How much is the train ticket from Jackson to Indianapolis?

The cheapest train tickets from Jackson to Indianapolis start from $162. The average price for this train route is around $215. 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 Jackson to Indianapolis?

The average train ride duration from Jackson to Indianapolis is 1d 5h, covering a distance of 562 miles (906 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 5h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Jackson to Indianapolis 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 Jackson to Indianapolis?

The earliest train departs from Jackson to Indianapolis at 5:40pm. And the latest train departs at 5:40pm.

Train Jackson to Indianapolis from $155 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Jackson to Indianapolis on January 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:44pm	Jackson Station	1d 5h	11:49pm	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	3:44pm	Jackson Station	1d 7h	11:49pm	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	3:44pm	Jackson Station	1d 7h	11:49pm	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	6:44pm	Jackson Station	1d 4h	11:49pm	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	6:44pm	Jackson Station	1d 4h	11:49pm	Greyhound Amtrak Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Jackson to Indianapolis

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Indianapolis. The journey takes about 21 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $119, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

21h 5mAverage Duration

569 milesDistance

23kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$119 - $373	Average Duration21h 5m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$162 - $800	Average Duration1d 5h	CO₂ emissions 82kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,750 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5750 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 $162

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Jackson, MS, US to Indianapolis 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 Jackson to Indianapolis?
The cheapest train tickets from Jackson to Indianapolis start from $162. The average price for this train route is around $215. 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 Jackson to Indianapolis?
The average train ride duration from Jackson to Indianapolis is 1d 5h, covering a distance of 562 miles (906 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 5h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Jackson to Indianapolis 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 Jackson to Indianapolis?
The earliest train departs from Jackson to Indianapolis at 5:40pm. And the latest train departs at 5:40pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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The cheapest trip from Jackson, MS, US to Indianapolis was searched and found on Jan 30, 2026 with a price of $155

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 Indianapolis, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $155 to $603 for a train ticket from Jackson, MS, US to Indianapolis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $155 which is on 2026-01-30.