There are 5 ways to get from Orlando to Jackson by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
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 Orlando
best- Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane MCO - JAN
5h 26m$112–432Bus
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2401 / ...
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonbus Greyhound US0604
15h 55m$135–225Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Orlando to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain
- Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jacksontrain
43h 14m$955–1,505Drive 680.6 mi
- Drive from Orlando to Jacksoncar 680.6 mi
11h 22m$113–163Bus to Tampa, fly
- Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane TPA - JAN
7h 52m$125–455
Orlando to Jackson by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Orlando to Jackson is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Orlando to Jackson is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $110 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Orlando station to Jackson. However, there are services departing from Orlando Bus Station and arriving at Jackson via Atlanta Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Orlando to Jackson. However, there are services departing from Orlando and arriving at Jackson via Cary, Greensboro and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 14m.
The distance between Orlando and Jackson is 617 miles. The road distance is 684.6 miles.
The best way to get from Orlando to Jackson without a car is to bus which takes 15h 55m and costs $130 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Orlando to Jackson, including transfers.
Orlando to Jackson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Orlando Bus Station.
Orlando to Jackson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Orlando station.
The best way to get from Orlando to Jackson is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $110 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $230 and takes 15h 55m, you could also train, which costs $950 - $1,600 and takes 43h 14m.
What companies run services between Orlando, FL, USA and Jackson, MS, USA?
Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Orlando (MCO) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Orlando Bus Station to Jackson via Atlanta Bus Station in around 15h 55m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Orlando to Jackson/Vicksburg via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Tampa to Jackson/Vicksburg via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Orlando to Jackson/Vicksburg via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Saturday, Thursday, Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Orlando to Jackson/Vicksburg via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Tampa to Jackson/Vicksburg via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Tampa to Jackson/Vicksburg via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tampa to Jackson/Vicksburg via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Tampa to Jackson/Vicksburg via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Tampa to Jackson/Vicksburg via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tampa to Jackson/Vicksburg via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Orlando to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cary to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $470–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tampa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Orlando to Jackson bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Jackson is 1h behind Orlando. It is currently 9:47 AM in Orlando and 8:47 AM in Jackson.
Orlando to Jackson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cary station.
Yes, the driving distance between Orlando to Jackson is 685 miles. It takes approximately 11h 22m to drive from Orlando to Jackson.
Book your Orlando to Jackson train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Orlando to Jackson bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 210+ hotels available in Jackson.












