Jackson, Mississippi to Waxahachie: Road Trip Guide & Distance

389 miles 626 km · straight line
466.8 miles estimated 751.2 km · driving distance
9h 23min estimated drive time
$45 - $55 estimated fuel cost
~1h 17min flight time
273° W bearing direction

How far is Jackson, Mississippi from Waxahachie?

The distance from Jackson, Mississippi to Waxahachie is 389 miles (626 km) as the crow flies. Waxahachie is located W of Jackson, Mississippi. By car, the driving distance is approximately 466.8 miles, taking about 9h 23min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 17min. Both are located in United States — Jackson, Mississippi in Mississippi and Waxahachie in Texas.

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 Jackson, Mississippi and Waxahachie. 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 Jackson, Mississippi to Waxahachie

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 23min $45 - $55 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 17min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 16min $37–$70* Budget
Train ~8h 55min $56–$163* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Jackson, Mississippi & Waxahachie

Quick Facts

Jackson, Mississippi
32.30°N, 90.18°W
America/Chicago
91m elevation
Waxahachie
32.39°N, 96.85°W
America/Chicago
170m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 130 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 32 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 64 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients