Gallatin to Jackson, Mississippi: Road Trip Guide & Distance

353.9 miles 569.6 km · straight line
424.7 miles estimated 683.5 km · driving distance
8h 33min estimated drive time
$41 - $50 estimated fuel cost
~1h 13min flight time
218° SW bearing direction

How far is Gallatin from Jackson, Mississippi?

The distance from Gallatin to Jackson, Mississippi is 353.9 miles (569.6 km) as the crow flies. Jackson, Mississippi is located SW of Gallatin. By car, the driving distance is approximately 424.7 miles, taking about 8h 33min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 13min. Both are located in United States — Gallatin 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 Gallatin 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 Gallatin to Jackson, Mississippi

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 33min $41 - $50 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 13min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~10h 16min $34–$64* Budget
Train ~8h 7min $51–$149* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Gallatin & Jackson, Mississippi

Quick Facts

Gallatin
36.39°N, 86.45°W
America/Chicago
164m 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 118 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 29 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 70.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients