Cookeville to Jackson, Mississippi: Road Trip Guide & Distance

377.9 miles 608.1 km · straight line
453.4 miles estimated 729.7 km · driving distance
9h 7min estimated drive time
$44 - $54 estimated fuel cost
~1h 16min flight time
226° SW bearing direction

How far is Cookeville from Jackson, Mississippi?

The distance from Cookeville to Jackson, Mississippi is 377.9 miles (608.1 km) as the crow flies. Jackson, Mississippi is located SW of Cookeville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 453.4 miles, taking about 9h 7min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 16min. Both are located in United States — Cookeville in Tennessee and Jackson, Mississippi in Mississippi.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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 Cookeville and Jackson, Mississippi. 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 Cookeville to Jackson, Mississippi

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 7min $44 - $54 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 16min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~10h 56min $36–$68* Budget
Train ~8h 40min $54–$159* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cookeville & Jackson, Mississippi

Quick Facts

Cookeville
36.16°N, 85.50°W
America/Chicago
334m elevation
Jackson, Mississippi
32.30°N, 90.18°W
America/Chicago
91m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 126 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 31 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 65.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients