How to travel from Jackson to Miami, United States of America

The distance between Jackson and Miami is around 906 miles (1,458km) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 40m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Jackson to Miami by plane, bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly

Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Miami (MIA).

  • Duration3h 40m
  • Flight time3h 10m
  • Typical cost
    $340
Operated by

Delta

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bus
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Bus

Take the bus to Atlanta and then to Miami.

  • Duration22hrs
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    $200
Operated by

Greyhound USA

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Train

Take the train to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal, Greensboro then Cary and then to Miami Amtrak Station.

  • Duration1 day 22h
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    $305
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Drive

Drive to Miami.

  • Duration15h 35m
  • Distance906 miles (1,458km)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Jackson and Miami

There are several options for getting from Jackson to Miami by plane, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around $200 and will take around 22hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately $340.

The distance between Jackson and Miami is around 906 miles (1,458km). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 753 miles (1,211km)

It takes around 3h 40m to get from Jackson and Miami by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 15h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Jackson to Miami is to fly which takes around 3h 40m and will set you back approx $340.

The cheapest way to travel between Jackson and Miami, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around $200 for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Jackson and Miami. It typically takes around 1 day 22h and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Jackson to Miami. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal, Greensboro, Cary, Miami Amtrak Station and Tri-Rail Station Rail Southbound. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 1 day 22h.

Amtrak run train services between Jackson and Miami. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 1 day 22h, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Jackson and Miami. It typically takes around 22hrs and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Jackson to Miami. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Atlanta and Miami. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 22hrs.

Greyhound USA run regular bus services between Jackson and Miami. Buses run twice daily and take around 22hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Jackson and Miami. Flights depart from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) and arrive at Miami (MIA) - via Atlanta (ATL). The flight takes around 3h 10m.

There is no direct flight from Jackson to Miami. There is however a flight that goes via Atlanta (ATL). This services will take at least 3h 40m (not including layover time).

The flight from Jackson to Miami typically takes around 3h 10m. Flights depart from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) and and arrive into Miami (MIA).

The closest major airport to Miami is Miami International Airport (MIA) (MIA) which is approximately 9km (5 miles) from Miami. Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) (FLL) and Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) (PBI) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Jackson and Miami. The distance is around 906 miles (1,458km) by road and it will take around 15h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Jackson to Miami is to fly which takes, on average, 3h 40m and will usually cost around $340.

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Compare travel optionsbetween Jackson and Miami

Transport options from Jackson to Miami
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 1 similar
3h 40m
$340
every 20 mins1,538km (956 miles)
Fly to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (FLL)4h 30m
$375
every 4 hours1,552km (964 miles)
Bus
22hrs
$200
twice daily1,746km (1,085 miles)
Train
1 day 22h
$305
twice daily3,388km (2,105 miles)
Drive
15h 35m
$90
on demand1,458km (906 miles)

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Airports near Miami

The following major airports near Miami offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United States of America and internationally.

MIA
Miami International Airport (MIA)
International Airport
Distance
5 miles (9km) from Miami
FLL
Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
International Airport
Distance
21 miles (33km) from Miami
PBI
Palm Beach International Airport (PBI)
International Airport
Distance
63 miles (102km) from Miami