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Distance from Jackson, MS to Letcher, SD

Distance

1,130 mi

Time

20 hours 52 mins

Gas Cost

$105 - $205

There are 909.56 miles from Jackson to Letcher in northwest direction and 1,130 miles (1,818.56 kilometers) by car, following the I-29 and US-6 route.

Jackson and Letcher are 20 hours 52 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Jackson, MS to Letcher, SD. The halfway point is Columbia, MO.

Jackson, MS and Letcher, SD are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 6:17 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Jackson, MS

Planning on renting a car to go from Jackson, MS to Letcher, SD? 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 45.38 gallons of gas to cover the route between Jackson, MS and Letcher, SD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Jackson to Letcher is $148.04.

During the route, an average car will release 889.12 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 Letcher, SD

If you want to meet halfway between Jackson, MS and Letcher, SD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.960236 and -92.391319, or 38º 57' 36.8496" N, 92º 23' 28.7484" W. This location is 565 miles away from Jackson, MS and Letcher, SD and it would take approximately 10 hours 26 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest and also the major city is Columbia, MO, situated 602.23 miles from Jackson, MS and 574.05 miles from Letcher, SD. It would take 8 hours 59 mins to go from Jackson to Columbia and 8 hours 30 mins to go from Letcher to Columbia.