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Cleveland Museum Of Art
Major encyclopedic art museum in University Circle, known for its outstanding collections spanning Asia, Europe, Africa, and the Americas. A top cultural stop in Cleveland.
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
6 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
239 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jackson, MI to Cleveland, OH is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jackson, MI to Cleveland, OH will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
It's difficult to get from Jackson, MI to Cleveland, OH without transferring at least once.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jackson, MI to Cleveland, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a flight costs an average of $185.
Distance: 148 miles (239 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$75 Average price Cheapest | $97 Average price | $311 Average price | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 3m Average total duration 12h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 55m Average total duration Fastest 9h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 37m Average total duration 9h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Jackson, MI to Cleveland, OH:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jackson, MI to Cleveland, OH costing on average $97 (€79).
A bus is $237 (€194) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jackson, MI to Cleveland, OH costing on average $311 (€255).
Other travel options to Cleveland, OH take longer:
Flight takes on average 9h 37m.
Bus takes on average 12h 33m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 10:38AM | Duration 9h58 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:55PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
The table below shows live departures for Jackson, MI to Cleveland, OH buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:30 AM Jackson, MI | 13h25 | 7:55 PM Cleveland, OH | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Jackson, MI to Cleveland, OH run on average 5 times per day, taking around 12h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:59, the last at 17:20. The fastest bus covers the 148 miles (239 km) distance in 9h 58m.
Distance 148 miles (239 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€48) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 9h 58m |
First bus 2:59 AM |
Last bus 5:20 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jackson, MI to Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Jackson, MI to Cleveland, OH buses use the Jackson, Area Transportation Authority Transfer Center to Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) station pair. Use this guide to compare Jackson, MI and Cleveland, OH bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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