How much is the train ticket from Jackson to Chicago?

The cheapest train tickets from Jackson to Chicago start from NOK 965. The average price for this train route is around NOK 1,437. 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 Chicago?

The average train ride duration from Jackson to Chicago is 19h 20m, covering a distance of 675 miles (1089 km). The quickest train can get you there in 15h 35m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Jackson to Chicago route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Jackson to Chicago?

The earliest train departs from Jackson to Chicago at 3:40pm. And the latest train departs at 5:40pm.

Train Jackson to Chicago from NOK 921 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Jackson to Chicago on May 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:40pm	Jackson Station	1d 6h	9:45pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	3:40pm	Jackson Station	15h 35m	7:15am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	3:40pm	Jackson Station	15h 35m	7:15am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:40pm	Jackson Station	21h 20m	1:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:40pm	Jackson Station	21h 20m	1:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Jackson to Chicago on May 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:40pm	Jackson Station	15h 35m	7:15am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	CheapestFastest
Train	3:40pm	Jackson Station	15h 35m	7:15am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:40pm	Jackson Station	21h 20m	1:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:40pm	Jackson Station	21h 20m	1:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:40pm	Jackson Station	21h 20m	1:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Jackson to Chicago on May 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:40pm	Jackson Station	21h 20m	1:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	3:40pm	Jackson Station	15h 35m	7:15am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	3:40pm	Jackson Station	15h 35m	7:15am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:40pm	Jackson Station	21h 20m	1:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:40pm	Jackson Station	21h 20m	1:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Jackson to Chicago on May 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:40pm	Jackson Station	21h 20m	1:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	3:40pm	Jackson Station	15h 35m	7:15am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	3:40pm	Jackson Station	15h 35m	7:15am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:40pm	Jackson Station	21h 20m	1:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:40pm	Jackson Station	21h 20m	1:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Jackson to Chicago on May 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:40pm	Jackson Station	21h 20m	1:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	3:40pm	Jackson Station	15h 35m	7:15am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	3:40pm	Jackson Station	15h 35m	7:15am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:40pm	Jackson Station	21h 20m	1:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:40pm	Jackson Station	21h 20m	1:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Next departures for Jackson to Chicago on May 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:40pm	Jackson Station	21h 20m	1:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Cheapest
Train	3:40pm	Jackson Station	15h 35m	7:15am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	Fastest
Train	3:40pm	Jackson Station	15h 35m	7:15am	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:40pm	Jackson Station	21h 20m	1:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags
Train	3:40pm	Jackson Station	21h 20m	1:00pm	Chicago (Union Station), IL	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:54 PM CDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Jackson to Chicago

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 19 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just NOK 776, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

19h 5mAverage Duration

669 milesDistance

27kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceNOK 776 - NOK 4,141	Average Duration19h 5m	CO₂ emissions 27kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceNOK 965 - NOK 3,087	Average Duration19h 20m	CO₂ emissions 99kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,806 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 5806 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 NOK 965

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Jackson, MS, 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 from NOK 965. The average price for this train route is around NOK 1,437. 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 Chicago?
The average train ride duration from Jackson to Chicago is 19h 20m, covering a distance of 675 miles (1089 km). The quickest train can get you there in 15h 35m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Jackson to Chicago route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Jackson to Chicago?
The earliest train departs from Jackson to Chicago at 3:40pm. And the latest train departs at 5:40pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

05/17

NOK 2,459

05/18

NOK 1,918

Today

NOK 1,624

05/20

NOK 1,709

05/21

NOK 2,127

05/22

NOK 1,994

05/23

NOK 1,586

05/24

NOK 2,241

The cheapest trip from Jackson, MS, US to Chicago was searched and found on May 23, 2026 with a price of NOK 1,586

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 Chicago, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from NOK 1,586 to NOK 5,241 for a train ticket from Jackson, MS, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at NOK 1,586 which is on 2026-05-23.