The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Jackson, MS
Cheapest price
$363
Average price
$771
Fastest journey
1 d 20 h 32 m
Average duration
1 d 22 h 56 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1718 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Jackson, MS will cost around $771 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $363.
Of the 2 trains that leave New York, NY for Jackson, MS on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 1718 km distance in an average of 1 d 22 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 20 h 32 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 d 1 h 20 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to Jackson, MS
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Jackson, MS among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €81, and a train costs an average of €255.
Distance: 1067 miles (1718 km)
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€584 Average price | €175 Average price Cheapest | €291 Average price |
36h 25m Average total duration 35h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 45m Average total duration 28h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration Fastest 4h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
New York, NY to Jackson, MS train times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Jackson, MS trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:52 PM New York, NY | 49h20 | 4:12 PM Jackson, MS | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:40 PM New York, NY | 44h32 | 4:12 PM Jackson, MS | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from New York, NY to Jackson, MS
Distance 1067 miles (1718 km) |
Average train duration 35h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $312 (€255) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 44h 32m |
First train 06:40 |
Last train 18:44 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from New York, NY to Jackson, MS start from as low as $312 (€255) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $717 (€584) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Amtrak from New York, NY to Jackson, MS trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New York, NY and Jackson, MS from $99 (€81). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from New York, NY to Jackson, MS
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Jackson, MS by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Jackson, MS, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from New York, NY to Jackson, MS
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall.
- Baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall.
- Blue Bottle Coffee
- Magnolia Bakery
- Starbucks
- The Pennsy Food Hall
- Nick + Stef's Steakhouse
- Penn & Sushi
- Krispy Kreme Donuts
- T.G.I. Friday's
- NY Pizza Suprema
- Blarney Stone
- & many more
- Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
- The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel
- Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea
- Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street
- Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00
- Located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
- Subway lines: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
- Bus lines: M7, M20
- Train lines: Acela, Adirondack, Cardinal, Carolinian, Crescent, Empire Service, Ethan Allen Express, Keystone Service, Lake Shore Limited, Maple Leaf, Northeast Regional, Pennsylvanian, Silver Service/Palmetto, Vermonter, PATH, New Jersey Transit, Long Island Railroad, AirTrain Newark, AirTrain JFK
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Hilton Garden Inn Jackson Downtown
- The Westin Jackson
- Old Capitol Inn
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station includes an enclosed waiting area and serves as an intermodal transit hub.
- Bus: Jackson Transit System
- Taxi services available
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