How much is the train ticket from Jackson to Detroit?

The cheapest train tickets from Jackson to Detroit start from R 224. The average price for this train route is around R 484. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Jackson to Detroit?

The average train journey time from Jackson to Detroit is 1h 42m, covering a distance of 110 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 34m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Jackson to Detroit route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Jackson to Detroit?

The earliest train from Jackson to Detroit departs at 11:51. And the latest train departs at 22:28.

Train Jackson to Detroit from R 190 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Jackson to Detroit on 16 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	18:55	Jackson Station	1h 45m	20:40	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
Train	22:28	Jackson Station	1h 42m	00:10	Amtrak Station	Fastest
Train	18:55	Jackson Station	1h 45m	20:40	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	22:28	Jackson Station	1h 42m	00:10	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Jackson to Detroit on 17 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:51	Jackson Station	1h 34m	13:25	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	11:51	Jackson Station	1h 34m	13:25	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	18:55	Jackson Station	1h 45m	20:40	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	18:55	Jackson Station	1h 45m	20:40	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	22:28	Jackson Station	1h 42m	00:10	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Jackson to Detroit on 18 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:51	Jackson Station	1h 34m	13:25	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	11:51	Jackson Station	1h 34m	13:25	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	18:55	Jackson Station	1h 45m	20:40	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	18:55	Jackson Station	1h 45m	20:40	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	22:28	Jackson Station	1h 42m	00:10	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Jackson to Detroit on 19 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:51	Jackson Station	1h 34m	13:25	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	11:51	Jackson Station	1h 34m	13:25	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	18:55	Jackson Station	1h 45m	20:40	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	18:55	Jackson Station	1h 45m	20:40	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	22:28	Jackson Station	1h 42m	00:10	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Jackson to Detroit on 20 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:51	Jackson Station	1h 34m	13:25	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	11:51	Jackson Station	1h 34m	13:25	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	18:55	Jackson Station	1h 45m	20:40	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	18:55	Jackson Station	1h 45m	20:40	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	22:28	Jackson Station	1h 42m	00:10	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Jackson to Detroit on 21 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:51	Jackson Station	1h 34m	13:25	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	11:51	Jackson Station	1h 34m	13:25	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	18:55	Jackson Station	1h 45m	20:40	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	18:55	Jackson Station	1h 45m	20:40	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	22:28	Jackson Station	1h 42m	00:10	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Jackson to Detroit on 22 March
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:51	Jackson Station	1h 34m	13:25	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	11:51	Jackson Station	1h 34m	13:25	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	18:55	Jackson Station	1h 45m	20:40	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	18:55	Jackson Station	1h 45m	20:40	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	22:28	Jackson Station	1h 42m	00:10	Amtrak Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:40 AM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Jackson to Detroit

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 1 hour 42 minutes and with fares starting at just R 224, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

1h 42mAverage duration

110 kmDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 330 - R 583	Average duration2h 5m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 224 - R 1 160	Average duration1h 42m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 768 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5768 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 224

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Jackson, MI, US to Detroit, MI by train

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 train ticket from Jackson to Detroit?
The cheapest train tickets from Jackson to Detroit start from R 224. The average price for this train route is around R 484. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Jackson to Detroit?
The average train journey time from Jackson to Detroit is 1h 42m, covering a distance of 110 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 34m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Jackson to Detroit route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Jackson to Detroit?
The earliest train from Jackson to Detroit departs at 11:51. And the latest train departs at 22:28.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

14/03

R 207

15/03

R 516

Today

R 585

17/03

R 190

18/03

R 190

19/03

R 190

20/03

R 190

21/03

R 190

The cheapest trip from Jackson, MI, US to Detroit, MI was searched and found on 17 Mar 2026 with a price of R 190

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

You can expect to pay from R 190 to R 1 393 for a train ticket from Jackson, MI, US to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 190, which is on 2026-03-17.