There are 10 ways to get from Newark to Jackson by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane EWR - JAN
6h 27m$142–555Bus via Penn Station
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2471 / ...
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonbus Greyhound US0604
28h 5m$203–325Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Crescent
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jacksontrain City of New Orleans
36h 31m$379–887Drive 1,182.8 mi
- Drive from Newark to Jacksoncar 1,182.8 mi
19h 46m$216–312Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane JFK - JAN
7h 18m$147–539Fly from Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane LGA - JAN
7h 51m$171–727Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane PHL - JAN
7h 46m$171–1,242Fly from Westchester County Airport
- Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane HPN - JAN
9h 17m$218–881Bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Newark Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport Trans Bridge Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane ABE - JAN
10h 40m$195–583Bus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0670
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonbus Greyhound US0604
29h 30m$193–312
Newark to Jackson by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newark to Jackson is to bus which costs $190 - $320 and takes 29h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Newark to Jackson is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Newark to Jackson. However, there are services departing from New York Midtown and arriving at Jackson via Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Newark station to Jackson. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Jackson via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 31m.
The distance between Newark and Jackson is 1076 miles. The road distance is 1189.7 miles.
The best way to get from Newark to Jackson without a car is to bus via Penn Station which takes 28h 5m and costs $200 - $330.
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Newark to Jackson, including transfers.
Newark to Jackson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New York Midtown station.
Newark to Jackson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Newark to Jackson is to fly which takes 6h 27m and costs $140 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Penn Station, which costs $200 - $330 and takes 28h 5m, you could also train, which costs $370 - $900 and takes 36h 31m.
What companies run services between Newark, NJ, USA and Jackson, MS, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Newark Penn Station to Jackson via Penn Station, New York Midtown, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 28h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Westchester County Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Newark to Jackson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Jackson is 1h behind Newark. It is currently 2:54 AM in Newark and 1:54 AM in Jackson.
Newark to Jackson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newark to Jackson is 1190 miles. It takes approximately 19h 46m to drive from Newark to Jackson.
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