There are 5 ways to get from Memphis to Fort Jackson by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train, drive
best- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jacksonbus
- Take the train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Drive from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Fort Jacksoncar
12h 2m$103–214Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1173
- Drive from New Orleans Bus Station to Fort Jacksoncar
12h 7m$73–139Drive 460.7 mi
- Drive from Memphis to Fort Jacksoncar 460.7 mi
7h 51m$85–122Fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, drive
- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane MEM - MSY
- Drive from New-Orleans-Airport-MSY to Fort Jacksoncar
8h 12m$665–1,722Fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane MEM - GPT
- Drive from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Fort Jacksoncar
7h 50m$137–641
Memphis (MEM) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Memphis to Fort Jackson is to bus and drive which costs $70 - $140 and takes 12h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Memphis to Fort Jackson is to fly and drive which takes 7h 50m and costs $130 - $650.
The distance between Memphis and Fort Jackson is 479 miles. The road distance is 463.4 miles.
It takes approximately 12h 2m to get from Memphis to Fort Jackson, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Memphis to Fort Jackson is 463 miles. It takes approximately 7h 51m to drive from Memphis to Fort Jackson.
There are nine+ hotels available in Fort Jackson.
What companies run services between Memphis, TN, USA and Fort Jackson, LA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Memphis to Fort Jackson. However, you can take the line 12 bus to Airways Transit Center, take the bus to Jackson, walk to Jackson, take the train to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal, then drive to Fort Jackson. Alternatively, you can drive from Memphis to Fort Jackson in around 7h 51m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Memphis to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Memphis to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Memphis to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Memphis to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Memphis to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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 New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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