Fort Worth to Jackson, Mississippi: Road Trip Guide & Distance

417.4 miles 671.7 km · straight line
434.7 miles actual route 699.6 km · driving distance
7h 55min estimated drive time
$42 - $51 estimated fuel cost
~1h 20min flight time
92° E bearing direction

How far is Fort Worth from Jackson, Mississippi?

The distance from Fort Worth to Jackson, Mississippi is 417.4 miles (671.7 km) as the crow flies. Jackson, Mississippi is located E of Fort Worth. By car, the driving distance is approximately 434.7 miles, taking about 7h 55min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 20min. Both are located in United States — Fort Worth in Texas 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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Fort Worth and Jackson, Mississippi. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Fort Worth to Jackson, Mississippi

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 55min $42 - $51 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 20min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 30min $35–$65* Budget
Train ~7h 31min $52–$152* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Fort Worth & Jackson, Mississippi

Quick Facts

Fort Worth
32.76°N, 97.33°W
America/Chicago
203m 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 139 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 35 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 59.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM