There are 7 ways to get from Jackson to Phoenix by taxi, plane, train, bus, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Capital Region International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Jackson to Lansing-Airport-LANtaxi
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Phoenix (PHX)plane LAN - PHX
6h 56m$262–718Train to Detroit, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Jackson Station to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Phoenix (PHX)plane DTW - PHX
7h 21m$149–399Train, bus via Flagstaff
- Take the train from Jackson Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstafftrain
- Take the bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Stationbus
39h 50m$505–1,151Bus
- Take the bus from Jackson Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
42h 8m$328–529Drive 1,878.1 mi
- Drive from Jackson to Phoenixcar 1,878.1 mi
32h 48m$343–496Train to Chicago Midway International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Jackson Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Phoenix (PHX)plane MDW - PHX
9h 23m$175–351Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Jackson Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Maricopa Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Maricopa Amtrak to North Phoenix Metro Center Transit Stationbus
2d 17h$621–1,541
Jackson to Phoenix by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jackson to Phoenix is to train and fly which costs $140 - $400 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Jackson to Phoenix is to taxi and fly which takes 6h 56m and costs $260 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Jackson station to Phoenix station. However, there are services departing from Jackson Station and arriving at Phoenix Bus Station via Chicago Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 8m.
The distance between Jackson and Phoenix is 1668 miles. The road distance is 1889 miles.
The best way to get from Jackson to Phoenix without a car is to train and bus via Flagstaff which takes 39h 50m and costs $500 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Jackson to Phoenix, including transfers.
Jackson to Phoenix bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jackson Station.
Jackson to Phoenix bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Phoenix is 3h behind Jackson. It is currently 8:51 PM in Jackson and 5:51 PM in Phoenix.
Yes, the driving distance between Jackson to Phoenix is 1889 miles. It takes approximately 32h 48m to drive from Jackson to Phoenix.
What companies run services between Jackson, MI, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?
You can take a bus from Jackson Station to Phoenix Bus Station via Chicago Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and St Louis Bus Station in around 42h 8m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Phoenix via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Phoenix via Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Phoenix via Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
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
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Flagstaff
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $430–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Maricopa Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Flagstaff Train Station to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
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