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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS
Showing times and prices for Jun 16
Cheapest price
$150
Average price
$173
Fastest journey
8 h 45 m
Average duration
11 h 55 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
532 km
Cheap tickets
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 $173 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $150.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Nashville, TN for Jackson, MS on Tue, Jun 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 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, Jun 16 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.
9:00 AM8h45Nashville, TN5:45 PMJackson, MS$1501One-way0 transfers- 10:45 PM13h30Nashville, TN12:15 PMJackson, MS$1731One-way0 transfers
- 11:45 PM13h30Nashville, TN1:15 PMJackson, MS$1961One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM8h45Nashville, TN5:45 PMJackson, MS$1501One-way0 transfers
- 11:45 PM13h30Nashville, TN1:15 PMJackson, MS$1961One-way0 transfers
- 10:45 PM13h30Nashville, TN12:15 PMJackson, MS$1731One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $71. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $71, and a flight costs an average of $164.
Distance: 330 miles (532 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$138 Average price Cheapest | $419 Average price |
9h 0m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS is a bus with an average price of $138 (€112).
This is compared to other travel options from Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS:
A bus is $281 (€227) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS costing on average $419 (€339).
The fastest way to travel from Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 38m.
Other travel options to Jackson, MS take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nashville, TN and Jackson, MS including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS among Omio's users.
Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $150 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 22h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $173 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $194 |
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Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:00 AM Nashville, TN | 8h45 | 5:45 PM Jackson, MS | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS
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Buses from Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $71 (€57) 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 8h 45m.
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 330 miles (532 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€57) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 7 days |
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 Nashville, TN to Jackson, MSYou can travel by bus between Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS with Greyhound for as low as $71 (€57). 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 Duration
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€57)
Greyhound frequency
1 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.
Complete guide to Jackson
Things to do in Jackson
Discover the best of Jackson — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jackson trip today.
- Must visit
Mississippi Civil Rights Museum
A major museum documenting the state’s central role in the Civil Rights Movement through immersive exhibits and powerful storytelling.
- Recommended
Museum of Mississippi History
Covers Mississippi history from prehistory to the present, paired with strong statewide context and modern exhibition design.
- Must visit
Fondren District
Jackson’s trendiest neighborhood, known for indie shops, murals, walkability, and strong local popularity.
- Recommended
LeFleur’s Bluff State Park
Large urban green space popular for trails, nature, and easy access to museums and outdoor recreation.
- Recommended
Belhaven Historic District
Charming historic neighborhood with notable homes, tree-lined streets, and a pleasant walking atmosphere.
Chicken Fried Steak
A Southern staple of breaded beef steak fried crisp and topped with creamy gravy, common on Jackson area meat-and-three menus.
Fried Catfish
Mississippi is known for farm-raised catfish, typically cornmeal-coated and fried, often served with hushpuppies and slaw.
- Gluten-free
Barbecue Ribs
Slow-smoked pork ribs with a sweet-savory Southern barbecue glaze are a classic local favorite in and around Jackson.
Walker's Drive-In
Long-running Fondren favorite serving refined regional American cuisine, seafood, and steaks in a polished neighborhood setting.
The Manship Wood Fired Kitchen
Established downtown restaurant known for wood-fired Southern-influenced dishes, craft cocktails, and an upscale but approachable atmosphere.
Pig & Pint
Popular casual barbecue restaurant and beer bar known for smoked meats, tacos, and a lively local atmosphere.
United States Dollar
Costs are Moderate by U.S. standards. Casual dining is reasonable, but hotels and upscale spots can be pricier in peak seasons.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 50-100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5. Tipping is expected for service; not needed for counter service.
FAQs: Bus from Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS can start from as little as $71 (€57) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS is $138 (€112) ; 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 Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS is 8h 45m to travel the 330 miles (532 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 Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS leaves at 10:10 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Jackson, MS. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nashville, TN and Jackson, MS and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Jackson, MS from Nashville, TN is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nashville, TN and Jackson, MS including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS 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 Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS:
- 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 Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Nashville, TN nor Jackson, MS 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS 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 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.
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Popular bus stations from Nashville, TN to Jackson, MS
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The major bus station for departures in Nashville is Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South for your trip from Nashville to Jackson.
Nashville, Bus Terminal - 709 5Th Avenue South
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The major bus station for arrivals in Jackson is Jackson, Union Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jackson, Union Station for your trip to Jackson from Nashville.
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