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Tunica, MS, USA to Jackson, MS, USA from $35: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tunica, United States of America
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Jackson, United States of America

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

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$35 by carBest price
267 kmDistance
3h 33m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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various
Taxi
Train
Average Duration
5h  18m
Estimated price
$85-210
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various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  33m
Estimated price
$35-55
Cheapest
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Distance: 267 km
Duration: 3h 33m

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various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
4h  30m
Estimated price
$262-631
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Traveling From Tunica to Jackson

The journey from Tunica to Jackson showcases the transition from laid-back gaming and entertainment to the vibrant pulse of Mississippi's capital, rich in history and culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Jackson

Jackson boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Fondren
• Known for its artistic vibe and local galleries.
• Great dining options with a lively atmosphere.
Belhaven
• Features historic homes and charming streets.
• Close to the cultural attractions and parks.
Downtown Jackson
• Bustling with shops, restaurants, and nightlife.
• Home to major museums and government buildings.

Best Times To Visit Jackson's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Jackson.

Mississippi Museum of Art
Visit on weekdays to enjoy quieter galleries and personalized attention.
Natchez Trace Parkway
Early mornings or late afternoons offer stunning views and fewer tourists.
State Capitol
Weekdays are ideal; guided tours are less crowded and more informative.

Jackson Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Jackson experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit for comfortable weather. Be prepared for occasional rain, as it can impact outdoor plans and local events.

Dining Recommendation in Jackson

Visit The Pig & Pint for their mouthwatering smoked wings and inventive barbecue dishes that highlight local flavors and traditional Southern cooking. This vibrant eatery offers a lively atmosphere, setting it apart from Tunica's more casual dining scene.

Tunica - Jackson operators

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

Taxi

Taxi from Tunica to Memphis

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$354-20305
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Memphis to Jackson

Average Duration
4h 32m
Estimated price
$2030-2031
Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from Memphis to Jackson/Vicksburg

Average Duration
5h 31m
Estimated price
$880-881

Plane from Memphis to Jackson/Vicksburg

Average Duration
5h 17m
Estimated price
$882-883

Plane from Memphis to Jackson/Vicksburg

Average Duration
6h 24m
Estimated price
$884-885
Website
delta.com

Plane from Memphis to Jackson/Vicksburg

Average Duration
3h 51m
Estimated price
$886-550
Website
united.com

Plane from Memphis to Jackson/Vicksburg

Average Duration
4h 21m
Estimated price
$887-883
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Memphis to Jackson/Vicksburg

Average Duration
5h 15m
Estimated price
$886-550

Plane from Memphis to Jackson/Vicksburg

Average Duration
5h 5m
Estimated price
$888-889

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

Traveling between Tunica and Jackson 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 Tunica to Jackson, covering a distance of 201 miles. Enjoy roughly 3 hours and 33 minutes of picturesque views along the way. 💸 The cost to travel from Tunica to Jackson by car typically ranges from $35 to $55, making it an affordable and convenient option for exploring these two Mississippi cities.
Average price
$35 - $55
🛬 The quickest flight duration for this route is approximately 3 hours and 29 minutes. Popular airlines such as United, Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines provide flight options for passengers traveling between these two Mississippi cities.
Departure Point
Memphis Airport
Arrival Point
Jackson/Vicksburg Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 29m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Tunica and Jackson is 166 miles, or 200.9 miles by road. If you choose to travel from Tunica to Jackson by taxi and then train, it would take approximately 5 hours and 18 minutes. However, if you prefer driving, the travel time from Jackson to Tunica by car is approximately 3 hours and 33 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Tunica to Jackson is to drive. It takes approximately 3 hours and 33 minutes to drive the 166 miles between the two cities. This option is both the fastest and the cheapest, with estimated costs ranging from $35 to $55. Other modes of transportation, such as taking a taxi and then a train, may take longer and be more expensive.
To get from Tunica to Jackson without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 201 miles, and it takes around 3 hours and 33 minutes to complete the journey. Hiring a car can cost between $35 and $55, depending on the rental agency and the type of vehicle selected.
To travel from Tunica to Jackson without a car, the best option is to take a taxi to the nearest train station and then board a train to Jackson. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 18 minutes and the cost ranges from $85 to $210, depending on the distance and taxi fares. This mode of transportation allows you to relax and enjoy the scenery without the hassle of driving.
The flight from Tunica to Jackson typically takes around 3 hours and 29 minutes with one stopover. There is no direct flight available, so passengers will have to make a stop during their journey. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but it typically ranges from $200 to $400. It is advisable to check with different airlines for the most accurate and up-to-date information on prices.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Jackson. With over 129 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices for hotels in Jackson start at $53 per night, so you can find a suitable option for your stay. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, or something in between, you will have no trouble finding a place to stay near Jackson.

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