How much is the train ticket from Effingham to Jackson?

The cheapest train tickets from Effingham to Jackson start from R 1 605. The average price for this train route is around R 2 065. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Effingham to Jackson?

The average train journey time from Effingham to Jackson is 11h 39m, covering a distance of 773 km. The quickest train can get you there in 11h 39m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Effingham to Jackson route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

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

The earliest train from Effingham to Jackson departs at 00:01. And the latest train departs at 00:01.

Train Effingham to Jackson from R 1 976 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Effingham to Jackson on 26 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	23:37	Effingham, IL	11h 35m	11:12	Jackson Station	No tags
Train	21:37	Effingham, IL	11h 35m	09:12	Jackson Station	No tags
Train	23:37	Effingham, IL	11h 35m	11:12	Jackson Station	No tags
Train	23:37	Effingham, IL	11h 35m	11:12	Jackson Station	No tags
Train	23:37	Effingham, IL	11h 35m	11:12	Jackson Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Effingham to Jackson

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Jackson. The journey takes about 10 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 633, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

10h 35mAverage duration

777 kmDistance

19kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 633 - R 1 682	Average duration10h 35m	CO₂ emissions 19kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 605 - R 2 065	Average duration11h 39m	CO₂ emissions 70kg 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 1 605

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

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Effingham to Jackson, MS, 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 Effingham to Jackson?
The cheapest train tickets from Effingham to Jackson start from R 1 605. The average price for this train route is around R 2 065. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Effingham to Jackson?
The average train journey time from Effingham to Jackson is 11h 39m, covering a distance of 773 km. The quickest train can get you there in 11h 39m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Effingham to Jackson route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Effingham to Jackson?
The earliest train from Effingham to Jackson departs at 00:01. And the latest train departs at 00:01.