How much is the train ticket from Jackson to Memphis?

The cheapest train tickets from Jackson to Memphis start from $39. The average price for this train route is around $52. 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 Memphis?

The average train ride duration from Jackson to Memphis is 4h 36m, covering a distance of 196 miles (316 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 36m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Jackson to Memphis 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 Memphis?

The earliest train departs from Jackson to Memphis at 5:40pm. And the latest train departs at 5:44pm.

Train Jackson to Memphis from $36 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Jackson to Memphis on December 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	5:40pm	Jackson Station	4h 45m	10:25pm	Memphis Central Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	5:40pm	Jackson Station	4h 45m	10:25pm	Memphis Central Station	No tags

Next departures for Jackson to Memphis on December 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	5:40pm	Jackson Station	4h 45m	10:25pm	Memphis Central Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	5:40pm	Jackson Station	4h 45m	10:25pm	Memphis Central Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 8:06 AM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Jackson to Memphis

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Memphis. The journey takes about 3 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

3h 25mAverage Duration

191 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$28 - $79	Average Duration3h 25m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$39 - $91	Average Duration4h 36m	CO₂ emissions 29kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,639 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5639 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 $39

Amtrak Jackson Memphis recent customer reviews

I enjoyed my trip, the conductors & staff were friendly as usual.

Derick H.

November 9, 2023

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Jackson, MS, US to Memphis, TN 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 Memphis?
The cheapest train tickets from Jackson to Memphis start from $39. The average price for this train route is around $52. 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 Memphis?
The average train ride duration from Jackson to Memphis is 4h 36m, covering a distance of 196 miles (316 km). The quickest train can get you there in 4h 36m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Jackson to Memphis 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 Memphis?
The earliest train departs from Jackson to Memphis at 5:40pm. And the latest train departs at 5:44pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/10

$49

12/11

$49

Today

$49

12/13

$49

12/14

No data

12/15

No data

12/16

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12/17

$49

The cheapest trip from Jackson, MS, US to Memphis, TN was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $49

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 Memphis, TN, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $49 to $211 for a train ticket from Jackson, MS, US to Memphis, TN based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $49 which is on 2025-12-13.