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Museum of Mississippi History
Large state museum covering Mississippi history from early cultures to modern times through artifacts, media, and immersive exhibits.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nashville, TN 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 Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS will cost around L 796 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only L 693.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 3 buses from Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 532 km distance in an average of 11 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 45 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 13 h 30 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.

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Buses from Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at L 310 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 22:10. The fastest bus covers the 330 miles (532 km) distance in 7h 55m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price L 364 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price L 693 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price L 581 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price L 327 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price L 361 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price L 361 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price L 795 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price L 550 |
The table below shows live departures for Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· | 4:00 AM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 8h45 | 12:45 PM Jackson, Union Station, MS | 1 transfer | |
· | 5:45 PM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 13h30 | 7:15 AM Jackson, Union Station, MS | 1 transfer | |
· | 10:00 PM Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South | 14h20 | 12:20 PM Jackson, Union Station, MS | 1 transfer | |
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![]() | 9:00 AM Nashville, TN | 8h45 | 5:45 PM Jackson, MS | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS with Greyhound. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Large state museum covering Mississippi history from early cultures to modern times through artifacts, media, and immersive exhibits.
Powerful museum exploring the state's civil rights history through original artifacts, oral histories, and thoughtfully designed galleries.
State art museum with American art, rotating exhibitions, a sculpture garden, and regular public programs in downtown Jackson.
Large urban park with walking trails, lakes, gardens, and museums. A central green space for recreation and easy sightseeing.
Walkable historic district known for restored buildings, local shops, galleries, and community events in a village-like setting.
Downtown public park by the art museum with lawns, events, and a pleasant setting for walks, rest, and people-watching.
Slow-smoked pork shoulder with a tangy tomato-vinegar sauce. A signature Mississippi barbecue style found across Jackson smokehouses.
Catfish coated in seasoned cornmeal and fried until crisp. Farm-raised Mississippi catfish is a longtime regional staple.
Greens simmered low and slow, often with smoked pork for depth. A classic Southern side widely served with Jackson comfort food.
Upscale steakhouse and seafood restaurant with white-tablecloth service, popular for business dinners and special occasions.
Casual Fondren favorite known for biscuits, creative Southern breakfasts, and coffee in a lively neighborhood setting.
Local barbecue spot specializing in smoked meats, sandwiches, and Southern sides in a relaxed, modern-casual atmosphere.
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.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nashville, TN 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.

Most Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS buses use the Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South to Jackson, Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Nashville, TN and Jackson, MS bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South is 1 km from Nashville city centre. Public transport options include:
Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several food options available inside the terminal
WiFi available for free inside the terminal. ATMs are aTM machines available near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South.
Available at Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South: Fully accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Jackson, Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Jackson, Union Station. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Jackson, Union Station.
Available at Jackson, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Jackson, Union Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances and restrooms.
Check bus stations information for Nashville, TN and Jackson, MS, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.