There are 9 ways to get from Jackson to Poplar Bluff by bus, car, train (Amtrak), train, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Jackson Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Chicago to Flying J - Matthewsbus
- Drive from Flying J - Matthews to Poplar Bluffcar
14h 27m$162–310Drive 600.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jackson to Poplar Bluffcar 600.5 mi
10h 7m$110–159Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Jackson Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Wolverine
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Poplar Bluff Stationtrain Texas Eagle
14h 28m$206–435Train to Detroit, fly to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, train
- Take the train from Jackson Station to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL)plane DTW - STL
- Take the train from St. Louis to Poplar Bluff Stationtrain
10h 8m$526–1,108Bus, train
- Take the bus from Jackson Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from St. Louis to Poplar Bluff Stationtrain
16h 37m$132–261Taxi to Capital Region International Airport, fly to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Jackson to Lansing-Airport-LANtaxi
- Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)plane LAN - CGI
- Drive from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Poplar Bluffcar
10h 13m$354–937Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport, drive
- Take the train from Jackson Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)plane ORD - CGI
- Drive from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Poplar Bluffcar
8h 56m$175–379Train to Detroit, fly to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport, drive
- Take the train from Jackson Station to Dearborntrain
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)plane DTW - CGI
- Drive from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Poplar Bluffcar
9h 20m$195–764Train to Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport, fly to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport, drive
- Take the train from Jackson Station to Kalamazootrain
- Fly from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI)plane AZO - CGI
- Drive from Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport (CGI) to Poplar Bluffcar
13h 15m$176–616
Jackson to Poplar Bluff by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jackson to Poplar Bluff is to drive which costs $110 - $160 and takes 10h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Jackson to Poplar Bluff is to train and fly and drive which takes 8h 56m and costs $170 - $380.
No, there is no direct train from Jackson station to Poplar Bluff station. However, there are services departing from Jackson Station and arriving at Poplar Bluff Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 28m.
The distance between Jackson and Poplar Bluff is 679 miles. The road distance is 604 miles.
The best way to get from Jackson to Poplar Bluff without a car is to train which takes 14h 28m and costs $200 - $440.
It takes approximately 14h 27m to get from Jackson to Poplar Bluff, including transfers.
Jackson to Poplar Bluff train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jackson Station.
Poplar Bluff is 1h behind Jackson. It is currently 11:03 AM in Jackson and 10:03 AM in Poplar Bluff.
Jackson to Poplar Bluff train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jackson to Poplar Bluff is 604 miles. It takes approximately 10h 7m to drive from Jackson to Poplar Bluff.
What companies run services between Jackson, MI, USA and Poplar Bluff, MO, USA?
You can take a train from Jackson Station to Poplar Bluff Station via Chicago Union Station in around 14h 28m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Detroit to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Detroit to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Capital Region International Airport to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport via Detroit, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–220
Flights from Detroit to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Detroit to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Kalamazoo-Battle Creek International Airport to Cape Girardeau Municipal Airport via Detroit, Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jackson Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Poplar Bluff Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Jackson Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Poplar Bluff Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from St. Louis to Poplar Bluff Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Jackson Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Jackson Station to Dearborn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Jackson Station to Kalamazoo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Jackson Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Chicago to Flying J - Matthews
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–190
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $75–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jackson Bus Stop to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $140–170
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