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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Union Passenger Terminal | Jackson Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Union Passenger Terminal | Jackson Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from New Orleans to Jackson
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Jackson. The journey takes about 3 hours 39 minutes, and with fares starting at just ZAR 488, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5788 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at ZAR 488
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from New Orleans 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.
How much is the train ticket from New Orleans to Jackson?
The cheapest train tickets from New Orleans to Jackson start at ZAR 488. The average price for this train route is around ZAR 609. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from New Orleans to Jackson?
The average train trip from New Orleans to Jackson takes 3h 39m and covers 263 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 39m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the New Orleans to Jackson route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from New Orleans to Jackson?
The earliest train from New Orleans to Jackson departs at 11:45am. The latest train departs at 1:45pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from New Orleans to Jackson, MS, US was searched and found on Apr 21, 2026 with a price of ZAR 669To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New Orleans to Jackson, MS, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from ZAR 669 to ZAR 3,814 for a train ticket from New Orleans to Jackson, MS, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ZAR 669 which is on 2026-04-21.
What's the cheapest way to go from New Orleans to Jackson, MS, US?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between New Orleans and Jackson, MS, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost ZAR 609 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from ZAR 488. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Jackson, MS, US, choose the train, as it will take you from New Orleans to Jackson, MS, US in about 3h 39m —that's the fastest way to get there!
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