Cleveland, Ohio to Jackson, Tennessee: Road Trip Guide & Distance

559.3 miles 900.1 km · straight line
671.1 miles estimated 1080.1 km · driving distance
13h 30min estimated drive time
$65 - $79 estimated fuel cost
~1h 38min flight time
226° SW bearing direction

How far is Cleveland, Ohio from Jackson, Tennessee?

The distance from Cleveland, Ohio to Jackson, Tennessee is 559.3 miles (900.1 km) as the crow flies. Jackson, Tennessee is located SW of Cleveland, Ohio. By car, the driving distance is approximately 671.1 miles, taking about 13h 30min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 38min. Both are located in United States — Cleveland, Ohio in Ohio and Jackson, Tennessee in Tennessee.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Cleveland, Ohio and Jackson, Tennessee. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Cleveland, Ohio to Jackson, Tennessee

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 13h 30min $65 - $79 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 38min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~16h 12min $54–$101* Budget
Train ~17h 33min $81–$235* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cleveland, Ohio & Jackson, Tennessee

Quick Facts

Cleveland, Ohio
41.50°N, 81.69°W
America/New_York
199m elevation
Jackson, Tennessee
35.61°N, 88.81°W
America/Chicago
125m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 186 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 47 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 44.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients