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Distance from Jackson, MS to Vinton, LA

Distance

321 mi

Time

5 hours 55 mins

Gas Cost

$30 - $58

There are 247.90 miles from Jackson to Vinton in southwest direction and 321 miles (516.60 kilometers) by car, following the I-10 route.

Jackson and Vinton are 5 hours 55 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Jackson, MS to Vinton, LA. The halfway point is Baton Rouge, LA.

Jackson, MS and Vinton, 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 Vinton, 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 12.89 gallons of gas to cover the route between Jackson, MS and Vinton, LA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Jackson to Vinton is $42.06.

During the route, an average car will release 252.62 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 Vinton, LA

If you want to meet halfway between Jackson, MS and Vinton, LA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 30.418465 and -91.103539, or 30º 25' 6.474" N, 91º 6' 12.7404" W. This location is 160.53 miles away from Jackson, MS and Vinton, LA and it would take approximately 2 hours 57 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest and also the major city is Baton Rouge, LA, situated 172.85 miles from Jackson, MS and 151.42 miles from Vinton, LA. It would take 2 hours 52 mins to go from Jackson to Baton Rouge and 2 hours 28 mins to go from Vinton to Baton Rouge.