Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$67

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$67

Fastest journey on Sep 19

4 h 35 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

4 h 38 m

Buses on Sep 19

2

Distance

336 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA will cost around $67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $67.

Fast buses

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA, including 2 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 336 km distance in an average of 4 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 4 h 40 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.

  • Greyhound USA
    8:05 AM4h35
    Jackson, MS
    12:40 PMShreveport, LA
    $671One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound USA
    1:25 PM4h40
    Jackson, MS
    6:05 PMShreveport, LA
    $671One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $39 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 5h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, while a flight costs an average of $806.

Distance: 208 miles (336 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight
Driving

$39

Average price

Cheapest

$806

Average price

$45

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 20m

Average total duration

4h 20m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

3h 16m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Greyhound

Most popular bus company

psa airlines

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA is a bus with an average price of $39.

This is compared to other travel options from Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA:

A bus is $768 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA costing on average $806.

The fastest way to travel from Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 20m.

Other travel options to Shreveport, LA take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 35m.

Yes, you can take a bus between Jackson, MS and Shreveport, LA.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $39 compared to roughly $45 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $6. The journey takes 4h 35m versus 3h 16m 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.

Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
08:05AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:05PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$52
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
01:25PM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:25PM
Arrival Time
11:05PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:25PM
Arrival Time
12:05AM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$39

Live departures

Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Greyhound1:05 PM Jackson, MS
4h35
5:40 PM Shreveport, LA0 transfersDirect
Saturday, September 19
Greyhound USA8:05 AM Jackson, MS
4h35
12:40 PM Shreveport, LA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA

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Buses from Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:05, the last at 17:44. The fastest bus covers the 208 miles (336 km) distance in 4h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
208 miles (336 km)
Average bus duration
4h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$33
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
4h 30m
First bus
8:05 AM
Last bus
5:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Greyhound from Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LAYou can travel by bus between Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA with Greyhound for as low as $33. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$33
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Learn more about Greyhound

FAQs: Bus from Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA 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 Shreveport, LA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA can start from as little as $33 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA is $39 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA is 4h 30m to travel the 208 miles (336 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA leaves at 8:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA leaves at 5:44 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Shreveport, LA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Jackson, MS and Shreveport, LA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Jackson, Union Station, MS, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal, located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Shreveport, LA from Jackson, MS is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA is July.
Yes, you can take a bus between Jackson, MS and Shreveport, LA.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Jackson, MS nor Shreveport, LA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Shreveport, LA, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Avoid walking alone at night in less populated neighborhoods. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and timeshare presentations that pressure visitors into high-cost deals. Staying in well-reviewed accommodations and using licensed transportation can help ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA

Most Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA buses use the Jackson, Union Station to Shreveport, SporTran Intermodal Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Jackson, MS and Shreveport, LA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Jackson
Arrival bus stations in Shreveport

Which Jackson, MS station do buses to Shreveport, LA leave from?

Buses from Jackson, MS to Shreveport, LA leave from Jackson, Union Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Jackson, MS city centre at 300 W Capitol St, Jackson, MS 39204, USA.
Jackson, Union Station300 W Capitol St, Jackson, MS 39204, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Jackson, Union Station from Jackson city centre

Bus1, 4B, 6/3 · 3m · $2 · every ~8 min

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.

Most popular bus connections from Jackson, MS

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