Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Jackson Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | ||||
| Train | Jackson Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | ||||
| Train | Jackson Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | ||||
| Train | Jackson Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL | ||||
| Train | Jackson Station | Chicago (Union Station), IL |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Jackson to Chicago
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 4 hours 3 minutes and with fares starting at just ZAR 665, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5844 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at ZAR 665
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Jackson, MI, US to Chicago by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much does a train ticket cost from Jackson to Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Jackson to Chicago start from ZAR 665. The average price for this train route is around ZAR 1,152. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Jackson to Chicago?
The average train journey time from Jackson to Chicago is 4h 3m, covering a distance of 168 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 3h 41m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Jackson to Chicago route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Jackson to Chicago?
The earliest train from Jackson to Chicago departs at 07:51. And the latest train departs at 19:42.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Jackson, MI, US to Chicago was searched and found on 18 Jul 2026 with a price of ZAR 622To 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 Chicago as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from ZAR 622 to ZAR 2,371 for a train ticket from Jackson, MI, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at ZAR 622, which is on 2026-07-18.
