How much is the train ticket from Jackson to Tampa?

The cheapest train tickets from Jackson to Tampa start from $437. The average price for this train route is around $437. 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 Tampa?

The average train ride duration from Jackson to Tampa is 2d 17h, covering a distance of 551 miles (888 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 17h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Jackson to Tampa 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 Tampa?

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

Train Jackson to Tampa from $421 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Jackson to Tampa on December 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		5:40pm	Jackson Station	2d 17h	12:27pm	Union Station	CheapestFastest
		5:40pm	Jackson Station	2d 20h	3:30pm	Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 12:19 AM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Jackson to Tampa

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Tampa. The journey takes about 22 hours and with fares starting at just $157, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

22hAverage Duration

550 milesDistance

22kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$157 - $246	Average Duration22h	CO₂ emissions 22kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$437 - $437	Average Duration2d 17h	CO₂ emissions 81kg 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 $437

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 Tampa 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 Tampa?
The cheapest train tickets from Jackson to Tampa start from $437. The average price for this train route is around $437. 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 Tampa?
The average train ride duration from Jackson to Tampa is 2d 17h, covering a distance of 551 miles (888 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 17h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Jackson to Tampa 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 Tampa?
The earliest train departs from Jackson to Tampa at 5:40pm. And the latest train departs at 5:40pm.

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$1,008

The cheapest trip from Jackson, MS, US to Tampa was searched and found on Dec 17, 2025 with a price of $1,008

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 Tampa, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $1,008 to $1,669 for a train ticket from Jackson, MS, US to Tampa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $1,008 which is on 2025-12-17.