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Distance from Jackson, MS to Thatcher, ID

Distance

1,706 mi

Time

1 day 7 hours

Gas Cost

$159 - $309

There are 1,368.09 miles from Jackson to Thatcher in northwest direction and 1,706 miles (2,745.54 kilometers) by car, following the I-20 and US-80 route.

Jackson and Thatcher are 1 day 7 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Jackson, MS to Thatcher, ID.

Please note the time difference between Jackson, MS and Thatcher, ID is 1 hour. The current time in Jackson is 5:41 pm and the current time in Thatcher is 4:41 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Jackson, MS

Planning on renting a car to go from Jackson, MS to Thatcher, ID? 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 68.53 gallons of gas to cover the route between Jackson, MS and Thatcher, ID.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Jackson to Thatcher is $223.54.

During the route, an average car will release 1,342.64 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 Thatcher, ID

If you want to meet halfway between Jackson, MS and Thatcher, ID or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.538992 and -102.288853, or 36º 32' 20.3712" N, 102º 17' 19.8708" W. This location is 853.20 miles away from Jackson, MS and Thatcher, ID and it would take approximately 15 hours 33 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Kerrick, TX, situated 859 miles from Jackson, MS and 848 miles from Thatcher, ID. It would take 15 hours 22 mins to go from Jackson to Kerrick and 15 hours 46 mins to go from Thatcher to Kerrick.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Wichita Falls, TX, Carrollton, TX, Mesquite, TX, Lewisville, TX, Denton, TX, Shreveport, LA, Richardson, TX and Amarillo, TX.