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Distance from Jackson, MS to Patterson, LA

Distance

247 mi

Time

4 hours 36 mins

Gas Cost

$23 - $45

There are 191.79 miles from Jackson to Patterson in southwest direction and 247 miles (397.51 kilometers) by car, following the I-55 route.

Jackson and Patterson are 4 hours 36 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Jackson, MS and Patterson, LA are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 3:31 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Jackson, MS

Planning on renting a car to go from Jackson, MS to Patterson, 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 9.94 gallons of gas to cover the route between Jackson, MS and Patterson, LA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Jackson to Patterson is $32.41.

During the route, an average car will release 194.68 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 Patterson, LA

If you want to meet halfway between Jackson, MS and Patterson, LA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 30.577290 and -90.517120, or 30º 34' 38.244" N, 90º 31' 1.632" W. This location is 123.71 miles away from Jackson, MS and Patterson, LA and it would take approximately 2 hours 18 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Tickfaw, LA, situated 126 miles from Jackson, MS and 121 miles from Patterson, LA. It would take 2 hours 8 mins to go from Jackson to Tickfaw and 2 hours 17 mins to go from Patterson to Tickfaw.