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Distance from Jackson, MS to Jackson, LA

Distance

143 mi

Time

2 hours 59 mins

Gas Cost

$13 - $26

There are 117.86 miles from Jackson to Jackson in southwest direction and 143 miles (230.14 kilometers) by car, following the US-51 route.

Jackson and Jackson are 2 hours 59 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Jackson, MS and Jackson, LA are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 4:37 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Jackson, MS

Planning on renting a car to go from Jackson, MS to Jackson, 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 5.76 gallons of gas to cover the route between Jackson, MS and Jackson, LA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Jackson to Jackson is $18.79.

During the route, an average car will release 112.85 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 Jackson, LA

If you want to meet halfway between Jackson, MS and Jackson, LA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 31.247723 and -90.478867, or 31º 14' 51.8028" N, 90º 28' 43.9212" W. This location is 71.71 miles away from Jackson, MS and Jackson, LA and it would take approximately 1 hour 29 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is McComb, MS, situated 79 miles from Jackson, MS and 74 miles from Jackson, LA. It would take 1 hour 24 mins to go from Jackson to McComb and 1 hour 36 mins to go from Jackson to McComb.