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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Jackson (MI) Bus Station | Downtown Greyhound Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Bus | Jackson (MI) Bus Station | Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Jackson to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 4 hours 3 minutes and with fares starting at just R 650, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Jackson and Chicago?
Stops in Jackson
- A
Jackson Greyhound Terminal
127 W Cortland, Jackson, MI 49201
Stops in Chicago
- A630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
- C
Polk St & Canal St
500-536 W Polk St, Chicago IL 60607, USA - D
Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave
2807 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA - E
Cumberland CTA
5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA - F
Turimex California Ave
2139 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Jackson, MI, US to Chicago by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Jackson to Chicago?
The cheapest bus tickets from Jackson to Chicago start at R 578. The average price for this route is around R 759. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Jackson to Chicago?
The average bus journey time from Jackson to Chicago is 7h 50m, covering a distance of 273 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3h 41m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Jackson to Chicago route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Jackson to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from Jackson to Chicago at 01:30. And the latest bus departs at 10:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Jackson to Chicago?
A bus trip from Jackson to Chicago produces an estimated 7 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Jackson to Chicago?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5759 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Jackson to Chicago?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Jackson to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Jackson to Chicago?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Jackson, MI, US to Chicago was searched and found on 23 Feb 2026 with a price of R 510To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Jackson, MI, US to Chicago as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 510 to R 657 for a bus ticket from Jackson, MI, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 510, which is on 2026-02-23.
