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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Carbondale (Amtrak), IL | Jackson Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Carbondale (Amtrak), IL | Jackson Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Carbondale to Jackson
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Jackson. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $142, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5767 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 $81
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Carbondale to Jackson, MS, US 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 Carbondale to Jackson?
The cheapest train tickets from Carbondale to Jackson start from $81. The average price for this train route is around $81. 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 Carbondale to Jackson?
The average train ride duration from Carbondale to Jackson is 9h 46m, covering a distance of 378 miles (610 km). The quickest train can get you there in 9h 46m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Carbondale to Jackson route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Carbondale to Jackson?
The earliest train departs from Carbondale to Jackson at 1:54am. And the latest train departs at 1:54am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Carbondale to Jackson, MS, US was searched and found on Mar 9, 2026 with a price of $77To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Carbondale to Jackson, MS, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $77 to $296 for a train ticket from Carbondale to Jackson, MS, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $77 which is on 2026-03-09.
What's the cheapest way to go from Carbondale to Jackson, MS, US?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Carbondale and Jackson, MS, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $81 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $81. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Jackson, MS, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Carbondale to Jackson, MS, US in about 9h 46m - that's the fastest way to get there!
