How much is the train ticket from Jackson to Los Angeles?

The cheapest train tickets from Jackson to Los Angeles start from $346. The average price for this train route is around $449. 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 Los Angeles?

The average train ride duration from Jackson to Los Angeles is 2d 16h, covering a distance of 1618 miles (2610 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 16h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Jackson to Los Angeles 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 Jackson to Los Angeles?

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

Train Jackson to Los Angeles from $268 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Jackson to Los Angeles on November 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	5:44pm	Jackson Station	2d 16h	7:57am	Union Station	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Jackson to Los Angeles on December 2
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	5:40pm	Jackson Station	2d 16h	7:57am	Union Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	5:40pm	Jackson Station	2d 16h	7:57am	Union Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 4:06 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Jackson to Los Angeles

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 1 day, 21 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $151, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

1d 21hAverage Duration

1626 milesDistance

66kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$151 - $477	Average Duration1d 21h	CO₂ emissions 66kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$346 - $2,211	Average Duration2d 16h	CO₂ emissions 237kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,614 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5614 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 $346

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 Los Angeles, 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 Jackson to Los Angeles?
The cheapest train tickets from Jackson to Los Angeles start from $346. The average price for this train route is around $449. 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 Los Angeles?
The average train ride duration from Jackson to Los Angeles is 2d 16h, covering a distance of 1618 miles (2610 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 16h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Jackson to Los Angeles 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 Jackson to Los Angeles?
The earliest train departs from Jackson to Los Angeles 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.

Best price found

11/27

$451

11/28

No data

Today

$1,749

11/30

No data

12/01

$467

12/02

$432

12/03

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12/04

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The cheapest trip from Jackson, MS, US to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $432

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 Los Angeles, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $432 to $1,892 for a train ticket from Jackson, MS, US to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $432 which is on 2025-12-02.