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Distance from Jackson, MS to Roca, NE

Distance

870 mi

Time

16 hours 19 mins

Gas Cost

$81 - $158

There are 679.96 miles from Jackson to Roca in northwest direction and 870 miles (1,400.13 kilometers) by car, following the US-65 route.

Jackson and Roca are 16 hours 19 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Jackson, MS to Roca, NE. The halfway point is Town And Country, MO.

Jackson, MS and Roca, NE are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 10:52 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Jackson, MS

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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 34.93 gallons of gas to cover the route between Jackson, MS and Roca, NE.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Jackson to Roca is $113.95.

During the route, an average car will release 684.39 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 Roca, NE

If you want to meet halfway between Jackson, MS and Roca, NE or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.643261 and -90.474075, or 38º 38' 35.7396" N, 90º 28' 26.67" W. This location is 434.90 miles away from Jackson, MS and Roca, NE and it would take approximately 8 hours 9 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Town And Country, MO, situated 491 miles from Jackson, MS and 427 miles from Roca, NE. It would take 7 hours 18 mins to go from Jackson to Town And Country and 6 hours 27 mins to go from Roca to Town And Country.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Jackson, MS and Roca, NE is Saint Louis, MO, situated 492 miles from Jackson, MS and 439 miles from Roca, NE. It would take 7 hours 20 mins to go from Jackson to and 6 hours 38 mins to go from Roca to Saint Louis.