Jackson, Tennessee to Tulsa: Road Trip Guide & Distance

403.5 miles 649.4 km · straight line
484.2 miles estimated 779.3 km · driving distance
9h 44min estimated drive time
$47 - $57 estimated fuel cost
~1h 19min flight time
277° W bearing direction

How far is Jackson, Tennessee from Tulsa?

The distance from Jackson, Tennessee to Tulsa is 403.5 miles (649.4 km) as the crow flies. Tulsa is located W of Jackson, Tennessee. By car, the driving distance is approximately 484.2 miles, taking about 9h 44min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 19min. Both are located in United States — Jackson, Tennessee in Tennessee and Tulsa in Oklahoma.

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 Tulsa. 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 Tulsa

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 44min $47 - $57 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 19min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 41min $39–$73* Budget
Train ~9h 15min $58–$169* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Jackson, Tennessee & Tulsa

Quick Facts

Jackson, Tennessee
35.61°N, 88.81°W
America/Chicago
125m elevation
Tulsa
36.15°N, 95.99°W
America/Chicago
226m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 135 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 34 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 61.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients