There are 3 ways to get from Jackson to Clarkston by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Jackson Station to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain Wolverine
2h 47m$75–118Drive 78.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jackson to Clarkstoncar 78.1 mi
1h 35m$15–21Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Jackson Station to Pontiac Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h 50m$77–99
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jackson to Clarkston is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Jackson to Clarkston is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Jackson station to Clarkston station. However, there are services departing from Jackson Station and arriving at Pontiac Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Jackson station to Clarkston station. However, there are services departing from Jackson Station and arriving at Pontiac Amtrak Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Jackson and Clarkston is 110 miles. The road distance is 78.5 miles.
The best way to get from Jackson to Clarkston without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs $75 - $120.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Jackson to Clarkston, including transfers.
Jackson to Clarkston bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jackson Station.
Jackson to Clarkston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jackson Station.
The best way to get from Jackson to Clarkston is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs $75 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $100 and takes 2h 50m.
What companies run services between Jackson, MI, USA and Clarkston, MI, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Jackson Station to Pontiac Amtrak Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $29–65 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Jackson Station to Pontiac Amtrak Station twice a week. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 2h 33m.
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Train from Jackson Station to Pontiac Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Jackson Station to Pontiac Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Jackson to Clarkston bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pontiac Amtrak Station.
Jackson to Clarkston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Pontiac Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jackson to Clarkston is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Jackson to Clarkston.
There are 70+ hotels available in Clarkston.