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Distance from Jackson, TN to Alpine, CA

Distance

1,870 mi

Time

1 day 8 hours

Gas Cost

$174 - $339

There are 1,602.95 miles from Jackson to Alpine in west direction and 1,870 miles (3,009.47 kilometers) by car, following the I-20 route.

Jackson and Alpine are 1 day 8 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Jackson, TN to Alpine, CA. The halfway point is Tucumcari, NM.

Please note the time difference between Jackson, TN and Alpine, CA is 2 hours. The current time in Jackson is 4:37 pm and the current time in Alpine is 2:37 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Jackson, TN

Planning on renting a car to go from Jackson, TN to Alpine, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Jackson, TN

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 75.10 gallons of gas to cover the route between Jackson, TN and Alpine, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Jackson to Alpine is $244.96.

During the route, an average car will release 1,471.27 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, TN and Alpine, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Jackson, TN and Alpine, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.115498 and -103.641403, or 35º 6' 55.7928" N, 103º 38' 29.0508" W. This location is 934.94 miles away from Jackson, TN and Alpine, CA and it would take approximately 16 hours 4 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Tucumcari, NM, situated 918 miles from Jackson, TN and 957 miles from Alpine, CA. It would take 13 hours 28 mins to go from Jackson to Tucumcari and 13 hours 33 mins to go from Alpine to Tucumcari.