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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Jackson Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Jackson Station | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Jackson Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Jackson Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Jackson Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Chicago to Jackson
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Jackson. The journey takes about 19 hours 7 minutes, and with fares starting at just $150, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5597 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $150
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Jackson, MS, US by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Chicago to Jackson cost?
The average train ticket price from Chicago to Jackson is $224. 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!
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.
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.
Which train companies travel from Chicago to Jackson?
When taking the train from Chicago to Jackson, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Jackson, MS, US was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $214To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Jackson, MS, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $214 to $796 for a train ticket from Chicago to Jackson, MS, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $214 which is on 2025-11-23.
