Grand Junction, CO to Jackson, MS train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grand Junction, CO to Jackson, MS

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
Cheapest price on Nov 03
€787
Average ticket price on Nov 03
€787
Fastest journey on Nov 03
2 d 1 h 19 m
Average journey duration on Nov 03
2 d 1 h 19 m
Trains on Nov 03
1
Distance
1817 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grand Junction, CO to Jackson, MS is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Grand Junction, CO to Jackson, MS will cost around €787 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €787.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Grand Junction, CO to Jackson, MS without transferring at least once.

  • Amtrak
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Grand Junction, CO to Jackson, MS

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Trains from Grand Junction, CO to Jackson, MS run on average 1 times per day, taking around 43h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €425 but you can travel from only €368 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 17:40, the last at 17:44. The fastest train covers the 1129 miles (1817 km) distance in 43h 21m.

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
Flight from €368

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Journey facts

  • Distance1129 miles (1817 km)
  • Average train duration43h 21m
  • Cheapest ticket price€425
  • Trains per day1
  • Fastest train43h 21m
  • First train5:40 PM
  • Last train5:44 PM
  • Cheapest MonthMay
  • Cheapest DayThu
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar

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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
Flight from €368

Frequently asked questions about your Grand Junction, CO to Jackson, MS trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Grand Junction, CO to Jackson, MS.

Train ticket prices from Grand Junction, CO to Jackson, MS can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €425, while the average price is around €425.
The train from Grand Junction, CO to Jackson, MS runs once a day and takes approximately 43h 21m.
The first train from Grand Junction, CO to Jackson, MS leaves at 5:40 PM.
The distance by train from Grand Junction, CO to Jackson, MS is 1129 miles (1817 km).
The last train from Grand Junction, CO to Jackson, MS leaves at 5:44 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Grand Junction, CO to Jackson, MS.

Live departures

Grand Junction, CO to Jackson, MS train times

The table below shows live departures for Grand Junction, CO to Jackson, MS trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak9:53 AM Grand Junction, CO
49h19
11:12 AM Jackson, MS1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Grand Junction, CO to Jackson, MS

Trains from Grand Junction, CO to Jackson, MS with Amtrak. Night trains available on this route with Amtrak. High-speed trains available on this route with Amtrak. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
43h 21m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
€425
Amtrak frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Grand Junction, CO and Jackson, MS

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Grand Junction, CO to Jackson, MS.
Yes, there is a night train from Grand Junction, CO to Jackson, MS.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

Complete guide to Jackson, MS

Things to do in Jackson, MS

Discover the best of Jackson, MS — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Jackson, MS trip today.

  • Must visit

Museum of Mississippi History

Large state museum covering Mississippi history from early cultures to modern times through artifacts, media, and immersive exhibits.

  • Must visit

Mississippi Civil Rights Museum

Powerful museum exploring the state's civil rights history through original artifacts, oral histories, and thoughtfully designed galleries.

  • Recommended

Mississippi Museum of Art

State art museum with American art, rotating exhibitions, a sculpture garden, and regular public programs in downtown Jackson.

US Dollar ($)

Costs are moderate for U.S. travel. Hotels can be pricey in peak seasons, dining is typical for a small city, and most visitors need a car, adding transport costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
$20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 15-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually get 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars; $1-2 or rounding up is common.

Plan your visit to Jackson, MS

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, MS.

The train journey from Grand Junction, CO to Jackson, MS offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the Rocky Mountains and the varied landscapes of Colorado. However, much of the route traverses less visually striking areas as it moves further into the heart of the country toward Mississippi.
Popular day trips by train from Jackson, MS include Greenwood, MS.
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, MS, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in less crowded or poorly lit areas. Common safety concerns include avoiding isolated neighborhoods after dark and being vigilant in busy public places. Scams targeting travelers may involve overcharging by taxi drivers or unofficial transportation services, so it is advisable to use reputable providers and confirm fares beforehand. Staying aware of surroundings and securing valuables can help ensure a safe visit.
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: Trains from Grand Junction, CO to Jackson, MS

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grand Junction, CO to Jackson, MS by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Jackson, MS, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Grand Junction, CO to Jackson, MS.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Grand Junction, CO to Jackson, MS

Most Grand Junction, CO to Jackson, MS trains use the Grand Junction Station to Jackson Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Grand Junction, CO and Jackson, MS train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Grand Junction
Arrival train stations in Jackson

Which Grand Junction, CO station do trains to Jackson, MS leave from?

Trains from Grand Junction, CO to Jackson, MS leave from Grand Junction Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Grand Junction, CO city centre at 339 South 1st Street, Grand Junction, CO 81501, USA.
Grand Junction Station339 South 1st Street, Grand Junction, CO 81501, USA+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Grand Junction Station from Grand Junction city centre

Grand Junction Station is 1 km from Grand Junction city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1 · 4m · €1 · every ~1 min

Grand Junction Station train station facilities and services

Grand Junction Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafe Sol, Bin 707 Foodbar

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Grand Junction Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Grand Junction Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Grand Junction Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Grand Junction Station: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Grand Junction Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hampton Inn Grand Junction Downtown/Historic Main Street, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Grand Junction Downtown/Historic Main Street, SpringHill Suites by Marriott Grand Junction Downtown/Historic Main Street.

Train stations for Grand Junction, CO to Jackson, MS

Check train stations information for Grand Junction, CO and Jackson, MS, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Grand Junction, CO that goes to Jackson, MS is Grand Junction Station, which connects to Jackson Station.
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