There are 6 ways to get from Jackson to Detroit by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Detroit
best- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Detroit (DTW)plane JAN - DTW
5h 49m$151–648Bus
- Take the bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Dearbornbus
20h 53m$187–327Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Jackson to Chicago Union Stationtrain City of New Orleans
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroittrain Wolverine
21h 55m$278–614Drive 916.3 mi
- Drive from Jackson to Detroitcar 916.3 mi
16h 15m$168–242Fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
- Fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane JAN - CLE
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
9h 6m$164–644Train, bus
- Take the train from Jackson to Homewoodtrain City of New Orleans
- Take the bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2552
24h 54m$244–514
Jackson to Detroit by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jackson to Detroit is to drive which costs $160 - $250 and takes 16h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Jackson to Detroit is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $150 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Jackson to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Jackson and arriving at Cass & Michigan via Memphis Bus Station, Chicago Union Station and Dearborn Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Jackson to Detroit. However, there are services departing from Jackson and arriving at Detroit via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 55m.
The distance between Jackson and Detroit is 813 miles. The road distance is 921.6 miles.
The best way to get from Jackson to Detroit without a car is to bus which takes 20h 53m and costs $180 - $330.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Jackson to Detroit, including transfers.
Jackson to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Jackson station.
Jackson to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Jackson station.
The best way to get from Jackson to Detroit is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $150 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $330 and takes 20h 53m, you could also train, which costs $270 - $650 and takes 21h 55m.
What companies run services between Jackson, MS, USA and Detroit, MI, USA?
Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Detroit (DTW) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jackson to Cass & Michigan via Memphis Bus Station, Chicago Bus Station, Chicago Union Station, and Dearborn Transit Center in around 20h 53m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Detroit via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Jackson/Vicksburg to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–450
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Jackson to Homewood
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–430
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Jackson to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Jackson to Detroit bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Memphis Bus Station.
Detroit is 1h ahead of Jackson. It is currently 2:30 PM in Jackson and 3:30 PM in Detroit.
Jackson to Detroit train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jackson to Detroit is 922 miles. It takes approximately 16h 15m to drive from Jackson to Detroit.
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