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Jackson, MS, USA to Auburn, AL, USA from $60: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Jackson, United States of America
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Auburn, United States of America

How to Get from Jackson to Auburn: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$60 by busBest price
548 kmDistance
4h 7m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Jackson to Auburn with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
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Taxi
Average Duration
4h  7m
Estimated price
$274-638
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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
8h  21m
Estimated price
$60-146
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Distance: 548 km
Duration: 4h 7m

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Drive
Average Duration
5h  50m
Estimated price
$60-2740
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Drive
Average Duration
6h  52m
Estimated price
$210-583
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Bus
Average Duration
4h  21m
Estimated price
$329-603
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Taxi
Average Duration
4h  31m
Estimated price
$369-878
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Traveling From Jackson to Auburn

Traveling from Jackson to Auburn offers a journey that shifts from the vibrant cultural scene of Mississippi's capital to the charming atmosphere of a small-town Alabama, each destination providing its own distinctive experiences and attractions.

Best Neighbourhoods in Auburn

Auburn’s neighborhoods offer diverse atmospheres and attractions for travelers.

Downtown Auburn
• Vibrant dining and shopping options.
• Hosts numerous cultural events throughout the year.
University Village
• Close to Auburn University campus attractions.
• Lively atmosphere with a youthful vibe.
Moores Mill
• Scenic parks ideal for outdoor activities.
• Quiet, family-friendly community feel.

Best Times To Visit Auburn's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Auburn.

Chewacla State Park
Visit during weekdays in the spring for fewer crowds and blooming scenery.
Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art
Mornings on Saturdays typically see fewer visitors, allowing for a relaxed exploration.
Auburn University Campus
Fall weekdays offer stunning views and a quieter atmosphere on campus.

Auburn Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Auburn enjoys a humid subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit for comfortable temperatures. Weather conditions can influence your travel plans, so it's helpful to check forecasts and prepare for sudden changes, especially during summer thunderstorms.

Dining Recommendation in Auburn

For a distinctive culinary experience, try the shrimp and grits at Acre, where the farm-to-table concept shines through local ingredients and Southern flavors, setting it apart from Jackson's more urban dining scene. The relaxed atmosphere and emphasis on seasonal dishes create a unique dining experience that highlights Auburn's charm.

Jackson - Auburn operators

Explore transport companies operating between Jackson and Auburn, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Jackson to Birmingham

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
$60-146

Bus from Birmingham to Opelika 4th Street Station

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$60-146
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Website
delta.com

Plane from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Atlanta (ATL)

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$2743-600

Plane from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Montgomery (MGM)

Average Duration
4h 27m
Estimated price
$2747-2748

Plane from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Dothan (DHN)

Average Duration
5h 50m
Estimated price
$2749-2746
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Atlanta (ATL)

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$6380-6381
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Contact phone
+1 (334) 821-3399
Website
groometransportation.com

Other from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Auburn

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$6383-6384

Other from Columbus Metropolitan to Auburn

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$6389-600

Jackson to Auburn: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Jackson and Auburn offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Jackson to Auburn covering a distance of 341 miles. Admire the changing landscapes as you make your way through the heart of the South. 💰 Explore budget-friendly options with car travel prices ranging from $60 to $90 for the journey from Jackson to Auburn. Enjoy the flexibility of traveling at your own pace while keeping your expenses in check. 🌳 Immerse yourself in the rich culture and charm of the Deep South as you drive for approximately 5 hours and 50 minutes to reach Auburn. Experience the warmth of Southern hospitality and create unforgettable memories along the way.
Average price
$60 - $90
🛫 Traveling from Jackson to Auburn by plane involves taking a flight with one stopover. The quickest route typically lasts around 3 hours and 6 minutes.
Departure Point
Jackson/Vicksburg Airport
Arrival Point
Columbus Metropolitan Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 6m and has one stopover
🚌 Embark on a scenic bus journey from Jackson to Auburn spanning approximately 8 hours and 21 minutes. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride through the picturesque Southern landscapes. 💰 Prices for bus tickets between Auburn and Jackson typically range from $60 to $146, providing budget-friendly travel options for your journey. Compare fares and schedule options to find the most convenient and cost-effective choice for your trip.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Jackson and Auburn is approximately 277 miles. By flying to Columbus Metropolitan and then taking a taxi, the typical travel time from Jackson to Auburn is around 4 hours and 11 minutes. On the other hand, driving between the two cities takes about 5 hours and 50 minutes, covering a road distance of 341 miles.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Jackson to Auburn is to drive. This option typically takes 5 hours and 50 minutes and costs between $60 and $90. However, if time is a priority, the fastest option is to fly from Jackson to Columbus Metropolitan and then take a taxi to Auburn. This option takes approximately 4 hours and 11 minutes, but it comes at a higher cost ranging from $250 to $600.
To get from Jackson to Auburn without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 341 miles. The journey typically takes around 5 hours and 50 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of traveling by car can range from $60 to $90, taking into account factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from Jackson to Auburn without a car, the best option is to take a combination of train and bus. The journey takes approximately 13 hours and 8 minutes and the cost can range from $70 to $250. The train ride usually takes around 7 to 8 hours and terminates at Birmingham. From there, you can take a bus to Auburn, which usually takes around 5 to 6 hours.
The flight duration between Jackson and Auburn typically takes around 3 hours and 10 minutes, with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available from Jackson/Vicksburg Airport to Columbus Metropolitan Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the dates and airlines chosen, but generally, the prices range from $200 to $400. It is advisable to check with different airlines and compare prices to find the best deal for your travel.
There are over 48 hotels available in Auburn offering a range of options for accommodation. Prices for these hotels start at $41 per night, providing travelers with a variety of choices to fit their budget. It is recommended to explore different options and compare amenities, location, and reviews to find the best-suited accommodation for your stay in Auburn.

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