Bus from Jackson, MS, US to Chicago: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Jackson to Chicago on December 27
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Jackson (Union Station)
Chicago 95Th & Dan RyanCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Jackson (Union Station)
Downtown Greyhound StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Jackson (Union Station)
Downtown Greyhound StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Jackson (Union Station)
Chicago 95Th & Dan RyanNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Jackson (Union Station)
Downtown Greyhound StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:51 AM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Jackson to Chicago

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 19 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $146, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
19h 20mAverage Duration
1089 kmDistance
99kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$126 - $632Average Duration1d 1h
27kg CO₂e
Average Price$146 - $800Average Duration19h 20m
99kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Jackson, MS, US to Chicago by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Jackson to Chicago?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Jackson to Chicago start from $126. The average price for this route is around $201. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Jackson to Chicago?

    The average bus travel time from Jackson to Chicago is 1d 1h, covering a distance of 1089 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 15h 15m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Jackson to Chicago route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Jackson to Chicago?

    The earliest bus departs from Jackson to Chicago at 12:55pm. And the latest bus departs at 5:30pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Jackson to Chicago?

    A bus trip from Jackson to Chicago generates an estimated 27 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
12-22
$481
12-23
$435
Today
$314
12-25
$291
12-26
$250
12-27
$240
12-28
$279
12-29
$282
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Jackson, MS, US to Chicago was searched and found on Dec 27, 2025 with a price of $240

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Jackson, MS, US to Chicago, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $240 to $600 for a bus ticket from Jackson, MS, US to Chicago based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $240 which is on 2025-12-27.

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