Next train departures

Next departures for Jackson to Pontiac on August 9
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:51am	Jackson Station	2h 30m	2:21pm	Pontiac Station	CheapestFastest
Train	11:51am	Jackson Station	2h 30m	2:21pm	Pontiac Station	No tags
Train	7:15pm	Jackson Station	2h 44m	9:59pm	Pontiac Station	No tags
Train	7:15pm	Jackson Station	2h 44m	9:59pm	Pontiac Station	No tags
Train	10:28pm	Jackson Station	2h 43m	1:11am	Pontiac Station	No tags
Train	10:28pm	Jackson Station	2h 43m	1:11am	Pontiac Station	No tags

Next departures for Jackson to Pontiac on August 10
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:51am	Jackson Station	2h 30m	2:21pm	Pontiac Station	CheapestFastest
Train	11:51am	Jackson Station	2h 30m	2:21pm	Pontiac Station	No tags
Train	7:15pm	Jackson Station	2h 44m	9:59pm	Pontiac Station	No tags
Train	7:15pm	Jackson Station	2h 44m	9:59pm	Pontiac Station	No tags
Train	10:28pm	Jackson Station	2h 43m	1:11am	Pontiac Station	No tags
Train	10:28pm	Jackson Station	2h 43m	1:11am	Pontiac Station	No tags

Next departures for Jackson to Pontiac on August 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:51am	Jackson Station	2h 30m	2:21pm	Pontiac Station	CheapestFastest
Train	11:51am	Jackson Station	2h 30m	2:21pm	Pontiac Station	No tags
Train	7:15pm	Jackson Station	2h 44m	9:59pm	Pontiac Station	No tags
Train	7:15pm	Jackson Station	2h 44m	9:59pm	Pontiac Station	No tags
Train	10:28pm	Jackson Station	2h 43m	1:11am	Pontiac Station	No tags
Train	10:28pm	Jackson Station	2h 43m	1:11am	Pontiac Station	No tags

Next departures for Jackson to Pontiac on August 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:51am	Jackson Station	2h 30m	2:21pm	Pontiac Station	CheapestFastest
Train	11:51am	Jackson Station	2h 30m	2:21pm	Pontiac Station	No tags
Train	7:15pm	Jackson Station	2h 44m	9:59pm	Pontiac Station	No tags
Train	7:15pm	Jackson Station	2h 44m	9:59pm	Pontiac Station	No tags
Train	10:28pm	Jackson Station	2h 43m	1:11am	Pontiac Station	No tags
Train	10:28pm	Jackson Station	2h 43m	1:11am	Pontiac Station	No tags

Next departures for Jackson to Pontiac on August 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:51am	Jackson Station	2h 30m	2:21pm	Pontiac Station	CheapestFastest
Train	11:51am	Jackson Station	2h 30m	2:21pm	Pontiac Station	No tags
Train	7:15pm	Jackson Station	2h 44m	9:59pm	Pontiac Station	No tags
Train	7:15pm	Jackson Station	2h 44m	9:59pm	Pontiac Station	No tags
Train	10:28pm	Jackson Station	2h 43m	1:11am	Pontiac Station	No tags
Train	10:28pm	Jackson Station	2h 43m	1:11am	Pontiac Station	No tags

Next departures for Jackson to Pontiac on August 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:15pm	Jackson Station	2h 44m	9:59pm	Pontiac Station	Cheapest
Train	10:28pm	Jackson Station	2h 43m	1:11am	Pontiac Station	Fastest
Train	7:15pm	Jackson Station	2h 44m	9:59pm	Pontiac Station	No tags
Train	10:28pm	Jackson Station	2h 43m	1:11am	Pontiac Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:49 PM EDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Jackson to Pontiac

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Pontiac. The journey takes about 2 hours 43 minutes and with fares starting at just CLP 24,394, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

2h 43mAverage Duration

63 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCLP 27,793 - CLP 27,793	Average Duration3h 30m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCLP 24,394 - CLP 61,222	Average Duration2h 43m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/56,397 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 6397 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 CLP 24,394

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Jackson, MI, US to Pontiac, MI 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 Pontiac?
The cheapest train tickets from Jackson to Pontiac start from CLP 24,394. The average price for this train route is around CLP 27,306. 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 Pontiac?
The average train ride duration from Jackson to Pontiac is 2h 43m, covering a distance of 63 miles (101 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 30m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Jackson to Pontiac route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Jackson to Pontiac?
The earliest train departs from Jackson to Pontiac at 11:51am. And the latest train departs at 10:28pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

08/07

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08/08

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Today

CLP 39,329

08/10

CLP 25,283

08/11

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08/12

CLP 22,474

08/13

CLP 25,283

08/14

CLP 39,329

The cheapest trip from Jackson, MI, US to Pontiac, MI was searched and found on Aug 12, 2026 with a price of CLP 22,474

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 Pontiac, MI, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from CLP 22,474 to CLP 85,213 for a train ticket from Jackson, MI, US to Pontiac, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CLP 22,474 which is on 2026-08-12.

What's the cheapest way to go from Jackson, MI, US to Pontiac, MI?

The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time3h 30m	Avg PriceCLP 27,793	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time2h 43m	Avg PriceCLP 27,306	Daily Departures2

The best way to travel between Jackson, MI, US and Pontiac, MI is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost CLP 27,306 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from CLP 24,394. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Pontiac, MI, choose the train, as it will take you from Jackson, MI, US to Pontiac, MI in about 2h 43m - that's the fastest way to get there!