Trains tickets from Chicago to Jackson (MS), US

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: June 1 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: June 2 at
    Destination city: Jackson
    Destination location: Jackson Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 1 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: June 2 at
    Destination city: Jackson
    Destination location: Jackson Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 1 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: June 2 at
    Destination city: Jackson
    Destination location: Jackson Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 1 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: June 2 at
    Destination city: Jackson
    Destination location: Jackson Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 1 at
    Departure city: Chicago
    Departure location: Chicago (Union Station), IL
    Arrival time: June 2 at
    Destination city: Jackson
    Destination location: Jackson Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Jackson

Average PriceUS$97 - US$319Average Duration17h 5m
27kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$124 - US$465Average Duration19h 7m
99kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Chicago to Jackson

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Jackson. The journey takes about 17 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$97, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
17h 5mAverage Duration
US$97Cheapest ticket
27kgCO₂ emissions

Train Chicago to Jackson: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$181
Average train trip duration19h 7m
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure8:15am
Distance1089 km
Latest train departure8:05pm

Chicago to Jackson Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Jackson (MS), US

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Chicago to Jackson cost?

    The average train ticket price from Chicago to Jackson is US$181. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Chicago to Jackson is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Chicago to Jackson?

    A train trip between Chicago and Jackson is around 19h 7m, although the fastest train will take about 15h 7m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1087 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Chicago and Jackson?

    The number of trains from Chicago to Jackson can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Chicago to Jackson by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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05-30
US$178
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US$178
06-01
US$178
06-02
US$143
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to Jackson was searched and found on Jun 2, 2025 with a price of US$143

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Jackson, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$143 to US$458 for a train ticket from Chicago to Jackson based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$143 which is on 2025-06-02.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Chicago and Jackson is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Jackson.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Jackson, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Chicago and Jackson compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Make a music playlist for your train ride from Chicago to Jackson, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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