There are 8 ways to get from Jackson to Lake Geneva by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, taxi, plane, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Jackson Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fox Laketrain Md-N
6h 43m$131–217Drive 277.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jackson to Lake Genevacar 277.6 mi
5h 4m$51–74Bus, train
- Take the bus from Jackson Station to Chicago Union Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fox Laketrain Md-N
7h 6m$136–181Taxi to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, 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 Irving Park to Harvardtrain
5h 29m$250–557Bus
- Take the bus from Jackson Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Stationbus
- Take the bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to East Troy Airport Park and Ridebus
9h 25m$133–190Train to Detroit, fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Jackson Station to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane DTW - MKE
- Take the bus from Milwaukee, WI - Airport to East Troy Airport Park and Ridebus
6h 38m$671–1,109Train to Detroit, fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Jackson Station to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane DTW - MSN
- Take the bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminalbus
- Take the taxi from 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal to Lake Genevataxi
7h 42m$223–784Train to Detroit, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train
- Take the train from Jackson Station to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane DTW - ORD
- Take the train from Irving Park to Harvardtrain
8h 5m$221–784
Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jackson to Lake Geneva is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Jackson to Lake Geneva is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Jackson station to Lake Geneva. However, there are services departing from Jackson Station and arriving at East Troy Airport Park and Ride via Chicago Bus Station and Milwaukee Intermodal Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Jackson station to Lake Geneva. However, there are services departing from Jackson Station and arriving at Fox Lake via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
The distance between Jackson and Lake Geneva is 278 miles. The road distance is 279.2 miles.
The best way to get from Jackson to Lake Geneva without a car is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs $130 - $220.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Jackson to Lake Geneva, including transfers.
Jackson to Lake Geneva bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jackson Station.
Jackson to Lake Geneva train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jackson Station.
The best way to get from Jackson to Lake Geneva is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs $130 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $190 and takes 9h 25m.
What companies run services between Jackson, MI, USA and Lake Geneva, WI, USA?
You can take a train from Jackson Station to Lake Geneva via Chicago Union Station and Fox Lake in around 6h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jackson Station to Lake Geneva via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, Milwaukee Intermodal Station, and East Troy Airport Park and Ride in around 9h 25m.
- 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
Flights from Detroit to General Mitchell International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–550
Flights from Detroit to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Detroit to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Detroit to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Detroit to Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to General Mitchell International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
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
- $65–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 312-696-3872
- Website
- Metra
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fox Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–8
Train from Chicago Union Station to Fox Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–8
Train from Irving Park to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–9
Train from Irving Park to Harvard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Metra
- Adult
- $6–9
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
Bus from Jackson Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- (262) 542-8861
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee Intermodal Station to East Troy Airport Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–11
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Book at
- coachusa.com
Bus from Milwaukee, WI - Airport to East Troy Airport Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Book at
- coachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus to 3120 N Pontiac Dr - Van Galder Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–17
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $8–17
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $100–170
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More Questions & Answers
Jackson to Lake Geneva bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Lake Geneva is 1h behind Jackson. It is currently 5:15 AM in Jackson and 4:15 AM in Lake Geneva.
Jackson to Lake Geneva train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jackson to Lake Geneva is 279 miles. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Jackson to Lake Geneva.
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