Memphis, TN to Jackson, MI train

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Memphis, TN to Jackson, MI

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Memphis, TN to Jackson, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $139. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $139, and a train costs an average of $383.

Distance: 576 miles (928 km)

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Driving

$383

Average price

$179

Average price

$139

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Cheapest

$133

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

19h 38m

Average total duration

19h 8m

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30m

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17h 20m

Average total duration

16h 50m

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30m

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9h 23m

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Fastest

6h 23m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 4m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Memphis, TN to Jackson, MI is a flight with an average price of $139 (€113).

This is compared to other travel options from Memphis, TN to Jackson, MI:

A flight is $40 (€33) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Memphis, TN to Jackson, MI costing on average $179 (€146).

A flight is $245 (€200) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Memphis, TN to Jackson, MI costing on average $383 (€313).

The fastest way to travel from Memphis, TN to Jackson, MI is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 23m.

Other travel options to Jackson, MI take longer:

Bus takes on average 16h 50m.

Train takes on average 19h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Memphis, TN and Jackson, MI including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $383 (€313) compared to roughly $133 (€109) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-249.98 (€-204.21). The journey takes 19h 8m versus 10h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Memphis, TN to Jackson, MI train times

The table below shows live departures for Memphis, TN to Jackson, MI trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Amtrak4:45 AM Memphis, TN
19h08
11:53 PM Jackson, MI0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Memphis, TN to Jackson, MI

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Trains from Memphis, TN to Jackson, MI run on average 1 times per day, taking around 19h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $383 (€313) but you can travel from only $139 (€113) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 07:51, the last at 10:58. The fastest train covers the 576 miles (928 km) distance in 19h 8m.

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 $139 (€113)
Distance
576 miles (928 km)
Average train duration
19h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$383 (€313)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
19h 8m
First train
7:51 AM
Last train
10:58 AM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
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 $139 (€113)

FAQs: Trains from Memphis, TN to Jackson, MI

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Memphis, TN to Jackson, MI can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $383 (€313), while the average price is around $383 (€313).
The train from Memphis, TN to Jackson, MI runs once a day and takes approximately 19h 8m.
The first train from Memphis, TN to Jackson, MI leaves at 7:51 AM.
The distance by train from Memphis, TN to Jackson, MI is 576 miles (928 km).
The last train from Memphis, TN to Jackson, MI leaves at 10:58 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Memphis, TN to Jackson, MI.
The train station in Memphis, TN that goes to Jackson, MI is Memphis Central Station, Memphis, TN, which connects to Jackson Station, Jackson, MI.
The cheapest way to get from Memphis, TN to Jackson, MI is by flight, with a cost of around $139 (€113).
The train journey from Memphis, TN to Jackson, MI offers scenic views of the Mississippi River, lush forests, and charming rural landscapes, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
A day trip from Memphis, TN to Jackson, MI is not feasible as the journey takes 19h 8m with a distance of 576 miles (928 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
Two to three days in Jackson, MI is typically sufficient to explore its local attractions, including the Ella Sharp Museum, Cascade Falls, and various parks and historical sites.
No, you cannot take the train from Memphis, TN to Jackson, MI.
Since neither Memphis, TN nor Jackson, MI 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 Jackson, MI include Detroit, MI, Ann Arbor, MI, Dearborn, MI, Kalamazoo, MI.
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 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Memphis, TN to Jackson, MI

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Jackson
The major train station for departures in Memphis is Memphis Central Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Memphis Central Station for your trip from Memphis to Jackson.
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address
Address
545 South Main Street, Memphis, Tennessee, 38103, USA
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
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Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
1
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station
Dining
Dining
  • Central BBQ
  • Arcade Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • The Central Station Memphis, Curio Collection by Hilton
  • Hotel Napoleon
  • The Peabody Memphis
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform for Amtrak trains
Public transit options for Memphis Central Station
  • Bus: MATA Bus services available
  • Trolley: Main Street Trolley

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