There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Jackson State University by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane MDW - JAN
5h 45m$132–525Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0125
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jacksonbus Greyhound US1173
14h 50m$98–254Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Jacksontrain City of New Orleans
15h 34m$120–250Drive 741 mi
- Drive from Chicago to Jackson State Universitycar 741 mi
12h 7m$136–196Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane ORD - JAN
6h 53m$122–445
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Jackson State University is to bus which costs $95 - $260 and takes 14h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Jackson State University is to fly which takes 5h 45m and costs $130 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Chicago station to Jackson State University. However, there are services departing from Chicago Bus Station and arriving at Jackson via Memphis Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chicago Union Station station and arriving at Jackson. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 7m.
The distance between Chicago and Jackson State University is 693 miles. The road distance is 745.3 miles.
The best way to get from Chicago to Jackson State University without a car is to bus which takes 14h 50m and costs $95 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Chicago to Jackson State University, including transfers.
Chicago to Jackson State University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Chicago Bus Station.
Chicago to Jackson State University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Chicago Union Station.
The best way to get from Chicago to Jackson State University is to fly which takes 5h 45m and costs $130 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $260 and takes 14h 50m, you could also train, which costs $120 - $250 and takes 15h 34m.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Jackson State University, MS, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Jackson State University via Memphis Bus Station and Jackson in around 14h 50m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chicago Union Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–210
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chicago Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chicago to Jackson State University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Memphis Bus Station.
Chicago to Jackson State University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Jackson station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chicago to Jackson State University is 745 miles. It takes approximately 12h 7m to drive from Chicago to Jackson State University.
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