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The cheapest and fastest buses from Jackson, TN to Chicago, IL
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$204
Average price
$204
Fastest journey
15 h 50 m
Average duration
15 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
701 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jackson, TN to Chicago, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jackson, TN to Chicago, IL will cost around $204 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $204.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Jackson, TN for Chicago, IL on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 701 km distance in an average of 15 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 50 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 15 h 50 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.
11:25AM15h50
Jackson, TN03:15AMChicago, IL
$2041One-way
0 transfers
11:25AM15h50
Jackson, TN03:15AMChicago, IL
$2041One-way
0 transfers
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Overview: Bus from Jackson, TN to Chicago, IL
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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
Distance 435 miles (701 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 45m |
Buses per day 4 |
First bus 02:00 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Key Takeaways
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
Bus providers: Greyhound from Jackson, TN to Chicago, ILYou can travel by bus between Jackson, TN to Chicago, IL with Greyhound. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
Greyhound frequency
4 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.
FAQs: Bus from Jackson, TN to Chicago, IL
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jackson, TN to Chicago, IL 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 Chicago, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Jackson, TN to Chicago, IL can start from as little as $178 (€146) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Jackson, TN to Chicago, IL is $194 (€158); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Jackson, TN to Chicago, IL bus time is 13 h 5 min covering the 434 mile (700 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Jackson, TN to Chicago, IL leaves at 2: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Jackson, TN to Chicago, IL leaves at 10: 35PM.
The cheapest month for a bus from Jackson, TN to Chicago, IL is November.
Yes, you can take a bus from Jackson, TN to Chicago, IL.
No, the bus from Jackson, TN to Chicago, IL has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Jackson, TN to Chicago, IL.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Chicago, IL are:
- Millennium Park, a public park known for its modern art installations and the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture
- Art Institute of Chicago, a renowned museum housing an extensive collection of art from around the world
- Navy Pier, a popular entertainment destination featuring rides, restaurants, and lakefront views
- Willis Tower Skydeck, an observation deck offering panoramic views of the city from one of the tallest buildings in the Western Hemisphere
- Field Museum, a natural history museum with vast exhibits including the famous T. Rex skeleton, Sue.
The best things to do in Chicago, IL include:
- Museum of Science and Industry, an interactive museum featuring exhibits on science, technology, and industry
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Chicago, such as Wicker Park and Lincoln Park, known for their unique shops and eateries
- Take a river cruise to see the city's iconic architecture from a different perspective
- Attend a live performance at the historic Chicago Theatre
- Enjoy a day at Lincoln Park Zoo, one of the oldest zoos in the U. S. Offering free admission.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Jackson, TN to Chicago, IL.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Jackson, TN to Chicago, IL.
No, luggage for the bus from Jackson, TN to Chicago, IL needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Jackson, TN to Chicago, IL.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Jackson, TN to Chicago, IL.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Jackson, TN to Chicago, IL.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Jackson, TN to Chicago, IL.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Jackson, TN to Chicago, IL
Jackson
Chicago
The major bus station for departures in Jackson is Jackson, Highway 70 East (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jackson, Highway 70 East (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip from Jackson to Chicago.
Jackson, Highway 70 East (Greyhound Bus Station)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Chicago is Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station for your trip to Chicago from Jackson.
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Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak)
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