How much is the train ticket from Salt Lake City to Jackson?

The cheapest train tickets from Salt Lake City to Jackson start from $551. The average price for this train route is around $594. 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 Salt Lake City to Jackson?

The average train ride duration from Salt Lake City to Jackson is 2d 7h, covering a distance of 1333 miles (2149 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 7h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Jackson?

The earliest train departs from Salt Lake City to Jackson at 3:20am. And the latest train departs at 3:20am.

Train Salt Lake City to Jackson from $908 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Salt Lake City to Jackson on January 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:20am	Central Station	2d 6h	11:12am	Jackson Station	No tags
Train	3:20am	Central Station	2d 7h	12:12pm	Jackson Station	No tags
Train	3:20am	Central Station	2d 6h	11:12am	Jackson Station	No tags
Train	3:20am	Central Station	2d 6h	11:12am	Jackson Station	No tags
Train	3:20am	Central Station	2d 6h	11:12am	Jackson Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Salt Lake City 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 1 day, 22 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $234, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1d 22hAverage Duration

1333 milesDistance

54kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$234 - $350	Average Duration1d 22h	CO₂ emissions 54kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$551 - $1,139	Average Duration2d 7h	CO₂ emissions 196kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,740 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5740 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 $551

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Salt Lake City to Jackson, MS, 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 Salt Lake City to Jackson?
The cheapest train tickets from Salt Lake City to Jackson start from $551. The average price for this train route is around $594. 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 Salt Lake City to Jackson?
The average train ride duration from Salt Lake City to Jackson is 2d 7h, covering a distance of 1333 miles (2149 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 7h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Jackson?
The earliest train departs from Salt Lake City to Jackson at 3:20am. And the latest train departs at 3:20am.

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The cheapest trip from Salt Lake City to Jackson, MS, US was searched and found on Jan 17, 2026 with a price of $908

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