There are 6 ways to get from Charleston to Jackson by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, or car
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Fly to Detroit, train
best- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Detroit (DTW)plane CHS - DTW
- Take the train from Dearborn to Jackson Stationtrain
6h 25m$563–1,248Fly to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)plane CHS - AZO
- Take the train from Kalamazoo to Jackson Stationtrain
9h 15m$104–448Bus
- Take the bus from Charleston Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Toledo to Jackson Stationbus
27h 53m$179–334Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Toledotrain
- Take the bus from Toledo to Detroitbus
- Take the train from Detroit to Jackson Stationtrain
29h 1m$394–805Drive 826.4 mi
- Drive from Charleston to Jacksoncar 826.4 mi
14h 46m$151–218Fly to Capital Region International Airport, bus
- Fly from Charleston International Airport (CHS) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)plane CHS - LAN
- Take the bus from Lansing, MI to Jackson Transportationbus
8h 26m$145–700
Charleston to Jackson by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charleston to Jackson is to drive which costs $150 - $220 and takes 14h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Charleston to Jackson is to fly and train which takes 6h 25m and costs $550 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Charleston to Jackson station. However, there are services departing from Mary St / Meeting St and arriving at Jackson Station via N. Charleston SuperStop, Charleston Bus Station, Charlotte Bus Station and Toledo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 53m.
The distance between Charleston and Jackson is 764 miles. The road distance is 831.2 miles.
The best way to get from Charleston to Jackson without a car is to bus which takes 27h 53m and costs $170 - $340.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Charleston to Jackson, including transfers.
Charleston to Jackson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charleston Bus Station.
Charleston to Jackson bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Charlotte Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charleston to Jackson is 831 miles. It takes approximately 14h 46m to drive from Charleston to Jackson.
There are 36+ hotels available in Jackson.
What companies run services between Charleston, SC, USA and Jackson, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Mary St / Meeting St to Jackson Station via N. Charleston SuperStop, North Charleston Transit Center, Charleston Bus Station, Charlotte Bus Station, and Toledo in around 27h 53m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Detroit via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Capital Region International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charleston International Airport to Detroit via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dearborn to Jackson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charleston Amtrak Station to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–450
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Detroit to Jackson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kalamazoo to Jackson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charleston Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–180
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Toledo to Jackson Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Toledo to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Lansing, MI to Jackson Transportation
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–22
- Website
- Indian Trails
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