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

The average train ticket price from Jackson to Washington is R 7 094. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Jackson to Washington 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 Washington?

A train trip between Jackson and Washington is around 1d 18h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 18h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1397 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Jackson and Washington?

The number of trains from Jackson to Washington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Jackson to Washington by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Jackson to Washington?

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

Train Jackson to Washington from R 3 890 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Jackson to Washington on 14 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:44	Jackson Station	1d 19h	13:05	Union Station	No tags
Train	17:44	Jackson Station	1d 18h	13:05	Union Station	No tags
Train	17:44	Jackson Station	2d	18:44	Union Station	No tags
Train	17:44	Jackson Station	1d 18h	13:05	Union Station	No tags
Train	17:44	Jackson Station	2d	18:44	Union Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Jackson to Washington

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 1 day, 12 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 703, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

1d 12hAverage duration

1398 kmDistance

35kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 703 - R 4 391	Average duration1d 12h	CO₂ emissions 35kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 4 047 - R 31 537	Average duration1d 18h	CO₂ emissions 127kg 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 4 047

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip Jackson, MS, US - Washington, DC, US

How much does a cheap train ticket from Jackson to Washington cost?
The average train ticket price from Jackson to Washington is R 7 094. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Jackson to Washington 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 Washington?
A train trip between Jackson and Washington is around 1d 18h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 18h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1397 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Jackson and Washington?
The number of trains from Jackson to Washington can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Jackson to Washington by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Jackson to Washington?
When taking the train from Jackson to Washington, 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.

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R 3 890

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R 4 731

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The cheapest trip from Jackson, MS, US to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on 13 Nov 2025 with a price of R 3 890

To 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 Washington, DC, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 3 890 to R 18 098 for a train ticket from Jackson, MS, US to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 4 731, which is on 2025-11-16.