19h 8m$135–297Bus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Houston Lockwoodbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Jacksonbus
25h 19m$168–249Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to San Antoniobus
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jacksontrain
26h 29m$308–583
McAllen to Jackson by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from McAllen to Jackson is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 14h 2m.
The fastest way to get from McAllen to Jackson is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from McAllen station to Jackson. However, there are services departing from McAllen Central Station and arriving at Jackson via S Wayside Dr @ Telephone Rd, Houston Bus Station and Shreveport Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 8m.
The distance between McAllen and Jackson is 665 miles. The road distance is 781.5 miles.
The best way to get from McAllen to Jackson without a car is to bus and train via Alief which takes 18h 28m and costs $170 - $310.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from McAllen to Jackson, including transfers.
McAllen to Jackson bus services, operated by Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP), depart from McAllen Central Station.
The best way to get from McAllen to Jackson is to fly which takes 4h 9m and costs $140 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Shreveport, which costs $130 - $300 and takes 19h 8m.
McAllen to Jackson bus services, operated by Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP), arrive at Houston - Telephone Rd station.
Yes, the driving distance between McAllen to Jackson is 782 miles. It takes approximately 14h 2m to drive from McAllen to Jackson.
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 - Telephone Rd, S Wayside Dr @ Telephone Rd, Magnolia Transit Center, Houston Bus Station, and Shreveport Bus Station in around 19h 8m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Natchez via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Antonio Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston - Hillcroft & 59
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston - Telephone Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston - Hillcroft & 59
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston - Hillcroft & 59
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +52 81 2152 6736
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Reynosa to Houston Lockwood
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $82
- Website
- https://tornadobus.com/en/home/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from McAllen Central Station to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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