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Jackson, MS, USA to Tupelo, MS, USA from $30: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Jackson, United States of America
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Tupelo, United States of America

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

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$30 by carBest price
307 kmDistance
3h 48m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
7h  37m
Estimated price
$46-184
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Distance: 307 km
Duration: 3h 48m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  48m
Estimated price
$30-50
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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
8h  39m
Estimated price
$48-129
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various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
6h  9m
Estimated price
$100-395
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Traveling From Jackson to Tupelo

Traveling from Jackson to Tupelo reveals a fascinating contrast between Jackson’s urban energy and Tupelo’s small-town charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tupelo

Tupelo offers a variety of neighborhoods that showcase its Southern charm.

Downtown Tupelo
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and studios.
• Home to local shops and restaurants.
East Tupelo
• Features historic sites including Elvis Presley’s birthplace.
• Family-friendly parks and recreational areas.
West Tupelo
• Suburban feel with modern amenities.
• Great dining options and shopping centers.

Best Times To Visit Tupelo's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience of Tupelo's highlights.

Elvis Presley Birthplace
Visit early morning or weekdays to avoid large crowds.
Tupelo Buffalo Park and Zoo
Late afternoon offers cooler temperatures and fewer visitors.
Tupelo Farmers Market
Go on Saturday mornings for the freshest local produce and vibrant atmosphere.

Tupelo Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tupelo experiences a humid subtropical climate, bringing warm summers and mild winters. Spring and fall are ideal for visits, as comfortable temperatures and lower humidity can significantly enhance your time exploring the city.

Dining Recommendation in Tupelo

When in Tupelo, don't miss the chance to savor the renowned fried catfish at the Blue Canoe, where the laid-back atmosphere and local ingredients create a true Southern dining experience. This casual eatery contrasts with Jackson's more cosmopolitan offerings, allowing you to experience the authentic flavors of Mississippi in a welcoming setting.

Jackson - Tupelo operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Jackson to Memphis

Average Duration
4h 36m
Estimated price
$465-466
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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
$1846-1842

Bus from Birmingham to Tupelo

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$1848-50

Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Tupelo

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$1847-45
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Website
delta.com

Plane from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Golden Triangle Regional (GTR)

Average Duration
4h 34m
Estimated price
$463-464
Website
delta.com

Plane from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Golden Triangle Regional (GTR)

Average Duration
5h 30m
Estimated price
$463-464

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

Traveling between Jackson and Tupelo 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 Tupelo, covering a distance of 191 miles. Enjoy approximately 3 hours and 48 minutes of picturesque landscapes along the way. 💵 Experience affordable travel options with prices ranging from $30 to $50 for the journey by car from Jackson to Tupelo. Plan your budget accordingly for a comfortable and budget-friendly trip.
Average price
$30 - $50
🛫 Traveling from Jackson to Tupelo by plane involves taking a flight with one stopover due to the absence of direct flights between Jackson/Vicksburg Airport and Golden Triangle Regional Airport. The quickest option for this route typically lasts about 4 hours and 34 minutes.
Departure Point
Jackson/Vicksburg Airport
Arrival Point
Golden Triangle Regional Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 34m and has one stopover
🚌 The journey from Jackson to Tupelo by bus takes approximately 8 hours and 39 minutes, offering a scenic ride through the heart of Mississippi. 💰 Prices for a bus ticket between Tupelo and Jackson can range from $48 to $129, giving travelers flexible options based on their budget and preferences.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Jackson and Tupelo is 161 miles. The road distance is 190.7 miles. If you are traveling by train followed by bus, it would take approximately 7 hours and 37 minutes to reach Tupelo from Jackson. However, if you choose to travel by car, the typical travel time is 3 hours and 48 minutes to reach Jackson from Tupelo.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Jackson to Tupelo is by driving. It costs around $30-$50 and takes approximately 3 hours and 48 minutes. This option provides you with the flexibility to choose your own schedule and offers a direct route between the two cities. Other modes of transportation, such as trains and buses, may be slower and less convenient for this particular journey.
To get from Jackson to Tupelo without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 191 miles, and it takes around 3 hours and 48 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of driving can vary, but typically ranges from $30 to $50 for fuel expenses.
To travel from Jackson to Tupelo without a car, the best option is to take a train and then a bus. This journey typically takes around 7 hours and 37 minutes. The cost of this trip can range from $45 to $190. It is important to note that this is the most convenient mode of transportation for those without a car.
The flight between Jackson and Tupelo typically takes around 4 hours and 2 minutes. However, there is no direct flight available, so travelers would have to take a flight with one stopover. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but it typically ranges between $300 to $500.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Tupelo over 29 hotels available, you can find something to suit your budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Tupelo start at $54 per night, making it affordable for most travelers. Whether you prefer a luxury hotel or a budget-friendly option, you'll be able to find a place to stay that meets your needs in Tupelo.

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