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Jackson, TN, USA to Little Rock, AR, USA from $40: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Jackson, United States of America
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Little Rock, United States of America

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

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$40 - DriveBest price
355 kmDistance
3h 42m Fastest

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Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
6h  29m
Estimated price
$35-107
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various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  42m
Estimated price
$40-60
Cheapest
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Distance: 355 km
Duration: 3h 42m

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Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  55m
Estimated price
$69-372
Company
various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
8h  26m
Estimated price
$83-514

Traveling From Jackson to Little Rock

The route from Jackson to Little Rock showcases a fascinating shift from Jackson's vibrant Southern charm to Little Rock's dynamic blend of history and modernity.

Best Neighborhoods in Little Rock

Little Rock boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Hillcrest
• Home to historic homes and charming boutiques.
• Vibrant dining scene with local eateries.
The Heights
• Known for upscale shopping and dining options.
• Scenic views and beautiful parks throughout.
River Market District
• Thriving hub featuring local farmers and artisans.
• Offers restaurants, shops, and live music events.

Best Times To Visit Little Rock's Attractions

Planning your visit to Little Rock's attractions can elevate your experience.

William J. Clinton Presidential Library
Early mornings on weekdays offer a quieter exploration of exhibits.
Little Rock Zoo
Visit during weekdays in spring or fall for smaller crowds.
Riverfront Park
Evenings during the week provide peaceful strolls and stunning sunsets.

Little Rock Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Little Rock experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters; the best times to visit are spring and fall when temperatures are comfortable. Weather can significantly impact your activities, so be prepared for the occasional rain shower and adjust your plans accordingly.

Dining in Little Rock: A Culinary Adventure

Consider trying the smoked brisket at The Root Cafe, where the focus on local ingredients and innovative twists on classic Southern fare stands out against Jackson's traditional offerings. The laid-back atmosphere and commitment to farm-to-table dining create a distinct experience that showcases the flavors of Arkansas.

Jackson - Little Rock operators

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

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

Bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$30-350

Bus from Memphis to Little Rock

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$351-401
Contact phone
+1 888-358-6762
Website
https://www.tornadobus.com/

Bus from Memphis to Little Rock

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$351-401
Plane
Website
https://www.southernairways.com/

Plane from Jackson (MKL) to Little Rock (LIT)

Average Duration
6h
Estimated price
$69-372
Website
https://www.southwest.com/

Plane from Jackson (MKL) to Little Rock (LIT)

Average Duration
6h 55m
Estimated price
$353-354

Plane from Memphis (MEM) to Little Rock (LIT)

Average Duration
6h 55m
Estimated price
$1071-1072
Website
https://www.delta.com/

Plane from Jackson Airport to Little Rock Airport

Average Duration
7h 18m
Estimated price
$350-1076
Website
https://www.aa.com/

Plane from Memphis (MEM) to Little Rock (LIT)

Average Duration
5h 3m
Estimated price
$1073-1074
Website
https://www.united.com/

Plane from Memphis (MEM) to Little Rock (LIT)

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
$1073-1074

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Jackson and Little Rock is 206 miles, or 220.4 miles by road. By taking a bus to Memphis and then flying, the typical travel time is 8 hours and 19 minutes. If you choose to fly directly, the travel time is 6 hours. Driving by car takes approximately 3 hours and 42 minutes, while taking a bus takes around 4 hours and 50 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Jackson to Little Rock is by bus. It costs between $17 and $85 and takes approximately 4 hours and 50 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest option. It takes about 3 hours and 42 minutes and costs between $40 and $60.
The prices for a bus ticket from Jackson to Little Rock vary between $18 and $81. It is recommended to check with different bus operators to find the best price.
To travel from Jackson to Little Rock without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 220 miles, and it takes around 3 hours and 42 minutes to reach Little Rock by car. The prices for this route typically range from $40 to $60, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Jackson to Little Rock without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 4 hours and 50 minutes and the cost ranges from $17 to $85. This provides a convenient and affordable way to reach your destination without the need for a car.
There is no direct bus service between Jackson and Little Rock. However, there are bus services that operate from Jackson to Little Rock via Memphis. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 50 minutes, including transfers. The bus services are operated by Greyhound USA and Megabus.
The flight duration between Jackson and Little Rock typically takes around 11 hours and 5 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available between the two airports. The cost of a flight between Little Rock and Jackson can range from $129 to $382, depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors. It is advised to compare prices from different airlines and consider booking in advance to find the best deals for this route.
There are many options for accommodation near Little Rock with over 162 hotels available. Prices for hotels start at $40 per night. Some popular options include the Capital Hotel, Holiday Inn Little Rock Airport Conference Center, and the Marriott Little Rock. Visitors can choose from a range of options to suit their preferences and budget.

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