There are 5 ways to get from Jackson to Hammond by bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, taxi, plane, train, or bus (Amtrak)
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Jackson Bus Stop to Gary Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0160
4h 37m$32–57Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Jackson Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
4h 53m$72–143Drive 185.5 mi
- Drive from Jackson to Hammondcar 185.5 mi
3h 4m$34–49Taxi, fly, train
- Take the taxi from Jackson to Lansing-Airport-LANtaxi
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane LAN - ORD
- Take the train from Van Buren St. to East Chicagotrain
3h 51m$190–491Bus via Chicago (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Jackson Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 16m$79–108
Jackson to Hammond by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jackson to Hammond is to bus which costs $30 - $60 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Jackson to Hammond is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Jackson to Hammond station. However, there are services departing from Jackson Bus Stop and arriving at Gary Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Jackson station to Hammond. However, there are services departing from Jackson Station and arriving at East Chicago via Van Buren St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Jackson and Hammond is 191 miles. The road distance is 186.6 miles.
The best way to get from Jackson to Hammond without a car is to bus which takes 4h 37m and costs $30 - $60.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Jackson to Hammond, including transfers.
Jackson to Hammond bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Jackson Bus Stop station.
Jackson to Hammond train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jackson Station.
The best way to get from Jackson to Hammond is to bus which takes 4h 37m and costs $30 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $150 and takes 4h 53m.
What companies run services between Jackson, MI, USA and Hammond, IN, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Jackson Bus Stop to Gary Bus Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost $27–55 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Jackson Station to Chicago Union Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $60–140 and the journey takes 3h 41m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 219-926-5744
- Website
- South Shore Line
Train from Van Buren St. to East Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Schedules at
- South Shore Line
- Adults 14-64
- $6–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jackson Bus Stop to Gary Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Jackson Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
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More Questions & Answers
Jackson to Hammond bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Gary Bus Station.
Hammond is 1h behind Jackson. It is currently 9:31 PM in Jackson and 8:31 PM in Hammond.
Jackson to Hammond train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jackson to Hammond is 187 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Jackson to Hammond.
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