- Must visit
Museum of Mississippi History
Large state museum covering Mississippi history from early cultures to modern times through artifacts, media, and immersive exhibits.
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Overview: Bus from Laurel, MD to Jackson, MS
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Take a bus from Laurel, MD to Jackson, MS and enjoy the approximately 882 miles (1420 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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.
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Distance 882 miles (1420 km) |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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.
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Complete guide to Jackson, MS
Things to do in Jackson, MS
Discover the best of Jackson, MS — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jackson, MS trip today.
- Must visit
Mississippi Civil Rights Museum
Powerful museum exploring the state's civil rights history through original artifacts, oral histories, and thoughtfully designed galleries.
- Recommended
Mississippi Museum of Art
State art museum with American art, rotating exhibitions, a sculpture garden, and regular public programs in downtown Jackson.
- Recommended
LeFleur's Bluff State Park
Large urban park with walking trails, lakes, gardens, and museums. A central green space for recreation and easy sightseeing.
- Recommended
Fondren District
Walkable historic district known for restored buildings, local shops, galleries, and community events in a village-like setting.
The Art Garden
Downtown public park by the art museum with lawns, events, and a pleasant setting for walks, rest, and people-watching.
- Gluten-free
Mississippi Pulled Pork Barbecue
Slow-smoked pork shoulder with a tangy tomato-vinegar sauce. A signature Mississippi barbecue style found across Jackson smokehouses.
Fried Mississippi Catfish
Catfish coated in seasoned cornmeal and fried until crisp. Farm-raised Mississippi catfish is a longtime regional staple.
- Gluten-free
Collard Greens
Greens simmered low and slow, often with smoked pork for depth. A classic Southern side widely served with Jackson comfort food.
Char Restaurant
Upscale steakhouse and seafood restaurant with white-tablecloth service, popular for business dinners and special occasions.
The Pig & Pint
Casual Fondren favorite known for biscuits, creative Southern breakfasts, and coffee in a lively neighborhood setting.
The Pig & Pint
Local barbecue spot specializing in smoked meats, sandwiches, and Southern sides in a relaxed, modern-casual atmosphere.
US Dollar ($)
Costs are moderate for U.S. travel. Hotels can be pricey in peak seasons, dining is typical for a small city, and most visitors need a car, adding transport costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars; $1-2 or rounding up is common.
Plan your visit to Jackson, MS
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Jackson, MS.
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 Jackson, MS, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in less crowded or poorly lit areas. Common safety concerns include avoiding isolated neighborhoods after dark and being vigilant in busy public places. Scams targeting travelers may involve overcharging by taxi drivers or unofficial transportation services, so it is advisable to use reputable providers and confirm fares beforehand. Staying aware of surroundings and securing valuables can help ensure a safe 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.
FAQs: Bus from Laurel, MD to Jackson, MS
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Laurel, MD 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.
Yes, you can take a between Laurel, MD and Jackson, MS.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Laurel, MD to Jackson, MS
Most Laurel, MD to Jackson, MS buses use the Laurel, 7th St (7-eleven) to Jackson, Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Laurel, MD and Jackson, MS bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Laurel
Arrival bus stations in Jackson
Which Laurel, MD station do buses to Jackson, MS leave from?
Buses from Laurel, MD to Jackson, MS leave from Laurel, 7th St (7-eleven). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Laurel, MD city centre at 7th St, Laurel, MS 39440, USA.
Laurel, 7th St (7-eleven)7th St, Laurel, MS 39440, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Laurel, 7th St (7-eleven) from Laurel city centre
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Laurel, 7th St (7-eleven) bus station facilities and services
Laurel, 7th St (7-eleven) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snacks available at 7-eleven.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Laurel, 7th St (7-eleven). ATMs are aTM inside the 7-eleven store.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Laurel, 7th St (7-eleven).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Laurel, 7th St (7-eleven): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Laurel, 7th St (7-eleven): Limited accessibility for wheelchairs.
Which Jackson, MS station do buses from Laurel, MD arrive at?
Buses from Laurel, MD to Jackson, MS arrive at Jackson, Union Station. Jackson, Union Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Jackson, MS city centre.
Jackson, Union Station300 W Capitol St, Jackson, MS 39204, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Jackson, Union Station from Jackson city centre
Bus1, 4B, 6/3 · 3m · $3 · 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.
Bus stations for Laurel, MD to Jackson, MS
Check bus stations information for Laurel, MD and Jackson, MS, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Laurel, 7th St (7-eleven), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Jackson, Union Station, located 1 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Laurel, MD
Most popular buses to and from Jackson, MS and Laurel, MD
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