Jackson, Tennessee to Pittsburg, Kansas: Road Trip Guide & Distance

349.8 miles 563 km · straight line
419.8 miles estimated 675.6 km · driving distance
8h 27min estimated drive time
$40 - $50 estimated fuel cost
~1h 12min flight time
293° WNW bearing direction

How far is Jackson, Tennessee from Pittsburg, Kansas?

The distance from Jackson, Tennessee to Pittsburg, Kansas is 349.8 miles (563 km) as the crow flies. Pittsburg, Kansas is located WNW of Jackson, Tennessee. By car, the driving distance is approximately 419.8 miles, taking about 8h 27min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 12min. Both are located in United States — Jackson, Tennessee in Tennessee and Pittsburg, Kansas in Kansas.

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, Tennessee and Pittsburg, Kansas. 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, Tennessee to Pittsburg, Kansas

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 27min $40 - $50 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 12min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~10h 8min $34–$63* Budget
Train ~8h 2min $50–$147* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Jackson, Tennessee & Pittsburg, Kansas

Quick Facts

Jackson, Tennessee
35.61°N, 88.81°W
America/Chicago
125m elevation
Pittsburg, Kansas
37.41°N, 94.70°W
America/Chicago
287m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 117 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 29 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 71.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients