How much is the train ticket from Jackson to Homewood?

The cheapest train tickets from Jackson to Homewood start from $123. The average price for this train route is around $150. 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 Homewood?

The average train ride duration from Jackson to Homewood is 18h 26m, covering a distance of 654 miles (1054 km). The quickest train can get you there in 13h 57m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Jackson to Homewood 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 Homewood?

The earliest train departs from Jackson to Homewood at 5:40pm. And the latest train departs at 5:44pm.

Train Jackson to Homewood from $117 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Jackson to Homewood on December 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	5:40pm	Jackson Station	1d 3h	8:55pm	Homewood, IL	Cheapest
Train	5:40pm	Jackson Station	14h 28m	8:08am	Homewood, IL	Fastest
Train	5:40pm	Jackson Station	14h 28m	8:08am	Homewood, IL	No tags
Train	5:40pm	Jackson Station	1d 3h	8:55pm	Homewood, IL	No tags
Train	5:40pm	Jackson Station	1d 3h	8:55pm	Homewood, IL	No tags

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Get from Jackson to Homewood

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 18 hours 26 minutes and with fares starting at just $123, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

18h 26mAverage Duration

654 milesDistance

96kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,618 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5618 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 $123

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Jackson, MS, US to Homewood, IL 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 Homewood?
The cheapest train tickets from Jackson to Homewood start from $123. The average price for this train route is around $150. 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 Homewood?
The average train ride duration from Jackson to Homewood is 18h 26m, covering a distance of 654 miles (1054 km). The quickest train can get you there in 13h 57m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Jackson to Homewood 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 Homewood?
The earliest train departs from Jackson to Homewood at 5:40pm. And the latest train departs at 5:44pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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$510

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$194

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$117

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The cheapest trip from Jackson, MS, US to Homewood, IL was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $117

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 Homewood, IL, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $117 to $543 for a train ticket from Jackson, MS, US to Homewood, IL based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $117 which is on 2025-12-02.