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JAN
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
Jackson, United States
Where to start
Uber / LyftMississippi's main airport. Small, easy-to-navigate regional airport. Rideshare and taxis are the primary options.
Ride Options
Uber
rideshareConvenient to downtown Jackson
AvailabilityAvailable
Pickup NoteOutside the terminal entrance.
Convenience
Relative costMid cost
Lyft
rideshareAlternative rideshare
AvailabilityAvailable
Pickup NoteSame location as Uber.
Convenience
Relative costMid cost
Licensed Taxi
taxiNo-app option
AvailabilityAvailable during operating hours
Pickup NoteOutside the terminal.
Convenience
Relative costHigher cost
Pickup Guidance
Rideshare
Rideshare pickup outside the terminal.
Taxi
Taxis outside the terminal. Metered fares.
Shuttle
Hotel shuttles from outside the terminal.
Transit
JATRAN bus has very limited airport service. Rideshare recommended.
Travel Extras
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Local Tips
- Rideshare is the most practical transport option here.
- JATRAN bus to JAN is very limited and not timed for arrivals — rideshare/taxi is the practical choice.
- JAN's last commercial arrivals are usually before 10 PM — rideshare availability drops sharply after that.
- Surge spikes during major events at Mississippi Coliseum / State Fairgrounds.
- JAN surge spikes during major conventions, big sports games, and university move-in/move-out weekends in Jackson — pre-book if your dates align.