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Distance from Jackson, MS to Cedar Rapids, NE

Distance

1,006 mi

Time

18 hours 32 mins

Gas Cost

$94 - $182

There are 775.55 miles from Jackson to Cedar Rapids in northwest direction and 1,006 miles (1,619.00 kilometers) by car, following the US-65 route.

Jackson and Cedar Rapids are 18 hours 32 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Jackson, MS to Cedar Rapids, NE. The halfway point is New Florence, MO.

Jackson, MS and Cedar Rapids, NE are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 3:03 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Jackson, MS

Planning on renting a car to go from Jackson, MS to Cedar Rapids, NE? 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 40.41 gallons of gas to cover the route between Jackson, MS and Cedar Rapids, NE.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Jackson to Cedar Rapids is $131.82.

During the route, an average car will release 791.72 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 Cedar Rapids, NE

If you want to meet halfway between Jackson, MS and Cedar Rapids, NE or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.901325 and -91.461670, or 38º 54' 4.77" N, 91º 27' 42.012" W. This location is 503.11 miles away from Jackson, MS and Cedar Rapids, NE and it would take approximately 9 hours 16 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is New Florence, MO, situated 554 miles from Jackson, MS and 491 miles from Cedar Rapids, NE. It would take 8 hours 19 mins to go from Jackson to New Florence and 7 hours 31 mins to go from Cedar Rapids to New Florence.