How much is the train ticket from Detroit to Jackson?

The cheapest train tickets from Detroit to Jackson start from R 215. The average price for this train route is around R 532. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Detroit to Jackson?

The average train journey time from Detroit to Jackson is 1h 23m, covering a distance of 110 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 21m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Detroit to Jackson route?

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

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Detroit to Jackson?

The earliest train from Detroit to Jackson departs at 06:26. And the latest train departs at 18:11.

Train Detroit to Jackson from R 198 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from Detroit to Jackson on 26 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	18:11	Amtrak Station	1h 24m	19:35	Jackson Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	18:11	Amtrak Station	1h 24m	19:35	Jackson Station	No tags

Next departures from Detroit to Jackson on 27 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:26	Amtrak Station	1h 23m	07:49	Jackson Station	Cheapest
Train	09:35	Amtrak Station	1h 21m	10:56	Jackson Station	Fastest
Train	06:26	Amtrak Station	1h 23m	07:49	Jackson Station	No tags
Train	09:35	Amtrak Station	1h 21m	10:56	Jackson Station	No tags
Train	18:11	Amtrak Station	1h 24m	19:35	Jackson Station	No tags

Next departures from Detroit to Jackson on 28 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:26	Amtrak Station	1h 23m	07:49	Jackson Station	Cheapest
Train	09:35	Amtrak Station	1h 21m	10:56	Jackson Station	Fastest
Train	06:26	Amtrak Station	1h 23m	07:49	Jackson Station	No tags
Train	09:35	Amtrak Station	1h 21m	10:56	Jackson Station	No tags
Train	18:11	Amtrak Station	1h 24m	19:35	Jackson Station	No tags

Next departures from Detroit to Jackson on 29 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:26	Amtrak Station	1h 23m	07:49	Jackson Station	Cheapest
Train	09:35	Amtrak Station	1h 21m	10:56	Jackson Station	Fastest
Train	06:26	Amtrak Station	1h 23m	07:49	Jackson Station	No tags
Train	09:35	Amtrak Station	1h 21m	10:56	Jackson Station	No tags
Train	18:11	Amtrak Station	1h 24m	19:35	Jackson Station	No tags

Next departures from Detroit to Jackson on 30 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:26	Amtrak Station	1h 23m	07:49	Jackson Station	Cheapest
Train	09:35	Amtrak Station	1h 21m	10:56	Jackson Station	Fastest
Train	06:26	Amtrak Station	1h 23m	07:49	Jackson Station	No tags
Train	09:35	Amtrak Station	1h 21m	10:56	Jackson Station	No tags
Train	18:11	Amtrak Station	1h 24m	19:35	Jackson Station	No tags

Next departures from Detroit to Jackson on 31 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:26	Amtrak Station	1h 23m	07:49	Jackson Station	Cheapest
Train	09:35	Amtrak Station	1h 21m	10:56	Jackson Station	Fastest
Train	06:26	Amtrak Station	1h 23m	07:49	Jackson Station	No tags
Train	09:35	Amtrak Station	1h 21m	10:56	Jackson Station	No tags
Train	18:11	Amtrak Station	1h 24m	19:35	Jackson Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:01 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Detroit to Jackson

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Jackson. The journey takes about 1 hour 23 minutes and with fares starting at just R 215, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

1h 23mAverage duration

110 kmDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 316 - R 489	Average duration2h 5m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 215 - R 1 111	Average duration1h 23m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 750 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5750 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 215

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI, US by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Detroit to Jackson?
The cheapest train tickets from Detroit to Jackson start from R 215. The average price for this train route is around R 532. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Detroit to Jackson?
The average train journey time from Detroit to Jackson is 1h 23m, covering a distance of 110 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 21m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Detroit to Jackson route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Detroit to Jackson?
The earliest train from Detroit to Jackson departs at 06:26. And the latest train departs at 18:11.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

24/01

R 198

25/01

R 494

Today

R 198

27/01

R 198

28/01

R 198

29/01

R 198

30/01

R 494

31/01

R 198

The cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI, US was searched and found on 24 Jan 2026 with a price of R 198

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

You can expect to pay from R 198 to R 1 334 for a train ticket from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 198, which is on 2026-01-27.