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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Chicago, IL to Jackson, MS
Cheapest price
$162
Average price
$212
Fastest journey
14 h 15 m
Average duration
20 h 37 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
1085 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chicago, IL 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 Chicago, IL to Jackson, MS will cost around $212 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $162.
It's difficult to get from Chicago, IL to Jackson, MS without transferring at least once.
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- undefined · undefined10:30 PM14h15Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station12:45 PMJackson, Union Station, MS$1621One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+undefined · undefined9:45 AM21h30Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station7:15 AMJackson, Union Station, MS$1821One-way2 transfers
- undefined · undefined10:15 AM26h05Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak), IL12:20 PMJackson, Union Station, MS$2921One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Chicago, IL to Jackson, MS
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Jackson, MS among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $116. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $116, and a flight costs an average of $177.
Distance: 674 miles (1085 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$216 Average price | $208 Average price Cheapest | $393 Average price |
18h 34m Average total duration 18h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 42m Average total duration 15h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 22m Average total duration Fastest 4h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Chicago, IL to Jackson, MS Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 21h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $182 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 26h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $257 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $162 |
Live departures
Chicago, IL to Jackson, MS bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Jackson, MS buses for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus+undefined · undefined | 2:45 PM Chicago, Greyhound Bus Station | 21h30 | 12:15 PM Jackson, Union Station, MS | 2 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined | 3:15 PM Chicago, Union Station (Amtrak), IL | 26h05 | 5:20 PM Jackson, Union Station, MS | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chicago, IL to Jackson, MS
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Buses from Chicago, IL to Jackson, MS run on average 3 times per day, taking around 18h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $128 (€104) but you can travel from only $116 (€95) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 05:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 674 miles (1085 km) distance in 14h 15m.
Distance 674 miles (1085 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $128 (€104) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 14h 15m |
First bus 5:25 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Chicago, IL to Jackson, MSYou can travel by bus between Chicago, IL to Jackson, MS with Greyhound for as low as $116 (€95). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Chicago, IL to Jackson, MS
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Jackson, MS by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Jackson, MS, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
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- $15 per additional bag.
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