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How to get fromNashville to Fort Jacksonby plane, car, bus, or train

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

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  1. Fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane plane BNA - MSY
    2. Drive from New-Orleans-Airport-MSY to Fort Jacksoncar car
    4h 46m
    $566–1,023

  2. Bus, drive via Montgomery

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Drive from New Orleans Bus Station to Fort Jacksoncar car
    14h 4m
    $100–188

  3. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Carbondale to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Drive from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Fort Jacksoncar car
    20h 12m
    $235–482

  4. Drive 598.8 mi

    1. Drive from Nashville to Fort Jacksoncar car 598.8 mi
    10h 3m
    $110–158

  5. Fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane plane BNA - GPT
    2. Drive from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Fort Jacksoncar car
    7h 43m
    $118–542

  6. Bus, train, drive via New South Memphis

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jacksonbus bus
    3. Take the train from Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    4. Drive from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Fort Jacksoncar car
    14h 37m
    $129–273

  7. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Drive from Woodland at Tullis to Fort Jacksoncar car
    15h 42m
    $105–199

Nashville (BNA) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration2h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 561.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Nashville, TN, USA and Fort Jackson, LA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Nashville to Fort Jackson. However, you can take the line 18 bus to Nashville International Airport, walk to Nashville (BNA) airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY), then drive to Fort Jackson. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nashville Bus Station to Fort Jackson via Montgomery Intermodal Center, Mobile Bus Station, and New Orleans Bus Station in around 14h 4m.

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