Gadsden to Jackson, Mississippi: Road Trip Guide & Distance

269.2 miles 433.2 km · straight line
336.5 miles estimated 541.5 km · driving distance
6h 46min estimated drive time
$32 - $40 estimated fuel cost
~1h 2min flight time
245° WSW bearing direction

How far is Gadsden from Jackson, Mississippi?

The distance from Gadsden to Jackson, Mississippi is 269.2 miles (433.2 km) as the crow flies. Jackson, Mississippi is located WSW of Gadsden. By car, the driving distance is approximately 336.5 miles, taking about 6h 46min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 2min. Both are located in United States — Gadsden in Alabama and Jackson, Mississippi in Mississippi.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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 Gadsden 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 Gadsden to Jackson, Mississippi

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 46min $32 - $40 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 2min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 7min $27–$50* Budget
Train ~6h 26min $40–$118* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Gadsden & Jackson, Mississippi

Quick Facts

Gadsden
34.01°N, 86.01°W
America/Chicago
167m 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 90 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 22 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 92.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients