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Compare bus, train, and flight for Chicago, IL to Jackson, MI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Jackson, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €34.
Distance: 169 miles (272 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€58 Average price | €39 Average price Cheapest |
4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Chicago, IL to Jackson, MI by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Chicago, IL to Jackson, MI is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Chicago, IL to Jackson, MI:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chicago, IL to Jackson, MI costing on average $42 (€34).
A bus is $108 (€85) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chicago, IL to Jackson, MI costing on average $142 (€112).
Other travel options to Jackson, MI take longer:
Flight takes on average 1h 21m.
Bus takes on average 5h 0m.
- Around 26 flights per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chicago, IL and Jackson, MI as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from O'Hare International Airport and arrive in Detroit Wayne County Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Chicago Union Station, Chicago, IL and arrive in Jackson Station, Jackson, MI.
- Buses mostly depart from Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station and arrive in Jackson, Area Transportation Authority Transfer Center.
- Travel with Greyhound to go to Jackson, MI by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Jackson, MI by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with Greyhound.
- 2 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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