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2 ways to go from Detroit to Jackson

Bus
Average priceUS$112 - US$196Average duration1d 1h
32kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$163 - US$259Average duration1d 2h
117kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
%{brand}s logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Detroit to Jackson

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Jackson. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$112, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
1d 1hAverage duration
US$112Cheapest ticket
32kgCO₂ emissions
Today23 Jan
Tomorrow24 Jan
from US$126
Sat25 Jan
Sun26 Jan
Mon27 Jan
Tue28 Jan
Wed29 Jan
Thu30 Jan

Next departures to Jackson

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 24 January at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Detroit Bus Station
    Arrival time: 25 January at
    Destination city: Jackson
    Destination location: Jackson (Union Station)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 January at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: 25 January at
    Destination city: Jackson
    Destination location: Jackson Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 January at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Detroit Bus Station
    Arrival time: 25 January at
    Destination city: Jackson
    Destination location: Jackson (Union Station)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 24 January at
    Departure city: Detroit
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: 25 January at
    Destination city: Jackson
    Destination location: Jackson Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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From Detroit to Jackson: Trip Overview

Travel the 794 miles (1280 km) from Detroit to Jackson by Bus, Train or Train. The average cost for a trip from Detroit to Jackson is US$170. This route is served by top travel providers like Greyhound, Amtrak, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$170
Average trip duration1d 2h
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily train departures1
Earliest departure06:26
Distance794 miles (1280 km)
Latest departure16:20
Cheapest mode of travelBus - US$112
Fastest mode of travelBus - 21h 15m
Popular travel companiesGreyhound, Amtrak

Helpful information to go from Detroit to Jackson

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Detroit to Jackson is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by coach from Detroit to Jackson for an average of US$155 and a travel time of 23 hours 54 minutes. Greyhound offer tickets starting at US$112.

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from Detroit to Jackson. The trip typically takes 4 hours 11 minutes, with ticket prices starting at US$163. Amtrak operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Amtrak Station, etc.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Detroit to Jackson is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Detroit to Jackson and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Detroit to Jackson?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the bus. The cheapest bus ticket costs US$112, and the average price is US$155. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Detroit and Jackson?

    If you're pressed for time, the bus reigns supreme, taking you from Detroit to Jackson in roughly 1d 1h.

  3. How do I travel from Detroit to Jackson without a car?

    You can take a bus or train for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend bus.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Detroit to Jackson?

    The average travel time between Detroit and Jackson is around 1d 1h, although the fastest bus will take about 21h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 794 miles that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Detroit to Jackson?

    When taking the bus from Detroit to Jackson, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Detroit and Jackson?

    The number of buses from Detroit to Jackson can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Detroit to Jackson by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Detroit to Jackson?

    Buses travelling between Detroit and Jackson leave from Detroit Bus Station or and arrive at Jackson Bus Station, Love's Travel Stop - Jackson.

  8. How long is the train trip from Detroit to Jackson?

    A train trip between Detroit and Jackson is around 1d 2h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 2h. This is the time it takes to travel the 794 miles that separates the two cities.

  9. How many daily train are there between Detroit and Jackson?

    The number of trains from Detroit to Jackson can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Detroit to Jackson by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  10. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Detroit to Jackson?

    Trains travelling between Detroit and Jackson leave from Detroit Bus Station or and arrive at Jackson Bus Station, Love's Travel Stop - Jackson.

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