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How to get fromSacramento to Jacksonby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Sacramento to Jackson by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, subway, or bus

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  1. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg

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    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane plane SMF - JAN
    7h 25m
    $192–703

  2. Fly Sacramento International Airport to Monroe Regional Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Monroe Regional Airport (MLU)plane plane SMF - MLU
    2. Take the bus from Monroe to Jacksonbus bus
    10h 6m
    $181–664

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Jacksonbus bus
    2d 2h
    $290–528

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jacksontrain train
    2d 17h
    $840–1,895

  5. Drive 2,110.1 mi

    1. Drive from Sacramento to Jacksoncar car 2,110.1 mi
    34h 52m
    $386–557

  6. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Jackson/Vicksburg

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane plane SFO - JAN
    10h 14m
    $197–667

  7. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Jackson/Vicksburg

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Santa Clara Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane plane SJC - JAN
    11h 3m
    $226–740

  8. Train via Chicago (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Chicago Union Stationtrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksontrain train City of New Orleans
    2d 18h
    $993–2,029

Sacramento to Jackson by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration2d 2hAverage Duration
Ticket$290Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,837.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Sacramento, CA, USA and Jackson, MS, USA?

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sacramento to Jackson via Phoenix Bus Station and Dallas Bus Station in around 2d 2h.

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