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New York to Jackson Bus Schedule
Bus from New York to Jackson: Journey Information
There are 11 intercity buses per day from New York to Jackson. Traveling by bus from New York to Jackson usually takes around 26 hours and 16 minutes, but the fastest Wanda Coach bus can make the trip in 17 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 877 mi (1411 km) |
| Shortest duration | 17h 15m |
| Cheapest price | DKK 540.12 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from New York to Jackson?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from New York to Jackson that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 13 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 13 | 1d 11h 5m | DKK 1,519.45 |
| Wanda Coach | 1 | 17h 15m | DKK 970.85 |
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 13 trips per day from New York to Jackson, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Wanda Coach is one of the leading Chinatown bus carriers in the U.S. The company offers 1 daily bus trips to and from more than 70 cities across the East Coast and the Midwest. With bus ticket prices starting from DKK 971 and convenient pick-up and drop-off locations, Wanda Coach is one of the preferred bus carriers for passengers looking to travel between the Chinatown districts of New York and Jackson.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from New York to Jackson
The bus takes an average of 26 hours and 16 minutes to cover the 877 miles from New York to Jackson. However, the fastest bus only takes 17 hours and 15 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.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Jackson at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 2:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from New York to Jackson, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
New York
New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in New York?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: 300-310 W 31 St (SW Corner of 31st & 8th Ave)
Buses to Jackson leave from 8 stations in New York.
All bus stations in New York:
300-310 W 31 St (SW Corner of 31st & 8th Ave)
Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
145 Canal St
Brooklyn - 3 Av @ 38th St
Queens/Jamaica 91-91 144th Pl
41-32 Kissena Blvd.
103 Canal St
Where does the bus arrive in Jackson?
Main arrival station: 1400 Hwy 70 E
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Jackson.
All bus stations in Jackson:
1400 Hwy 70 E
1918 US-45 (Bypass TN I-40 Exit 80 McDonald's)
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