How much does a cheap train ticket from Jackson to Detroit cost?

The average train ticket price from Jackson to Detroit is R 567. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Jackson to Detroit is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Jackson to Detroit?

A train trip between Jackson and Detroit is around 1h 42m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 34m. This is the time it takes to travel the 113 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Jackson and Detroit?

The number of trains from Jackson to Detroit can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Jackson to Detroit by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Jackson to Detroit?

When taking the train from Jackson to Detroit, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Jackson to Detroit from R 194 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Jackson to Detroit on 14 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	22:28	Jackson Station	1h 42m	00:10	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	18:55	Jackson Station	1h 45m	20:40	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	18:55	Jackson Station	1h 45m	20:40	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	22:28	Jackson Station	1h 42m	00:10	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Jackson to Detroit on 15 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:51	Jackson Station	1h 34m	13:25	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	11:51	Jackson Station	1h 34m	13:25	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	18:55	Jackson Station	1h 45m	20:40	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	18:55	Jackson Station	1h 45m	20:40	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	22:28	Jackson Station	1h 42m	00:10	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	22:28	Jackson Station	1h 42m	00:10	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Jackson to Detroit on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:51	Jackson Station	1h 34m	13:25	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	11:51	Jackson Station	1h 34m	13:25	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	18:55	Jackson Station	1h 45m	20:40	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	18:55	Jackson Station	1h 45m	20:40	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	22:28	Jackson Station	1h 42m	00:10	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures from Jackson to Detroit on 17 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	11:51	Jackson Station	1h 34m	13:25	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
Train	11:51	Jackson Station	1h 34m	13:25	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	18:55	Jackson Station	1h 45m	20:40	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	18:55	Jackson Station	1h 45m	20:40	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	22:28	Jackson Station	1h 42m	00:10	Amtrak Station	No tags
Train	22:28	Jackson Station	1h 42m	00:10	Amtrak Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 1:26 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Jackson to Detroit

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 1 hour 42 minutes and with fares starting at just R 229, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

1h 42mAverage duration

110 kmDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 337 - R 541	Average duration2h 5m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 229 - R 1 186	Average duration1h 42m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 583 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5583 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 R 229

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Jackson, MI, US - Detroit, MI

How much does a cheap train ticket from Jackson to Detroit cost?
The average train ticket price from Jackson to Detroit is R 567. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Jackson to Detroit is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Jackson to Detroit?
A train trip between Jackson and Detroit is around 1h 42m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 34m. This is the time it takes to travel the 113 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Jackson and Detroit?
The number of trains from Jackson to Detroit can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Jackson to Detroit by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Jackson to Detroit?
When taking the train from Jackson to Detroit, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/11

R 211

13/11

R 528

Today

R 528

15/11

R 211

16/11

R 598

17/11

R 211

18/11

R 194

19/11

R 194

The cheapest trip from Jackson, MI, US to Detroit, MI was searched and found on 18 Nov 2025 with a price of R 194

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 Detroit, MI as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 194 to R 1 424 for a train ticket from Jackson, MI, US to Detroit, MI based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 194, which is on 2025-11-18.