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

Next bus departures

Next departures for Jackson to Chicago on May 16
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.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)
537-517 W. Jackson BlvdNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Jackson (Union Station)
Chicago 95Th & Dan RyanNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Jackson (Union Station)
Chicago 95Th & Dan RyanNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 4:49 PM CDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Jackson to Chicago

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Chicago. The journey takes about 19 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $115, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
19h 5mAverage Duration
1079 kmDistance
27kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$115 - $550Average Duration19h 5m
27kg CO₂e
Average Price$144 - $458Average 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 $115. The average price for this route is around $168. 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 19h 5m, covering a distance of 1079 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 15h 25m and is operated by Greyhound.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 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 26.96035 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
05-13
$269
05-14
$285
Today
$331
05-16
$278
05-17
$147
05-18
$127
05-19
$138
05-20
$167
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Jackson, MS, US to Chicago was searched and found on May 18, 2026 with a price of $127

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 $127 to $471 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 $127 which is on 2026-05-18.

What's the cheapest way to go from Jackson, MS, US to Chicago?

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