There are 8 ways to get from Texas to Jackson by bus, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Jackson/Vicksburg
best- Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane IAH - JAN
3h 37m$98–394Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport (PIB)plane IAH - PIB
- Drive from Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport (PIB) to Jacksoncar
5h 7m$73–377Bus via Longview
- Take the bus from Houston to Longviewbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Jacksonbus Greyhound US0604
11h 30m$116–190Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Sunset Limited
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jacksontrain City of New Orleans
14h 9m$179–358Drive 430.5 mi
- Drive from Houston to Jacksoncar 430.5 mi
7h 26m$79–114Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane HOU - JAN
3h 32m$123–543Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane DFW - JAN
4h 7m$98–393Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2211 / ...
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Jacksonbus Greyhound US1173
13h 5m$86–166
Texas to Jackson by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Texas to Jackson is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Texas to Jackson is to fly which takes 3h 32m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Texas to Jackson. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at Jackson via Longview Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Texas to Jackson. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at Jackson via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 9m.
The distance between Texas and Jackson is 387 miles. The road distance is 433 miles.
The best way to get from Texas to Jackson without a car is to bus via Longview which takes 11h 30m and costs $110 - $190.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Texas to Jackson, including transfers.
Texas to Jackson bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
Texas to Jackson train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Texas to Jackson is to bus via Longview which takes 11h 30m and costs $110 - $190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $360 and takes 14h 9m, you could also fly, which costs $120 - $550 and takes 3h 32m.
What companies run services between Texas, USA and Jackson, MS, USA?
You can take a bus from Houston to Jackson via Longview Bus Station in around 11h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Houston to Jackson via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 14h 9m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
Bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal C
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Houston to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Longview Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Texas to Jackson bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Longview station.
Texas to Jackson train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Texas to Jackson is 433 miles. It takes approximately 7h 26m to drive from Texas to Jackson.
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