The cheapest and fastest buses from Atlanta, GA to Jackson, MS
Cheapest price on Sep 06
$75
Average ticket price on Sep 06
$91
Fastest journey on Sep 06
7 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 06
9 h 42 m
Buses on Sep 06
3
Distance
564 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Atlanta, GA to Jackson, MS is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Atlanta, GA to Jackson, MS will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
On Sun, Sep 06, we found 3 buses from Atlanta, GA to Jackson, MS, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 06 the direct buses cover the 564 km distance in an average of 9 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .
On Sun, Sep 06 the slowest buses will take 13 h 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:40 AM7h40Atlanta, Bus Station12:20 PMJackson, Union Station, MS$751One-way0 transfers
12:35 AM7h40Atlanta, Bus Station7:15 AMJackson, Union Station, MS$821One-way0 transfers
FlixBus+
· 11:59 PM13h46Atlanta, Bus Station12:45 PMJackson, Union Station, MS$1171One-way2 transfers
5:40 AM7h40Atlanta, Bus Station12:20 PMJackson, Union Station, MS$751One-way0 transfers
12:35 AM7h40Atlanta, Bus Station7:15 AMJackson, Union Station, MS$821One-way0 transfers
FlixBus+
· 11:59 PM13h46Atlanta, Bus Station12:45 PMJackson, Union Station, MS$1171One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Atlanta, GA to Jackson, MS
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Atlanta, GA to Jackson, MS among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, while a flight costs an average of $360.
Distance: 350 miles (564 km)
Compare bus with
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$55 Average price Cheapest | $360 Average price | $340 Average price | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 42m Average total duration 8h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 32h 50m Average total duration 32h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Atlanta, GA to Jackson, MS:
A bus is $285 (€230) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Atlanta, GA to Jackson, MS costing on average $340 (€275).
A bus is $305 (€247) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Atlanta, GA to Jackson, MS costing on average $360 (€291).
Other travel options to Jackson, MS take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 12m.
Train takes on average 32h 20m.
Tickets start at around $55 (€45) compared to roughly $80 (€64) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $25 (€20). The journey takes 8h 12m versus 5h 29m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Atlanta, GA to Jackson, MS Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 13h46 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Live departures
Atlanta, GA to Jackson, MS bus times
The table below shows live departures for Atlanta, GA to Jackson, MS buses for today, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:40 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 7h40 | 12:20 PM Jackson, Union Station, MS | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus+ · | 11:59 PM Atlanta, Bus Station | 13h46 | 12:45 PM Jackson, Union Station, MS | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, September 6 | |||||
![]() | 12:35 AM Atlanta, Bus Station | 7h40 | 7:15 AM Jackson, Union Station, MS | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Jackson, MS
Buses from Atlanta, GA to Jackson, MS run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $42 (€34) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 350 miles (564 km) distance in 7h 40m.
Distance 350 miles (564 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $42 (€34) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 40m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Atlanta, GA to Jackson, MSYou can travel by bus between Atlanta, GA to Jackson, MS with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $42 (€34). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Atlanta, GA to Jackson, MS
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Atlanta, GA to Jackson, MS by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Jackson, MS, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Atlanta, GA to Jackson, MS
Most Atlanta, GA to Jackson, MS buses use the Atlanta, Bus Station to Jackson, Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Atlanta, GA and Jackson, MS bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Atlanta, GA station do buses to Jackson, MS leave from?
Getting to Atlanta, Bus Station from Atlanta city centre
Atlanta, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Atlanta, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and snack options available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Atlanta, Bus Station. ATMs are aTM available near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Atlanta, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Atlanta, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Atlanta, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible facilities.
Which Jackson, MS station do buses from Atlanta, GA arrive at?
Getting to Jackson, Union Station from Jackson city centre
Jackson, Union Station bus station facilities and services
Jackson, Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Jackson, Union Station. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jackson, Union Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jackson, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jackson, Union Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances and restrooms.
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