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Next departures for Jackson to Pontiac on July 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train	11:51am	Jackson Station	2h 20m	2:11pm	Pontiac Station
Train	6:55pm	Jackson Station	2h 34m	9:29pm	Pontiac Station
Train	10:28pm	Jackson Station	2h 33m	1:01am	Pontiac Station
Train	11:51am	Jackson Station	2h 20m	2:11pm	Pontiac Station
Train	6:55pm	Jackson Station	2h 34m	9:29pm	Pontiac Station

Compare 2 ways to go from Jackson to Pontiac

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Pontiac. The journey takes about 2 hours 43 minutes and with fares starting at just CLP 25,310, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

2h 43mAverage Duration

63 milesDistance

9kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceCLP 28,837 - CLP 28,837	Average Duration3h 30m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceCLP 25,310 - CLP 63,523	Average Duration2h 43m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,845 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 5845 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 CLP 25,310

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Jackson, MI, US to Pontiac, MI 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 Pontiac?
The cheapest train tickets from Jackson to Pontiac start from CLP 25,310. The average price for this train route is around CLP 28,332. 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 Pontiac?
The average train ride duration from Jackson to Pontiac is 2h 43m, covering a distance of 63 miles (101 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 30m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Jackson to Pontiac route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Jackson to Pontiac?
The earliest train departs from Jackson to Pontiac at 11:51am. And the latest train departs at 10:28pm.

What's the cheapest way to go from Jackson, MI, US to Pontiac, MI?

The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time3h 30m	Avg PriceCLP 28,837	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time2h 43m	Avg PriceCLP 28,332	Daily Departures2

The best way to travel between Jackson, MI, US and Pontiac, MI is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost CLP 28,332 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from CLP 25,310. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Pontiac, MI, choose the train, as it will take you from Jackson, MI, US to Pontiac, MI in about 2h 43m - that's the fastest way to get there!