Train tickets from Jackson, MS, US to Chicago

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Next departures from Jackson to Chicago on 3 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
    Jackson Station
    Chicago (Union Station), ILCheapest
    Amtrak
      Jackson Station
      Chicago (Union Station), ILFastest
      Amtrak
        Jackson Station
        Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
        Amtrak
          Jackson Station
          Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags
          Amtrak
            Jackson Station
            Chicago (Union Station), ILNo tags

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            We recommend taking the train

            Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 19 hours 16 minutes and with fares starting at just US$107, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            2train per day
            19h 16mAverage duration
            1089 kmDistance
            99kgCO₂ emissions
            Average priceUS$67 - US$288Average duration1d 1h
            27kg CO₂e
            Average priceUS$107 - US$324Average duration19h 16m
            99kg CO₂e

            Train Jackson, MS, US to Chicago: Trip Overview

            Please note, this information is subject to change.

            Average ticket priceUS$132
            Average train trip duration19h 16m
            Number of daily trains2
            Earliest train departure15:44
            Distance1089 km
            Latest train departure17:44

            Jackson to Chicago Train

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

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

              The average train ticket price from Jackson to Chicago is US$132. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Jackson to Chicago 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 train trip from Jackson to Chicago?

              A train trip between Jackson and Chicago is around 19h 16m, although the fastest train will take about 15h 31m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1087 km that separates the two cities.

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

              The number of trains from Jackson to Chicago 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 Jackson to Chicago by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which train companies travel from Jackson to Chicago?

              When taking the train from Jackson to Chicago, 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.

            Best price found
            31/10
            US$148
            01/11
            US$121
            Today
            US$166
            03/11
            US$140
            04/11
            US$143
            05/11
            US$148
            06/11
            US$178
            07/11
            US$143
            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Jackson, MS, US to Chicago was searched and found on 01 Nov 2025 with a price of US$121

            To 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 US$121 to US$550 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 US$140, which is on 2025-11-03.

            About Train Travel

            Train Travel Tips

            Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Jackson to Chicago is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

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

            By choosing the train between Jackson and Chicago, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

            Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Jackson to Chicago while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

            Did you know?

            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.

            The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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

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