Jackson, Mississippi to Jackson, Tennessee: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Jackson, Mississippi from Jackson, Tennessee?

The distance from Jackson, Mississippi to Jackson, Tennessee is 242.2 miles (389.8 km) as the crow flies. Jackson, Tennessee is located NNE of Jackson, Mississippi. By car, the driving distance is approximately 302.8 miles, taking about 6h 5min. A direct flight would take roughly 59min. Both are located in United States — Jackson, Mississippi in Mississippi and Jackson, Tennessee in Tennessee.

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. 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 Jackson, Mississippi 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.