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 | Train | Jackson Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Cheapest | ||||
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Jackson to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 19 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just NZ$140, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5812 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 Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at NZ$174
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Jackson, MS, US to Chicago by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Jackson to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Jackson to Chicago start from NZ$174. The average price for this train route is around NZ$254. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Jackson to Chicago?
The average train journey time from Jackson to Chicago is 19h 20m, covering a distance of 675 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 15h 35m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Jackson to Chicago route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Jackson to Chicago?
The earliest train from Jackson to Chicago departs at 15:40. And the latest train departs at 17:40.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Jackson, MS, US to Chicago was searched and found on 3 Jun 2026 with a price of NZ$180To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Jackson, MS, US to Chicago as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from NZ$180 to NZ$856 for a train ticket from Jackson, MS, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at NZ$180, which is on 2026-06-03.
