Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS Train

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Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS by train

The journey from Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS by train is 1,289.86 km and takes 47 hrs 33 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:27 a.m. and the last at 11:33 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS by train for as little as $217.25 or as much as $442.70. The best price for this journey is $217.25.

Lowest Price $217.25
Journey Duration 47 hrs 33 mins
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price $217.25
Highest Price $442.70
First Departure 4:27 a.m.
Last Departure 11:33 p.m.
Distance 1,289.86 km
Departure Petersburg, VA
Arrival Jackson, MS
Carriers Amtrak

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS?

The cheapest train tickets from Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS cost $217.25. On average, you can expect to spend around $307.96 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 Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS.
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When you're traveling from Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $307.96. 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 much time will it take to go from Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS by train?

The average journey time is 47 hrs 33 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 1,289.86 km from Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS to take longer than 47 hrs 33 mins. The journey from Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS covers a distance of 1,289.86 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 47 hrs 33 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 31 hrs 17 mins. 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 Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When traveling from Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Petersburg, VA at stations such as Petersburg, VA. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Jackson, MS at the following stations: Jackson–Evers International Airport, JAN,Jackson Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Petersburg, VA and Jackson, MS. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

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

The route from Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Petersburg, VA 5 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 5 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS. 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 Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS, 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 Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS.

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 Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS

The cheapest Petersburg, VA - Jackson, MS train tickets can be found for as low as $43.37 if you’re lucky, or $143.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $321.75.

Find the best day to travel to Jackson, MS by train

When travelling to Jackson, MS 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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Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
90.29kg
Bus
96.74kg
Flight
257.97kg
Car
206.38kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Petersburg, VA and Jackson, MS are 90.29kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Petersburg, VA and Jackson, MS? By taking the train between Petersburg, VA and Jackson, MS you will save 167.68kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 6.45kg compared to a bus and 116.09kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS?
A train ticket from Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS is $307.96. 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 $217.25.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS is $217.25. 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 Petersburg, VA and Jackson, MS by train?
Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS is 1,289.86 km.
How long does the train between Petersburg, VA and Jackson, MS take?
Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS is on average 47 hrs 33 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 31 hrs 17 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS?
Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS leave?
The earliest train from Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS departs at 4:27 a.m.. 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 Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS depart?
The latest train from Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS departs at 11:33 p.m.. 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 Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS 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 $217.25 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 Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Petersburg, VA and Jackson, MS is 31 hrs 17 mins.
Is there a direct train from Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS?
Yes, there is a direct train between Petersburg, VA and Jackson, MS.
What are the CO2 emissions for Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS by train?
The train journey from Petersburg, VA to Jackson, MS creates 90.29kg of CO2 emissions.

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