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Cheap train tickets from Pontiac to Jackson
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Pontiac to Jackson. Traveling by train from Pontiac to Jackson usually takes 2 hours and 11 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
- Distance
- 63 mi (101 km)
- Fastest train
- 2h 11m
- Lowest price
- $24.00
- Trains per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak Wolverine
- Train lines
- 2
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Pontiac to Jackson Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Pontiac to Jackson?
There are usually 1 daily bus trips available from Pontiac to Jackson.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$38.33 | Avg. Price$25.79Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration2h 11mFaster | Duration3h 23m |
There are several train options that can take you from Pontiac to Jackson:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Pontiac to Jackson?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Pontiac to Jackson was $24.00. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 28 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $24.67 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Pontiac to Jackson by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Pontiac to Jackson will cost between $24 and $49. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Pontiac to Jackson by month
Ticket prices for the train from Pontiac to Jackson often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in April when the average ticket price is only $32. If you're thinking of traveling from Pontiac to Jackson during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $47 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Pontiac to Jackson on Wanderu at least 28 days ahead of time, you can save about $24.67 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Pontiac to Jackson?
2 train services operate from Pontiac to Jackson. Amtrak Wolverine usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 2h 13m | $24.00 |
| Amtrak Wolverine | 2 | 2h 11m | $38.71 |
The Amtrak Wolverine provides rail service from Chicago to Pontiac, Michigan, and offers 2 trips per day. Each train features amenities such as a cafe car and onboard WiFi. The average ticket price from Pontiac to Jackson on the Wolverine is $38.71, but you can find deals for as low as $27.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Pontiac to Jackson
Trains leave the station in Pontiac twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Jackson with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains. You can also take a train for your return trip from Jackson to Pontiac. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Pontiac to Jackson for $18.
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
The distance between Pontiac and Jackson is approximately 63 miles, or 101 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 11 minutes, Although it takes a couple of hours each way, it's still possible to make a round trip in a single day. Since most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, you should be able to browse the Internet or get some work done during your journey.
Distance (mi)
63
Distance (km)
101
The earliest train departs Pontiac at 5:43am while the last train of the day leaves at 5:03pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
5:43am
Last train
5:03pm
Trains from Pontiac to Jackson are the most crowded on Friday. 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 Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Friday
Least crowded
Monday
Station Information
Where is the train station in Pontiac?
Main departure station: Transp Ctr - 51000 Woodward Ave
There is one train station in Pontiac.
All train stations in Pontiac:
- Transp Ctr - 51000 Woodward Ave
Where is the train station in Jackson?
Main arrival station: 501 E Michigan Ave
Jackson has one train station.
All train stations in Jackson:
- 501 E Michigan Ave
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