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How to get fromPortland to Jacksonby plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Jackson by plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Portland (PWM) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane plane PWM - JAN
    5h 53m
    $186–680

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonbus bus
    34h 26m
    $256–463

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksontrain train
    41h 52m
    $571–1,243

  4. Drive 1,500 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Jacksoncar car 1,500 mi
    25h 41m
    $274–396

  5. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Portland, ME to Boston, MA - South Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Jacksonbus bus
    35h 45m
    $246–543

Portland to Jackson by bus

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration34h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$256Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,335.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Portland, ME, USA and Jackson, MS, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Portland (PWM) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland, ME to Jackson via Boston, MA - South Station, Boston, New York Midtown, and Atlanta Bus Station in around 34h 26m.

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