Jackson, MI to New York, NY train with Amtrak

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Jackson, MI to New York, NY

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jackson, MI to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $184. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $184, and a flight costs an average of $27.

Distance: 548 miles (882 km)

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$217

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$253

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$209

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18h 36m

Average total duration

18h 6m

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30m

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1h 49m

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30h 58m

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30h 28m

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The cheapest way to travel from Jackson, MI to New York, NY is a bus with an average price of $209 (€167).

This is compared to other travel options from Jackson, MI to New York, NY:

A bus is $8 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jackson, MI to New York, NY costing on average $217 (€173).

A bus is $44 (€35) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jackson, MI to New York, NY costing on average $253 (€202).

The fastest way to travel from Jackson, MI to New York, NY is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 49m.

Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:

Train takes on average 18h 6m.

Bus takes on average 30h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Jackson, MI and New York, NY including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Jackson, MI to New York, NY among Omio's users.

Compare prices and tickets Jackson, MI to New York, NY by bus, train, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Jackson, MI to New York, NY

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Trains from Jackson, MI to New York, NY run on average 7 times per day, taking around 18h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $152 (€121) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 09:47, the last at 15:40. The fastest train covers the 548 miles (882 km) distance in 21h 10m.

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 $27 (€22)
Distance
548 miles (882 km)
Average train duration
18h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$152 (€121)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
21h 10m
First train
9:47 AM
Last train
3:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $27 (€22)

Train companies: Amtrak from Jackson, MI to New York, NY trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Jackson, MI and New York, NY from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
21h 10m
Cheapest Price
$152 (€121)
Amtrak frequency
7 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
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FAQs: Trains from Jackson, MI to New York, NY

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jackson, MI to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Jackson, MI to New York, NY can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $152 (€121), while the average price is around $217 (€173).
The train from Jackson, MI to New York, NY takes 21h 10m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Jackson, MI to New York, NY is 548 miles (882 km).
The first train from Jackson, MI to New York, NY leaves at 9:47 AM.
The last train from Jackson, MI to New York, NY leaves at 3:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Jackson, MI to New York, NY.
There is no direct train service currently available from Jackson, MI to New York, NY.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Jackson, MI to New York, NY.
The train station in Jackson, MI that goes to New York, NY is Jackson Station, Jackson, MI, which connects to Penn Station, New York, NY.
The cheapest way to get from Jackson, MI to New York, NY is by flight, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train journey from Jackson, MI to New York, NY offers scenic views, especially through the rolling landscapes and picturesque towns of Michigan and Ohio, as well as glimpses of the countryside and cityscapes along the way.
A day trip from Jackson, MI to New York, NY is not feasible as the journey duration is 21h 10m and the distance is 548 miles (882 km). There are 8 trips available per day for trains.
For a well-rounded experience in New York, NY, 4 to 5 days are recommended to explore major attractions like Central Park, the Statue of Liberty, Broadway shows, and various museums, while also allowing time for dining and local neighborhood exploration.
Yes, you can take the train from Jackson, MI to New York, NY.
Since neither Jackson, MI nor New York, NY are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from New York, NY include Philadelphia, PA, New Haven, CT, Newark, NJ, Trenton, NJ, Stamford, CT.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Jackson, MI to New York, NY among Omio's users.
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.
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 New York, NY, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Times Square and on subway platforms. Common scams include fake ticket sellers near popular attractions and unauthorized taxi services overcharging passengers. It's important to use official transportation apps or authorized taxi stands and to stay alert in busy public spaces to avoid theft and fraud.
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.

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Popular train stations from Jackson, MI to New York, NY

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The major train station for departures in Jackson is Jackson Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jackson Station for your trip from Jackson to New York.
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