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Vicksburg, MS, USA to Jackson, MS, USA from $8: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Vicksburg, United States of America
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Jackson, United States of America

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

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72 kmDistance
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Bus
Average Duration
1h  8m
Estimated price
$155-182
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Taxi
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$170-210
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Drive
Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$8-12
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Distance: 72 km
Duration: 50m

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various
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Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$150-155
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Jatran
Bus
Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$1550-1550
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Traveling From Vicksburg to Jackson

This journey takes you from the rich historical tapestry of Vicksburg, known for its Civil War significance, to the vibrant urban culture and modern attractions of Jackson, creating a striking contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Jackson

Jackson boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a unique experience.

Fondren
• Vibrant arts scene with local galleries
• Eclectic dining options for food lovers
Midtown
• Rich history and charming architecture
• Convenient proximity to downtown attractions
Downtown
• Buzzing nightlife and entertainment venues
• Home to major cultural institutions and events

Best Times To Visit Jackson's Attractions

Planning your visit? Here are top tips for enjoying Jackson's key spots without the crowds.

Mississippi Civil Rights Museum
Early mornings on weekdays offer a quieter, more reflective experience.
Jackson Zoo
Visit on weekdays during spring or fall for fewer visitors and pleasant weather.
State Capitol
Late afternoons on weekdays give a peaceful atmosphere for exploration.

Jackson Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Jackson experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters. The spring and fall offer the most pleasant conditions for travel, making outdoor activities enjoyable while avoiding the summer heat.

Dining Recommendation in Jackson

Head to the local favorite, The Manship Wood Fired Kitchen, where you can indulge in a flavorful wood-fired pizza topped with gourmet ingredients and fresh local produce. This dining experience showcases a contemporary twist on southern cuisine, offering a vibrant atmosphere that contrasts with the traditional fare found in Vicksburg.

Vicksburg - Jackson operators

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

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Contact phone
+1 (601) 952-1000
Website
https://www.jacksonms.gov/

Bus from Walmart to Capitol & Clifton

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$1550-1550
Taxi

Taxi from Vicksburg to Walmart

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$150-155

Taxi from Vicksburg to Jackson

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$170-210

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

Traveling between Vicksburg 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 journey from Vicksburg to Jackson, spanning a short driving distance of 45 miles. In just under 50 minutes, you'll cruise through charming Mississippi landscapes. 💰 The cost of traveling by car from Vicksburg to Jackson ranges from $8 to $12, making it an affordable and convenient option for exploring these two vibrant cities in the Magnolia State.
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$8 - $12

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Vicksburg and Jackson is 41 miles, with a road distance of 45 miles. By taxi and line 9 bus, it takes approximately 1 hour and 8 minutes to travel from Vicksburg to Jackson. The travel time by car from Jackson to Vicksburg will depend on the specific route and traffic conditions, but it typically takes around 50 minutes to 1 hour.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Vicksburg to Jackson is to drive. It costs between $8 and $12 and takes approximately 50 minutes to reach the destination. Taking a taxi is the quickest way, but it is also significantly more expensive, ranging from $170 to $210 for a 50-minute journey. Therefore, driving would be the recommended choice for both saving money and time.
To travel from Vicksburg to Jackson without using public transportation, the most efficient way is by car. The driving distance is approximately 45 miles and it takes around 50 minutes to reach Jackson. The cost of the journey by car can vary from $8 to $12, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls. Taking a car provides flexibility and allows you to enjoy a comfortable and convenient ride between the two cities.
To travel from Vicksburg to Jackson without a car, you can take a taxi and then transfer to the line 9 bus. The journey takes about 1 hour and 8 minutes and costs between $150 and $190. This option is the quickest and most convenient way to reach Jackson from Vicksburg without your own vehicle.
There are plenty of lodging options available near Jackson. With over 128 hotels to choose from, you can find accommodation suitable for a variety of budgets and preferences. Prices for hotels in the area start at $53 per night. Some popular hotel chains in Jackson include Hilton, Marriott, and Holiday Inn. Whether you prefer a luxury hotel or a budget-friendly option, you are sure to find a convenient place to stay near Jackson.

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