- Must visit
Mississippi Museum of Art
Leading Mississippi art museum with American art, regional works, rotating shows, and a sculpture garden in downtown Jackson.
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Overview: Bus from Bensenville, IL to Jackson, MI
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Take a bus from Bensenville, IL to Jackson, MI and enjoy the approximately 182 miles (294 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 10:30.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 182 miles (294 km) |
First bus 1:40 AM |
Last bus 10:30 AM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Bensenville, IL to Jackson, MI trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bensenville, IL to Jackson, MI.
The earliest bus from Bensenville, IL to Jackson, MI leaves at 1:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bensenville, IL to Jackson, MI leaves at 10:30 AM.
Complete guide to Jackson, MI
Things to do in Jackson, MI
Discover the best of Jackson, MI — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jackson, MI trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Mississippi History
State history museum covering Mississippi’s past through artifacts and interactive exhibits beside the civil rights museum.
- Must visit
Mississippi Civil Rights Museum
Powerful museum tracing the freedom struggle in Mississippi with immersive exhibits, oral histories, and major historical context.
- Must visit
Fondren District
Revived downtown district with murals, local shops, entertainment venues, and one of Jackson’s most walkable urban areas.
- Recommended
LeFleur's Bluff State Park
Large city park with trails, lakes, playgrounds, and museum access, ideal for a relaxed outdoor break near downtown.
- Recommended
Ross R. Barnett Reservoir
Scenic urban reservoir area for walking, birdwatching, and sunset views, popular with locals seeking open space and water vistas.
- Gluten-free
Mississippi-Style Smoked Ribs
Smoked pork ribs with a peppery rub and sauce. A Mississippi barbecue staple tied to Jackson’s cookout and smokehouse tradition.
- Gluten-free
Pulled Pork Barbecue
Slow-smoked pork shoulder, chopped or pulled, often served with sauce. It is central to Jackson barbecue culture and community gatherings.
Fried Catfish
Farm-raised catfish, usually cornmeal fried and served with hushpuppies. Catfish is one of Mississippi’s most iconic local foods.
Elvie's
Upscale dining room focused on refined Southern cuisine, steaks, and seafood with polished service and a clubby atmosphere.
Char Restaurant
Historic restaurant serving steaks, seafood, and Greek-influenced Southern favorites in a traditional Jackson atmosphere.
The Pig & Pint
Popular barbecue restaurant known for smoked ribs, pulled pork, and classic Southern sides in a casual setting.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. mountain towns. Hotels rise in ski season, dining is mid-priced, and limited transit means many visitors also budget for car or shuttle costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-20 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts; small tips are appreciated.
Plan your visit to Jackson, MI
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Jackson, MI.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Jackson, MI, travelers should be cautious about petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or poorly lit areas. Common scams include overcharging by local vendors and unofficial taxi services. It's advisable to use authorized transportation and stay aware of surroundings to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Bensenville, IL to Jackson, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bensenville, IL to Jackson, MI by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Jackson, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a train between Bensenville, IL and Jackson, MI.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bensenville, IL to Jackson, MI
Most Bensenville, IL to Jackson, MI buses use the to Jackson, Area Transportation Authority Transfer Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Bensenville, IL and Jackson, MI bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bensenville
Arrival bus stations in Jackson
Which Jackson, MI station do buses from Bensenville, IL arrive at?
Buses from Bensenville, IL to Jackson, MI arrive at Jackson, Area Transportation Authority Transfer Center. Jackson, Area Transportation Authority Transfer Center is from Jackson, MI city centre.
Jackson, Area Transportation Authority Transfer CenterJackson Area Transportation Authority Transfer Center, Jackson, MI 49201, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Jackson, Area Transportation Authority Transfer Center from Jackson city centre
TrainWolverine · 2h 14m · zł 104
Bus1488 · 2h 5m · zł 71
Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service · 2h 7m · zł 113
Jackson, Area Transportation Authority Transfer Center bus station facilities and services
Jackson, Area Transportation Authority Transfer Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the transfer center. ATMs are available at Jackson, Area Transportation Authority Transfer Center.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Jackson, Area Transportation Authority Transfer Center.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Jackson, Area Transportation Authority Transfer Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Jackson, Area Transportation Authority Transfer Center: The center is accessible to wheelchairs and has ramps.
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