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Distance from Jackson, MS to Paramus, NJ

Distance

1,206 mi

Time

22 hours 30 mins

Gas Cost

$112 - $219

There are 1,071.90 miles from Jackson to Paramus in northeast direction and 1,206 miles (1,940.87 kilometers) by car, following the I-20 route.

Jackson and Paramus are 22 hours 30 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Jackson, MS to Paramus, NJ. The halfway point is Bristol, TN.

Please note the time difference between Jackson, MS and Paramus, NJ is 1 hour. The current time in Jackson is 6:58 pm and the current time in Paramus is 7:58 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Jackson, MS

Planning on renting a car to go from Jackson, MS to Paramus, NJ? 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 48.43 gallons of gas to cover the route between Jackson, MS and Paramus, NJ.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Jackson to Paramus is $157.97.

During the route, an average car will release 948.80 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.
Read more about our CO₂ calculation.

Halfway Point Between Jackson, MS and Paramus, NJ

If you want to meet halfway between Jackson, MS and Paramus, NJ or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.641521 and -82.117607, or 36º 38' 29.4756" N, 82º 7' 3.3852" W. This location is 602.93 miles away from Jackson, MS and Paramus, NJ and it would take approximately 11 hours 15 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Bristol, TN, situated 607 miles from Jackson, MS and 602 miles from Paramus, NJ. It would take 9 hours 30 mins to go from Jackson to Bristol and 9 hours 19 mins to go from Paramus to Bristol.