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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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The cheapest and fastest buses from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €13
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €13
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 1 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 1 h 55 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 112 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 buses from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 112 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 2 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:20 PM 1h45 Detroit, MI 3:05 PM Jackson, MI €13 1 One-way 0 transfers4:15 AM 2h05 Detroit, MI 6:20 AM Jackson, MI €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
1:20 PM 1h45 Detroit, MI 3:05 PM Jackson, MI €13 1 One-way 0 transfers4:15 AM 2h05 Detroit, MI 6:20 AM Jackson, MI €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI
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Buses from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €11 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 69 miles (112 km) distance in 1h 45m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €11
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Journey facts
- Distance69 miles (112 km)
- Average bus duration1h 57m
- Cheapest ticket price€15
- Buses per day2
- Direct buses2
- Fastest bus1h 45m
- First bus5:00 AM
- Last bus11:55 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DaySat
- Least Busy DaySat
- Best time to book1 day
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €11
Frequently asked questions about your Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI.
Cheap bus tickets from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI is €19 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator Indian Trails | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Live departures
Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI bus times
The table below shows live departures for Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:20 AM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 1h45 | 10:05 AM Jackson, Area Transportation Authority Transfer Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:15 PM Detroit, Greyhound Terminal | 2h05 | 1:20 AM Jackson, Area Transportation Authority Transfer Center | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 4:15 AM Detroit, MI | 2h05 | 6:20 AM Jackson, MI | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI
Buses from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI with Greyhound. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€15
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Detroit, MI and Jackson, MI
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Jackson, MI. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Detroit, MI and Jackson, MI and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI with the following bus company: Greyhound.
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 Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Detroit, MI 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Detroit, MI and Jackson, MI including taking a train and bus.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI
Most Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI buses use the Detroit, Greyhound Terminal to Jackson, Area Transportation Authority Transfer Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Detroit, MI 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 Detroit
Arrival bus stations in Jackson
Which Detroit, MI station do buses to Jackson, MI leave from?
Buses from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI leave from Detroit, Greyhound Terminal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Detroit, MI city centre at Detroit, 1001 Howard St, Detroit, MI 48226, USA.
Detroit, Greyhound TerminalDetroit, 1001 Howard St, Detroit, MI 48226, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Detroit, Greyhound Terminal from Detroit city centre
Detroit, Greyhound Terminal is 1 km from Detroit city centre. Public transport options include:
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Detroit, Greyhound Terminal bus station facilities and services
Detroit, Greyhound Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shops available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Detroit, Greyhound Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Detroit, Greyhound Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Detroit, Greyhound Terminal: Wheelchair accessible facilities available.
Which Jackson, MI station do buses from Detroit, MI arrive at?
Buses from Detroit, MI 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 · €22
Bus1488 · 2h 5m · €15
Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service · 2h 7m · €24
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.
Bus stations for Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI
Check bus stations information for Detroit, MI and Jackson, MI, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Detroit, Greyhound Terminal, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Jackson, Area Transportation Authority Transfer Center, located 0 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Detroit, MI
Most popular buses to and from Jackson, MI and Detroit, MI
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