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Is it better to travel by bus or train from Ann Arbor to Jackson?
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Ann Arbor to Jackson.
Bus | Train | |
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Avg. Price | Avg. Price€14.80 | Avg. Price€13.32 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration0h 48m | Duration0h 34m |
Bus from Ann Arbor to Jackson: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Ann Arbor to Jackson. Traveling by bus from Ann Arbor to Jackson usually takes around 48 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 45 minutes.
Distance | 34 mi (54 km) |
Shortest duration | 0h 45m |
Cheapest price | €8.67 |
Trips per day | 2 |
Most frequent service | Greyhound |
Bus lines | 2 |

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What bus companies travel from Ann Arbor to Jackson?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Ann Arbor to Jackson that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 2 scheduled trips per day.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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Greyhound | 2 | 0h 48m | €15.29 |
Indian Trails | 1 | 1h 0m | €8.67 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 2 bus trips from Ann Arbor to Jackson every day, with the average journey taking around 0 hours and 48 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Jackson usually start from €13.
Book Indian Trails from Ann Arbor to Jackson from €9. Typically there is one Indian Trails schedule per day from Ann Arbor to Jackson and you can expect on average to pay for a Indian Trails ticket to Jackson. In Ann Arbor, Indian Trails departs to Jackson from 331 S 4th Ave . In Jackson, Indian Trails arrives at JATA Transfer Ctr .
An average trip on Indian Trails from Ann Arbor to Jackson takes 1 hours and 0 minutes , while the fastest available Indian Trails trip will get you to Jackson in 0 hours and 45 minutes .
On weekends, Indian Trails offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Jackson.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Ann Arbor to Jackson
The bus takes an average of 48 minutes to cover the 34 miles from Ann Arbor to Jackson. However, the fastest bus only takes 45 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 1:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Ann Arbor to Jackson, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Ann Arbor to Jackson. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Ann Arbor, MI to Jackson, MI; ticket prices start at €6.94.
City Information
Ann Arbor



Ann Arbor is a quirky city filled with interesting secrets for curious travelers. The first thing to do in Ann Arbor is to check out its crown jewel, the University of Michigan. Boasting as many as 30 libraries and more than 16 museums, the university will fulfill every culturally-inclined traveler’s desires with ease. Nature lovers who enjoy a breath of fresh air should consider hopping on the Huron River Water Trail, which offers plenty of opportunities for paddling. Also don’t miss out on a show at the famous Michigan Theater, which offers retro shows and live acts.
Travelers can enjoy an authentic Ann Arbor culinary experience at Kerrytown, a historic quarter in the city. Located there are the Ann Arbor Farmers Market, as well as Zingerman’s Deli, both of which are local favorites.
The Amtrak station at 325 Depot St serves as the city’s main hub for both bus and train travel. From the station you can catch a bus or train to various cities such as Detroit, Cleveland, Chicago, Pittsburgh, and beyond. Ann Arbor is served by Amtrak’s Wolverine line. The city’s main airport is the Ann Arbor Municipal Airport.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Ann Arbor?
Main departure station: 325 Depot Street - Transit Station
Ann Arbor has two bus stations with service to Jackson.
All bus stations in Ann Arbor:
325 Depot Street - Transit Station
331 S 4th Ave
Where does the bus arrive in Jackson?
Main arrival station: JATA Transfer Ctr
All buses from Ann Arbor arrive at one main station in Jackson.
All bus stations in Jackson:
JATA Transfer Ctr
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