How much does a train ticket from Jackson to Grand Rapids cost?

The average train ticket price from Jackson to Grand Rapids is $132. The best way to find train tickets from Jackson to Grand Rapids is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Jackson to Grand Rapids?

A train trip between Jackson and Grand Rapids is around 15h 43m, although the fastest train will take about 15h 43m. This is the time it takes to travel the 82 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Jackson and Grand Rapids?

The number of trains from Jackson to Grand Rapids can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Jackson to Grand Rapids by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Jackson to Grand Rapids?

When taking the train from Jackson to Grand Rapids, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train Jackson to Grand Rapids from $40 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Jackson to Grand Rapids on November 20
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:51am	Jackson Station	6h 39m	2:30pm	Grand Rapids Station	CheapestFastest
7:51am	Jackson Station	6h 39m	2:30pm	Grand Rapids Station	No tags
7:51am	Jackson Station	15h 43m	11:34pm	Grand Rapids Station	No tags
7:51am	Jackson Station	15h 43m	11:34pm	Grand Rapids Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Friday at 8:04 PM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Jackson to Grand Rapids

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Grand Rapids. The journey takes about 2 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $24, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

2h 45mAverage Duration

81 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$24 - $24	Average Duration2h 45m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$86 - $176	Average Duration15h 43m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,594 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5594 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 $43

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, MI, US to Grand Rapids, MI, US by train

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Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

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11/18

$37

Today

$41

11/20

$40

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The cheapest trip from Jackson, MI, US to Grand Rapids, MI, US was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $37

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

You can expect to pay from $37 to $215 for a train ticket from Jackson, MI, US to Grand Rapids, MI, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $40 which is on 2025-11-20.