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How to get fromChampaign to Jacksonby plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Champaign to Jackson by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport

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    1. Fly from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane plane CMI - JAN
    5h 16m
    $158–542

  2. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2521 / ...
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Jacksonbus bus Greyhound US1173
    16h 5m
    $110–208

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Champaign-Urbana to Jacksontrain train City of New Orleans
    12h 45m
    $200–410

  4. Drive 604.3 mi

    1. Drive from Champaign to Jacksoncar car 604.3 mi
    9h 48m
    $111–160

  5. Bus to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly

    1. Take the bus from Champaign Intermodal Trans Ctr to Bloomington-Normalbus bus
    2. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane plane BMI - JAN
    7h 52m
    $134–486

Champaign to Jackson by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration12h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$200Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 559.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Champaign, IL, USA and Jackson, MS, USA?

American Airlines flies from University Of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Champaign-Urbana to Jackson once daily. Tickets cost $200–410 and the journey takes 12h 45m.

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