Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA Train

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Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA by train

The journey from Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA by train is 864.22 mi and takes 44 hr 41 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:44 PM and the last at 4:44 PM. It is possible to travel from Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA by train for as little as $242.81 or as much as $267.66. The best price for this journey is $242.81.

Lowest Price$242.81
Journey Duration44 hr 41 min
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price$242.81
Highest Price$267.66
First Departure4:44 PM
Last Departure4:44 PM
Distance864.22 mi
DepartureJackson, MS
ArrivalAlexandria, VA
CarriersAmtrak

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How much do train tickets from Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA cost $242.81. On average, you can expect to spend around $249.27 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA.
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When you're traveling from Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $249.27. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA take by train?

With a distance of 864.22 mi between Jackson, MS and Alexandria, VA, it will usually take 44 hr 41 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 44 hr 41 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA covers a distance of 864.22 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 44 hr 41 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 43 hr 27 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the departures from Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA?

The first daily departure from Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA leaves at 4:44 PM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 4:44 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Jackson, MS and Alexandria, VA. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA leaving at 4:44 PM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 4:44 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations are used when traveling from Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA?

You will be able to leave Jackson, MS by using stations such as Jackson Station,Jackson–Evers International Airport, JAN. These connect you to stations including Alexandria Cameron St in Alexandria, VA. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Jackson, MS or in Alexandria, VA, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA take place each day?

You will be able to travel from Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 4 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 4 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA

The cheapest Jackson, MS - Alexandria, VA train tickets can be found for as low as $79.38 if you’re lucky, or $96.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $116.73.

Find the best day to travel to Alexandria, VA by train

When travelling to Alexandria, VA by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
97.36kg
Bus
104.31kg
Flight
278.17kg
Car
222.53kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Jackson, MS and Alexandria, VA are 97.36kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Jackson, MS and Alexandria, VA? By taking the train between Jackson, MS and Alexandria, VA you will save 180.81kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 6.95kg compared to a bus and 125.17kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA?
A train ticket from Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA is $249.27. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $242.81.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA is $242.81. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Jackson, MS and Alexandria, VA by train?
Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA is 864.22 mi.
How long does the train between Jackson, MS and Alexandria, VA take?
Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA is on average 44 hr 41 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 43 hr 27 min.
How many train connections per day go from Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA?
Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA leave?
The earliest train from Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA departs at 4:44 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA depart?
The latest train from Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA departs at 4:44 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $242.81 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Jackson, MS and Alexandria, VA is 43 hr 27 min.
Is there a direct train from Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA?
Yes, there is a direct train between Jackson, MS and Alexandria, VA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA by train?
The train journey from Jackson, MS to Alexandria, VA creates 97.36kg of CO2 emissions.

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