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Tacoma - Jackson Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from Tacoma to Jackson. Traveling by bus from Tacoma to Jackson usually takes around 68 hours and 18 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 67 hours and 50 minutes.

Distance1979 mi (3186 km)
Shortest duration67h 50m
Cheapest price$365.74
Most frequent serviceFlixBus US
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What bus companies travel from Tacoma to Jackson?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Tacoma to Jackson. FlixBus US is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US22d 20h 18m$513.51
  • FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Tacoma to Jackson, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 68 hours and 18 minutes to cover the 3186 kilometers from Tacoma to Jackson. However, the fastest bus only takes 67 hours and 50 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.

The first bus leaves at 9:00am and the last bus leaves at 2:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Tacoma to Jackson, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are usually only 2 buses per day from Tacoma to Jackson. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Tacoma, WA to Jackson, MS; ticket prices start at $528.84.

City Information

Tacoma

Tacoma has seen some hard times in recent years, but the city is receiving many new revival attempts, turning it into a charming town with its own unique attractions. For those interested in the history of the city, as well as the creativity of its residents, head towards the Museum District, which houses numerous interesting museums such as the Tacoma Art Museum and the Washington State History Museum. While in the area, don’t miss out on the chance to marvel at the architectural ingenuity of the Bridge of Glass. If you wish to enjoy a bit of outdoor air, diving into the cold water of American Lake in Lakewood in the morning is bound to make you happy.

Seafood has always been among Tacoma’s finest offerings, and the best place to enjoy these dishes is Duke’s Chowder House, which features a bay view. For a more exquisite taste, head over to Indochine, a pan-Asian restaurant featuring mouth watering dishes.

The main bus station and the Amtrak train station in Tacoma are both located on Puyallup Ave near downtown, just a few blocks from each other. Tacoma is served by Amtrak’s Cascades and Coast Starlight lines. The city’s main airport is Seattle–Tacoma International and it sits 22 miles north of the city.

Jackson

Jackson, MS, US - JAN-0

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The City of Jackson (or just Jackson to friends) is the capital of Mississippi and the most populous city in the state. The town has fantastic museums and historical sites covering different topics, including civil rights, arts, natural sciences, and African-American culture. The Mississippi Freedom Trail runs through Jackson and displays several important historic sites in the civil rights movement. The Mississippi Museum of Natural Science includes nature trails for hiking and an aquarium in a family-friendly location. Meanwhile, LeFleur's Bluff State Park & Mayes Lake is a popular spot for families and friends going fishing, camping, and golfing.

Despite the deep history, Jackson also offers a vibrant nightlife, attractions, and entertainment. In Downtown Jackson, often called the Heart of Mississippi's Metropolitan, you can explore restaurants for fine dining, sports bars, lounges, and clubs. Plus, there are art galleries and a growing number of local breweries and distilleries, like Fertile Ground and Bicentennial. Jackson is bustling with festivals, too, including antique shows, arts events, spring festivals, and the City of Jackson Holiday Parade.

Jackson offers excellent transport links within the city, with buses provided by JTRAN. In addition, you can easily visit Jackson via train service, primarily by Amtrak, or bus service by Jefferson Lines.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Tacoma?

Main departure station: 2499 E G St & Puyallup Ave

Most buses depart from the main station in Tacoma.

All bus stations in Tacoma:

  • 2499 E G St & Puyallup Ave

Where does the bus arrive in Jackson?

Main arrival station: Union Station

All buses from Tacoma arrive at one main station in Jackson.

Bus stations in Jackson:

  • Union Station

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