Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Amtrak Station | Jackson Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Carbondale (Amtrak), IL | Jackson Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Amtrak Station | Jackson Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Carbondale (Amtrak), IL | Jackson Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Carbondale (Amtrak), IL | Jackson Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Carbondale to Jackson
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Jackson. The journey takes about 9 hours 46 minutes and with fares starting at just R 1 382, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5682 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 382
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Carbondale to Jackson, MS, US by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Carbondale to Jackson?
The cheapest train tickets from Carbondale to Jackson start from R 1 382. The average price for this train route is around R 1 382. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Carbondale to Jackson?
The average train journey time from Carbondale to Jackson is 9h 46m, covering a distance of 610 km. The quickest train can get you there in 9h 46m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Carbondale to Jackson route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Carbondale to Jackson?
The earliest train from Carbondale to Jackson departs at 01:26. And the latest train departs at 01:54.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Carbondale to Jackson, MS, US was searched and found on 26 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 742To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Carbondale to Jackson, MS, US as early as possible.
What's the cheapest way to go from Carbondale to Jackson, MS, US?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Carbondale and Jackson, MS, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 1 382 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 1 382. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Jackson, MS, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Carbondale to Jackson, MS, US in about 9h 46m – that's the fastest way to get there!
