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Distance from Jackson, MS to Bunkie, LA

Distance

226 mi

Time

4 hours 29 mins

Gas Cost

$21 - $41

There are 149.85 miles from Jackson to Bunkie in southwest direction and 226 miles (363.71 kilometers) by car, following the US-61 route.

Jackson and Bunkie are 4 hours 29 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Jackson, MS to Bunkie, LA. The halfway point is Washington, MS.

Jackson, MS and Bunkie, LA are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 3:32 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Jackson, MS

Planning on renting a car to go from Jackson, MS to Bunkie, LA? 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 9.07 gallons of gas to cover the route between Jackson, MS and Bunkie, LA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Jackson to Bunkie is $29.60.

During the route, an average car will release 177.75 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 Bunkie, LA

If you want to meet halfway between Jackson, MS and Bunkie, LA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 31.568712 and -91.338722, or 31º 34' 7.3632" N, 91º 20' 19.3992" W. This location is 112.96 miles away from Jackson, MS and Bunkie, LA and it would take approximately 2 hours 14 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Washington, MS, situated 111 miles from Jackson, MS and 112 miles from Bunkie, LA. It would take 2 hours to go from Jackson to Washington and 2 hours 14 mins to go from Bunkie to Washington.