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How to get fromJackson to Rochesterby bus (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 4 ways to get from Jackson to Rochester by bus (Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus, line 492 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Jackson Station to Royal Oak Amtrakbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Royal Oak Transit Center to University Drive & Rochesterbus bus 492
    3h 45m
    $29–40

  2. Bus, line 492 bus via Southfield, MI Greyhound

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Jackson Transportation to Southfield, MI Greyhoundbus bus 1488
    2. Take the bus from Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9 to University Drive & Rochesterbus bus 492
    5h
    $15–25

  3. Train, line 492 bus

    1. Take the train from Jackson Station to Royal Oak Amtraktrain train Wolverine
    2. Take the bus from Royal Oak Transit Center to University Drive & Rochesterbus bus 492
    3h 47m
    $29–58

  4. Drive 86.8 mi

    1. Drive from Jackson to Rochestercar car 86.8 mi
    1h 42m
    $16–23

Jackson to Rochester by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration3h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$29Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 99.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Jackson, MI, USA and Rochester, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Jackson Station to University Drive & Rochester via Royal Oak Transit Center in around 3h 45m.

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