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How to get fromFort Jackson to Fort Rileyby car, plane, bus, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Fort Jackson to Fort Riley by car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Drive to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Manhattan Regional Airport

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    1. Drive from Fort Jackson to New-Orleans-Airport-MSYcar car
    2. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane plane MSY - MHK
    6h 55m
    $204–621

  2. Drive to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Manhattan Regional Airport

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    1. Drive from Fort Jackson to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)car car
    2. Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane plane GPT - MHK
    7h 24m
    $176–638

  3. Drive, bus (Greyhound)

    1. Drive from Fort Jackson to New Orleans Bus Stationcar car
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Junction Citybus bus
    25h 42m
    $227–403

  4. Drive, train, bus

    1. Drive from Fort Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminalcar car
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Carbondaletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Junction Citybus bus
    27h 30m
    $331–658

  5. Drive 966.2 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Jackson to Fort Rileycar car 966.2 mi
    18h 39m
    $177–255

  6. Drive to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Salina Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Fort Jackson to New-Orleans-Airport-MSYcar car
    2. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Salina Municipal Airport (SLN)plane plane MSY - SLN
    3. Take the bus from Salina to Junction Citybus bus
    9h 18m
    $202–675

  7. Drive, train, bus via Kansas City

    1. Drive from Fort Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminalcar car
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Carbondaletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Carbondale to St. Louisbus bus
    4. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain train
    5. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Junction Citybus bus
    29h 7m
    $380–778

  8. Drive, bus via Wake Village

    1. Drive from Fort Jackson to Tullis at Woodlandcar car
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shreveport Bus Station to Texarkanabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Texarkana to Kansas Citybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Junction Citybus bus
    29h 19m
    $275–438

  9. Drive, train (Amtrak)

    1. Drive from Fort Jackson to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminalcar car
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Topeka Stationtrain train
    4. Drive from Topeka Station to Fort Rileycar car
    32h 47m
    $455–1,017

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration6h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 818.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Fort Jackson, LA, USA and Fort Riley, KS, USA?

There is no direct connection from Fort Jackson to Fort Riley. However, you can drive to New-Orleans-Airport-MSY airport, fly to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK), then take the taxi to Fort Riley. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fort Jackson to Fort Riley via New Orleans Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Junction City in around 25h 42m.

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