Train from New York City to Jackson, MS, US: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for New York City to Jackson on November 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall
Jackson StationCheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 1:55 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from New York City to Jackson

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Jackson. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $123, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19bus per day
1d 9hAverage Duration
1075 milesDistance
43kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$123 - $427Average Duration1d 9h
43kg CO₂e
Average Price$220 - $1,649Average Duration2d 1h
157kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from New York City to Jackson, MS, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from New York City to Jackson?

    The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Jackson start from $220. The average price for this train route is around $457. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from New York City to Jackson?

    The average train ride duration from New York City to Jackson is 2d 1h, covering a distance of 1068 miles (1722 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 20h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the New York City to Jackson route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from New York City to Jackson?

    The earliest train departs from New York City to Jackson at 6:40am. And the latest train departs at 3:40pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York City to Jackson, MS, US was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $280

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New York City to Jackson, MS, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $280 to $1,232 for a train ticket from New York City to Jackson, MS, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $280 which is on 2025-12-04.

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