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Next departures for Jackson to Chicago on July 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train	7:51am	Jackson Station	3h 41m	10:32am	Chicago (Union Station), IL
Train	10:58am	Jackson Station	4h 4m	2:02pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL
Train	7:37pm	Jackson Station	4h 3m	10:40pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL
Train	8:06am	Jackson Station	3h 41m	10:47am	Chicago (Union Station), IL
Train	11:13am	Jackson Station	4h 4m	2:17pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL

Compare 2 ways to go from Jackson to Chicago

We recommend taking the train

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 RUB 3,162, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

4h 3mAverage Duration

271 kmDistance

25kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceRUB 2,653 - RUB 6,134	Average Duration7h 50m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceRUB 3,162 - RUB 9,373	Average Duration4h 3m	CO₂ emissions 25kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,845 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wi‑Fi3.6

Based on 5845 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 RUB 3,162

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Jackson, MI, US to Chicago 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 Chicago?
The cheapest train tickets from Jackson to Chicago start at RUB 3,162. The average price for this train route is around RUB 5,481. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Jackson to Chicago?
The average train trip from Jackson to Chicago takes 4h 3m and covers 271 km. The quickest 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 serve 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 7:51am. The latest train departs at 7:42pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

07-24

RUB 8,963

07-25

RUB 5,202

Today

RUB 5,202

07-27

RUB 3,281

07-28

RUB 2,961

07-29

RUB 3,281

07-30

RUB 3,521

07-31

RUB 5,202

The cheapest trip from Jackson, MI, US to Chicago was searched and found on Jul 28, 2026 with a price of RUB 2,961

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 Chicago, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from RUB 2,961 to RUB 11,283 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 RUB 2,961 which is on 2026-07-28.