How to travel from New York to Jackson, United States of America

The distance between New York and Jackson is around 1,096 miles (1,764km) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 4h 30m.

10 routes found

We've found 10 different ways to get from New York to Jackson by plane, train, bus 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 Newark (EWR) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN).

  • Duration4h 30m
  • Flight time3h 45m
  • Typical cost
    $430
Operated by

Delta

+ 2 others

5 similiar routes

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💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Atlanta - Peachtree St and then to Jackson.

  • Duration22h 40m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    $60
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Memphis - Summer Ave then take the train to Jackson.

  • Duration24h 55m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    $200
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Jackson.

  • Duration20hrs
  • Distance1,197 miles (1,926km)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between New York and Jackson

There are several options for getting from New York to Jackson by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around $60 and will take around 22h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 4h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately $430.

The distance between New York and Jackson is around 1,096 miles (1,764km). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,067 miles (1,718km)

It takes around 4h 30m to get from New York and Jackson by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 20hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from New York to Jackson is to fly which takes around 4h 30m and will set you back approx $430.

The cheapest way to travel between New York and Jackson, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around $60 for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between New York and Jackson. We recommend that you fly from Newark (EWR) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN). instead which will take 4h 30m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from New York and Jackson. It typically takes around 22h 40m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from New York to Jackson. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Atlanta - Peachtree St. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 22h 40m.

Eagle Bus and Greyhound USA run regular bus services between New York and Jackson. Buses run twice daily and take around 22h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from New York and Jackson. Flights depart from Newark (EWR) and arrive at Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) - via Atlanta (ATL). The flight takes around 3h 45m.

There is no direct flight from New York to Jackson. There is however a flight that goes via Atlanta (ATL). This services will take at least 4h 30m (not including layover time).

The flight from New York to Jackson typically takes around 3h 45m. Flights depart from Newark (EWR) and and arrive into Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN).

The closest major airport to Jackson is Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN) (JAN) which is approximately 10km (6 miles) from Jackson. Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport (PIB) (PIB) and Meridian Regional (Key Field) Airport (MEI) (MEI) 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 New York and Jackson. The distance is around 1,197 miles (1,926km) by road and it will take around 20hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from New York to Jackson is to fly which takes, on average, 4h 30m and will usually cost around $430.

How do I get from New York to Jackson

Compare travel optionsbetween New York and Jackson

Transport options from New York to Jackson
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 5 similar
4h 30m
$430
every 30 mins1,786km (1,110 miles)
Fly to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)4h 40m
$425
every 15 mins1,814km (1,127 miles)
Fly to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)4h 40m
$365
every 10 mins1,808km (1,124 miles)
Fly to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)5h 45m
$660
every 2 hours1,889km (1,174 miles)
Train to Bwi Thurgood Marshall Airport Station, Fly5h 30m
$485
every 2 hours1,764km (1,096 miles)
Train and Plane5h 45m
$450
hourly1,889km (1,174 miles)
Bus
22h 40m
$60
twice daily2,029km (1,261 miles)
Bus and Train + 1 similar
24h 55m
$200
6 times a week2,503km (1,555 miles)
Train and Bus1 day 3h
$160
twice daily2,030km (1,261 miles)
Drive
20hrs
$120
on demand1,926km (1,197 miles)

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Airports near Jackson

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

JAN
Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN)
International Airport
Distance
6 miles (10km) from Jackson
PIB
Hattiesburg-Laurel Regional Airport (PIB)
Domestic Airport
Distance
76 miles (122km) from Jackson
MEI
Meridian Regional (Key Field) Airport (MEI)
Domestic Airport
Distance
84 miles (135km) from Jackson