Jackson, Mississippi to Miami: Road Trip Guide & Distance

753.3 miles 1212.3 km · straight line
908.1 miles actual route 1461.4 km · driving distance
16h 52min estimated drive time
$87 - $108 estimated fuel cost
~2h 1min flight time
124° SE bearing direction

How far is Jackson, Mississippi from Miami?

The distance from Jackson, Mississippi to Miami is 753.3 miles (1212.3 km) as the crow flies. Miami is located SE of Jackson, Mississippi. By car, the driving distance is approximately 908.1 miles, taking about 16h 52min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 1min. Both are located in United States — Jackson, Mississippi in Mississippi and Miami in Florida.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Jackson, Mississippi and Miami. 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 Jackson, Mississippi to Miami

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 16h 52min $87 - $108 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 1min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~20h 14min $73–$136* Budget
Train ~21h 56min $109–$318* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Jackson, Mississippi & Miami

Quick Facts

Jackson, Mississippi
32.30°N, 90.18°W
America/Chicago
91m elevation
Miami
25.76°N, 80.19°W
America/New_York
2m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 251 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 63 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 33.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM