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Mississippi Museum of Art
Jackson’s leading art museum, known for American, regional, and rotating exhibitions in a central downtown location.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Worcester, MA to Jackson, MS
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$343
Average price
$343
Fastest journey
1 d 14 h 15 m
Average duration
1 d 14 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1961 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Worcester, MA 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 Worcester, MA to Jackson, MS will cost around $343 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $343.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Worcester, MA to Jackson, MS without transferring at least 3 times.
5:00 PM38h15Worcester, MA7:15 AMJackson, MS$3431One-way3 transfers
- 5:00 PM38h15Worcester, MA7:15 AMJackson, MS$3431One-way3 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Worcester, MA to Jackson, MS
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Worcester, MA to Jackson, MS among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $343. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 36h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $343, and a train costs an average of $800.
Distance: 1218 miles (1961 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$343 Average price Cheapest | $800 Average price | $275 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
39h 47m Average total duration 39h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36h 43m Average total duration Fastest 36h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Worcester, MA to Jackson, MS is a bus with an average price of $343 (€281).
This is compared to other travel options from Worcester, MA to Jackson, MS:
A bus is $457 (€374) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Worcester, MA to Jackson, MS costing on average $800 (€655).
The fastest way to travel from Worcester, MA to Jackson, MS is by train with an average journey time of 36h 13m.
Other travel options to Jackson, MS take longer:
Bus takes on average 39h 17m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Worcester, MA and Jackson, MS including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Worcester, MA to Jackson, MS among Omio's users.
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Worcester, MA to Jackson, MS Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 38h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $343 |
Operator OurBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 41h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $343 |
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Worcester, MA to Jackson, MS bus times
The table below shows live departures for Worcester, MA to Jackson, MS buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. 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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| 5:00 PM Worcester, MA | 38h15 | 7:15 AM Jackson, MS | 3 transfers | |
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Overview: Bus from Worcester, MA to Jackson, MS
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Buses from Worcester, MA to Jackson, MS run on average 2 times per day, taking around 39h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $343 (€281) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 17:30, the last at 17:30. The fastest bus covers the 1218 miles (1961 km) distance in 38h 15m.
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 1218 miles (1961 km) |
Average bus duration 39h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $343 (€281) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 38h 15m |
First bus 5:30 PM |
Last bus 5:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
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 Worcester, MA to Jackson, MS
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Worcester, MA 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 Worcester, MA to Jackson, MS can start from as little as $343 (€281) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Worcester, MA to Jackson, MS is $343 (€281) ; 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 Worcester, MA to Jackson, MS is 38h 15m to travel the 1218 miles (1961 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 Worcester, MA to Jackson, MS leaves at 5:30 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Worcester, MA to Jackson, MS leaves at 5:30 PM.
A trip to Jackson, MS from Worcester, MA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 38h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Worcester, MA to Jackson, MS is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Worcester, MA and Jackson, MS including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Worcester, MA to Jackson, MS has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Worcester, MA to Jackson, MS.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Worcester, MA to Jackson, MS.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Worcester, MA to Jackson, MS.
No, luggage for the bus from Worcester, MA to Jackson, MS needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Worcester, MA to Jackson, MS.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Worcester, MA to Jackson, MS.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Worcester, MA to Jackson, MS.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Worcester, MA to Jackson, MS.
Since neither Worcester, MA 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Worcester, MA 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 Worcester, MA to Jackson, MS
Most Worcester, MA to Jackson, MS buses use the Worcester, Union Station to Jackson, Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Worcester, MA 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 Worcester
Arrival bus stations in Jackson
Which Worcester, MA station do buses to Jackson, MS leave from?
Buses from Worcester, MA to Jackson, MS leave from Worcester, Union Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Worcester, MA city centre at 2 Washington Square, Worcester, MA 01604, USA.
Worcester, Union Station2 Washington Square, Worcester, MA 01604, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Worcester, Union Station from Worcester city centre
Bus3, 24, 19, 33, 27, 2, 31 · 5m · $2 · every ~16 min
Worcester, Union Station bus station facilities and services
Worcester, Union Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café (in the station), Fast-food outlet (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Worcester, Union Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Worcester, Union Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Worcester, Union Station: Elevators, ramps.
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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