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Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Jackson to Pontiac. Traveling by train from Jackson to Pontiac usually takes 2 hours and 30 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Wolverine train can make the trip in 2 hours and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 63 mi (101 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 20m |
| Lowest price | MX$338.40 |
| Trains per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Wolverine |
| Train lines | 2 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Jackson to Pontiac?
The average price for a train ticket from Jackson to Pontiac is MX$338.40, This is one of the best deals we’ve seen for train fares recently. By booking your trip at least 17 days in advance, you increase your chances of scoring even cheaper tickets. But if you wait until the day of your trip to book tickets, expect to pay MX$384.59 more.
Monthly avg. prices
Which train should you take from Jackson to Pontiac?
2 train services operate from Jackson to Pontiac. Amtrak Wolverine usually has more trains scheduled, with 3 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 2h 30m | MX$1,133.63 |
| Amtrak Wolverine | 3 | 2h 31m | MX$567.83 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 2 Amtrak trains from Jackson to Pontiac every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from MX$1,134.
The Amtrak Wolverine provides rail service from Chicago to Pontiac, Michigan, and offers 3 trips per day. Each train features amenities such as a cafe car and onboard WiFi. The average ticket price from Jackson to Pontiac on the Wolverine is , but you can find deals for as low as MX$338.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Jackson to Pontiac are the most crowded on Thursday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Jackson at 11:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 10:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 3 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Jackson to Pontiac.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Pontiac to Jackson.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Jackson?
Main departure station: 501 E Michigan Ave
There is one train station in Jackson.
All train stations in Jackson:
501 E Michigan Ave
Where is the train station in Pontiac?
Main arrival station: Transp Ctr - 51000 Woodward Ave
Pontiac has one train station.
All train stations in Pontiac:
Transp Ctr - 51000 Woodward Ave
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