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Distance from Jackson, MS to Athens, VT

Distance

1,410 mi

Time

1 day 3 hours

Gas Cost

$131 - $255

There are 1,215.33 miles from Jackson to Athens in northeast direction and 1,410 miles (2,269.18 kilometers) by car, following the I-20 route.

Jackson and Athens are 1 day 3 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Jackson, MS to Athens, VT. The halfway point is Radford, VA.

Please note the time difference between Jackson, MS and Athens, VT is 1 hour. The current time in Jackson is 4:46 pm and the current time in Athens is 5:46 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Jackson, MS

Planning on renting a car to go from Jackson, MS to Athens, VT? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Jackson, MS

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 56.61 gallons of gas to cover the route between Jackson, MS and Athens, VT.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Jackson to Athens is $184.66.

During the route, an average car will release 1,109.09 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Jackson, MS and Athens, VT

If you want to meet halfway between Jackson, MS and Athens, VT or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.094421 and -80.545128, or 37º 5' 39.9156" N, 80º 32' 42.4608" W. This location is 704.79 miles away from Jackson, MS and Athens, VT and it would take approximately 13 hours 32 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Radford, VA, situated 713 miles from Jackson, MS and 726 miles from Athens, VT. It would take 11 hours 3 mins to go from Jackson to Radford and 11 hours 51 mins to go from Athens to Radford.