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Jackson, MS, USA to Nashville, TN, USA from $33: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Jackson, United States of America
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Nashville, United States of America

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

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$33 - Train, night busBest price
534 kmDistance
4h 39m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
4h  39m
Estimated price
$85-360
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Bus
Average Duration
11h  3m
Estimated price
$33-172
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Distance: 534 km
Duration: 4h 39m

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9h  11m
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Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
9h  35m
Estimated price
$46-129
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Drive
Average Duration
6h  49m
Estimated price
$75-110
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Traveling From Jackson to Nashville

The journey from Jackson to Nashville offers a fascinating contrast between the laid-back charm of Jackson and the vibrant, bustling atmosphere of Nashville.

Best Neighbourhoods in Nashville

Nashville's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences and vibrant local cultures.

Music Row
• Heart of the country's music industry.
• Home to countless recording studios.
The Gulch
• Trendy area with boutique shops and eateries.
• Known for its iconic murals.
East Nashville
• Bohemian vibe with eclectic shops and music venues.
• Great craft breweries and coffee spots.

Best Times To Visit Nashville's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your Nashville experience.

The Country Music Hall of Fame
Visit on weekdays early in the morning for fewer crowds and a relaxed experience.
The Parthenon
Late afternoon visits offer stunning views and fewer tourists.
Broadway Street
Explore during weekday afternoons to enjoy the lively scene without overwhelming crowds.

Nashville Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Nashville experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit for pleasant weather. Understanding the seasonal changes can help you pack appropriately and plan your activities around the weather.

Dining Recommendation

In Nashville, don’t miss trying hot chicken at Hattie B’s — the spicy, crispy dish offers a bold flavor profile distinct from Jackson’s Southern comfort food. The lively atmosphere and focus on local ingredients create a dining experience that truly showcases Nashville’s culinary flair.

Jackson - Nashville operators

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

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delta.com

Plane from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Nashville (BNA)

Average Duration
4h 13m
Estimated price
$300-855
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southwest.com

Plane from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Nashville (BNA)

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
$854-856
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aa.com

Plane from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Nashville (BNA)

Average Duration
5h 23m
Estimated price
$852-853
Website
united.com

Plane from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Nashville (BNA)

Average Duration
4h 40m
Estimated price
$852-3601
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Jackson to Memphis

Average Duration
4h 36m
Estimated price
$110-3609

Train from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
$330-3605
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Jackson to Birmingham

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
$332-3608

Bus from Birmingham to Nashville Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
$3605-330

Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
$333-3606
Contact phone
+1 844-866-5263
Website
vonlane.com

Bus from Hilton Memphis to Omni Nashville Hotel

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
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Jackson to Nashville: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Jackson and Nashville 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.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book your flight with a flexible airline, such as Delta or Southwest, as their layover options often provide a chance to grab a bite or stretch your legs at the connection airport, which can enhance your travel experience.
• Upon arrival at Nashville International Airport (BNA), follow the signs to the Ground Transportation area where taxis are readily available; expect to pay approximately $25-$40 for a ride to the city center, depending on traffic.
• For those flying with American Airlines or United, be sure to check their respective websites for convenient baggage policies and potential upgrades, as these could save you time and improve your overall journey: American Airlines and United Airlines.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Jackson and Nashville is approximately 332 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 419.8 miles. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train and bus via New South Memphis, it takes around 10 hours and 58 minutes. If traveling by plane, it takes approximately 4 hours and 37 minutes. By car, the travel time is about 6 hours and 49 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Jackson to Nashville is by taking a train and bus via New South Memphis. This option typically costs between $30 and $180 and takes approximately 10 hours and 58 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, flying is the quickest option, with a travel time of approximately 4 hours and 37 minutes. While it is more expensive, with prices ranging from $250 to $650, it allows for a faster and more convenient journey.
To get from Jackson to Nashville without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance is approximately 420 miles and it takes roughly 6 hours and 49 minutes to reach Nashville by car. The cost for this mode of transportation can vary but is typically around $75 to $110 for gas and tolls.
To travel from Jackson to Nashville without a car, the best option is to take a combination of train and bus. The journey takes approximately 9 hours and 26 minutes and the cost ranges from $65 to $230. The train route typically involves taking a train to New South Memphis and then transferring to a bus that will take you to Nashville. This option offers convenience and affordability for those who do not have access to a car.
The flight duration from Jackson to Nashville typically ranges from 3 hours and 16 minutes to around 6 hours, depending on the number of stopovers. However, there is no direct flight available, so a layover is required. The cost of a flight between Nashville and Jackson can vary between $250 and $610, depending on factors such as the airline, the date of travel, and how far in advance the ticket is booked.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Nashville. There are over 1120 hotels to choose from, catering to various budgets and preferences. Prices start at $47 per night, making it possible to find affordable options. It is recommended to research and compare different hotels to find the best one that suits your needs and budget.

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