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The cheapest and fastest buses from State College, PA to Jackson, MS
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$229
Average price
$243
Fastest journey
1 d 11 h 25 m
Average duration
1 d 14 h 20 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1448 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from State College, PA 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 State College, PA to Jackson, MS will cost around $243 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $229.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from State College, PA to Jackson, MS without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus+
· · 6:55 PM37h20State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport), PA7:15 AMJackson, Union Station, MS$2291One-way3 transfers- · · · 2:00 PM42h15State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station), PA7:15 AMJackson, Union Station, MS$2461One-way3 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+1:55 AM35h25State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport), PA12:20 PMJackson, Union Station, MS$2551One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+1:55 AM35h25State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport), PA12:20 PMJackson, Union Station, MS$2551One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+ · · 6:55 PM37h20State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport), PA7:15 AMJackson, Union Station, MS$2291One-way3 transfers
- · · · 2:00 PM42h15State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station), PA7:15 AMJackson, Union Station, MS$2461One-way3 transfers
State College, PA to Jackson, MS Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 35h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $255 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 65h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $275 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 42h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $246 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 37h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $229 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 41h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $342 |
Live departures
State College, PA to Jackson, MS bus times
The table below shows live departures for State College, PA to Jackson, MS buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 1:55 AM State College, Fox Hill Rd (Regional Airport), PA | 35h25 | 12:20 PM Jackson, Union Station, MS | 2 transfers | |
| · · · | 2:00 PM State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station), PA | 42h15 | 7:15 AM Jackson, Union Station, MS | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from State College, PA to Jackson, MS
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Buses from State College, PA to Jackson, MS run on average 2 times per day, taking around 30h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $275 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 12:55, the last at 18:25. The fastest bus covers the 899 miles (1448 km) distance in 41h 10m.
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 899 miles (1448 km) |
Average bus duration 30h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $275 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 41h 10m |
First bus 12:55 PM |
Last bus 6:25 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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: FlixBus, Megabus, Greyhound from State College, PA to Jackson, MSYou can travel by bus between State College, PA to Jackson, MS with FlixBus, Megabus, Greyhound for as low as $275. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
41h 10m
Cheapest Price
$275
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.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41h 40m
Cheapest Price
$352
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
FAQs: Bus from State College, PA to Jackson, MS
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from State College, PA 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 State College, PA to Jackson, MS can start from as little as $275 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for State College, PA to Jackson, MS is $318 ; 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 State College, PA to Jackson, MS is 41h 10m to travel the 899 miles (1448 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 State College, PA to Jackson, MS leaves at 12:55 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from State College, PA to Jackson, MS leaves at 6:25 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from State College, PA to Jackson, MS which require at least one change with FlixBus, Megabus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from State College, PA to Jackson, MS, you can count on FlixBus, Megabus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Jackson, MS. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between State College, PA and Jackson, MS and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Jackson, MS from State College, PA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 41h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a bus between State College, PA and Jackson, MS.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from State College, PA to Jackson, MS:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from State College, PA to Jackson, MS for bus company FlixBus, Megabus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from State College, PA to Jackson, MS depends on the bus companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, 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 State College, PA to Jackson, MS.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from State College, PA to Jackson, MS:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from State College, PA to Jackson, MS:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from State College, PA to Jackson, MS. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from State College, PA to Jackson, MS with the following bus company: FlixBus, Megabus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from State College, PA to Jackson, MS with the following bus company: FlixBus, Megabus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from State College, PA to Jackson, MS with the following bus company: FlixBus, Megabus, Greyhound.
Since neither State College, PA 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 State College, PA 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from State College, PA to Jackson, MS
Most State College, PA to Jackson, MS buses use the State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station) to Jackson, Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare State College, PA 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 State College
Arrival bus stations in Jackson
State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to State College, N Atherton St (Greyhound Bus Station) from State College city centre
BusN, Nv, V, W, Bl, Cc, Ac, H · 4m · $2 · every ~26 min
Jackson, Union Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Jackson, Union Station from Jackson city centre
Bus1, 4B, 6/3 · 3m · $2 · every ~8 min
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