How much is the train ticket from Grand Rapids to Jackson?

The cheapest train tickets from Grand Rapids to Jackson start from $107. The average price for this train route is around $135. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Grand Rapids to Jackson?

The average train ride duration from Grand Rapids to Jackson is 12h 53m, covering a distance of 81 miles (131 km). The quickest train can get you there in 12h 53m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Grand Rapids to Jackson route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Grand Rapids to Jackson?

The earliest train departs from Grand Rapids to Jackson at 6:00am. And the latest train departs at 6:00am.

Train Grand Rapids to Jackson from $121 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Grand Rapids to Jackson on December 11
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:00am	Grand Rapids Station	12h 53m	6:53pm	Jackson Station	No tags
Train	6:00am	Grand Rapids Station	12h 53m	6:53pm	Jackson Station	No tags
Train	6:00am	Grand Rapids Station	12h 53m	6:53pm	Jackson Station	No tags
Train	6:00am	Grand Rapids Station	12h 53m	6:53pm	Jackson Station	No tags
Train	6:00am	Grand Rapids Station	12h 53m	6:53pm	Jackson Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Grand Rapids to Jackson

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Jackson. The journey takes about 2 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

2h 25mAverage Duration

81 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$24 - $24	Average Duration2h 25m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$107 - $194	Average Duration12h 53m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,637 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5637 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $107

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Grand Rapids, MI, US to Jackson, MI, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Grand Rapids to Jackson?
The cheapest train tickets from Grand Rapids to Jackson start from $107. The average price for this train route is around $135. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Grand Rapids to Jackson?
The average train ride duration from Grand Rapids to Jackson is 12h 53m, covering a distance of 81 miles (131 km). The quickest train can get you there in 12h 53m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Grand Rapids to Jackson route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Grand Rapids to Jackson?
The earliest train departs from Grand Rapids to Jackson at 6:00am. And the latest train departs at 6:00am.

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The cheapest trip from Grand Rapids, MI, US to Jackson, MI, US was searched and found on Dec 11, 2025 with a price of $121

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