How much is the train ticket from New York City to Jackson?

The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Jackson start from $220. The average price for this train route is around $457. 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 New York City to Jackson?

The average train ride duration from New York City to Jackson is 2d 1h, covering a distance of 1068 miles (1722 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 20h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the New York City to Jackson 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 New York City to Jackson?

The earliest train departs from New York City to Jackson at 6:40am. And the latest train departs at 3:40pm.

Train New York City to Jackson from $211 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for New York City to Jackson on November 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	9:47am	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	2d 2h	11:40am	Jackson Station	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 1:55 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from New York City to Jackson

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Jackson. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $123, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19bus per day

1d 9hAverage Duration

1075 milesDistance

43kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$123 - $427	Average Duration1d 9h	CO₂ emissions 43kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$220 - $1,649	Average Duration2d 1h	CO₂ emissions 157kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,615 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5615 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 $220

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from New York City 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 New York City to Jackson?
The cheapest train tickets from New York City to Jackson start from $220. The average price for this train route is around $457. 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 New York City to Jackson?
The average train ride duration from New York City to Jackson is 2d 1h, covering a distance of 1068 miles (1722 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 20h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the New York City to Jackson 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 New York City to Jackson?
The earliest train departs from New York City to Jackson at 6:40am. And the latest train departs at 3:40pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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The cheapest trip from New York City to Jackson, MS, US was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $280

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New York City to Jackson, MS, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $280 to $1,232 for a train ticket from New York City to Jackson, MS, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $280 which is on 2025-12-04.