There are 3 ways to get from Metairie to Mississippi by train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), or car
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Metairie to Mississippi by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Metairie to Mississippi is to bus which costs $30 - $65 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Metairie to Mississippi is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Metairie to Mississippi. However, there are services departing from Airline @ E of Causeway and arriving at Jackson via Main Library and New Orleans Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Metairie to Mississippi. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and arriving at Jackson via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Metairie and Mississippi is 191 miles. The road distance is 181.5 miles.
The best way to get from Metairie to Mississippi without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs $60 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Metairie to Mississippi, including transfers.
Metairie to Mississippi bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
Metairie to Mississippi train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
The best way to get from Metairie to Mississippi is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs $60 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $65 and takes 5h 38m.
What companies run services between Metairie, LA, USA and Mississippi, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jackson once daily. Tickets cost $60–120 and the journey takes 3h 39m. Alternatively, Greyhound-us operates a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Jackson once daily, and the journey takes 4h 5m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily.
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
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- 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 New Orleans Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Metairie to Mississippi bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Jackson station.
Metairie to Mississippi train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Jackson station.
Yes, the driving distance between Metairie to Mississippi is 181 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Metairie to Mississippi.
There are 210+ hotels available in Mississippi.





