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- This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: August 7 atDeparture city: JacksonDeparture location: Jackson StationArrival time: August 8 atDestination city: CarbondaleDestination location: Carbondale (Amtrak), ILOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - Departure time: August 7 atDeparture city: JacksonDeparture location: Jackson StationArrival time: August 8 atDestination city: CarbondaleDestination location: Carbondale (Amtrak), ILOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the train from Jackson to CarbondaleAmong the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Carbondale. The journey takes about 9 hours 27 minutes and with fares starting at just $50, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Jackson, MS, US to Carbondale: Trip Overview
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Based on 5359 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 $50
Jackson to Carbondale Train
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The cheapest trip from Jackson, MS, US to Carbondale was searched and found on Aug 2, 2025 with a price of $60To 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 Carbondale, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $60 to $271 for a train ticket from Jackson, MS, US to Carbondale based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $60 which is on 2025-08-06.
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Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Jackson and Carbondale is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Carbondale.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Carbondale, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
By choosing the train between Jackson and Carbondale, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Jackson to Carbondale while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one traveling between the city and the suburbs.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
What's the cheapest way to go from Jackson, MS, US to Carbondale?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Jackson, MS, US and Carbondale is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $81 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $50. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Carbondale, choose the train, as it will take you from Jackson, MS, US to Carbondale in about 9h 27m - that's the fastest way to get there!
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