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Distance from Jackson, TN to Nerinx, KY

Distance

281 mi

Time

5 hours 29 mins

Gas Cost

$26 - $51

There are 236.54 miles from Jackson to Nerinx in northeast direction and 281 miles (452.23 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Jackson and Nerinx are 5 hours 29 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Jackson, TN to Nerinx, KY.

Please note the time difference between Jackson, TN and Nerinx, KY is 1 hour. The current time in Jackson is 3:27 pm and the current time in Nerinx is 4:27 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Jackson, TN

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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 11.30 gallons of gas to cover the route between Jackson, TN and Nerinx, KY.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Jackson to Nerinx is $36.85.

During the route, an average car will release 221.34 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 Nerinx, KY

If you want to meet halfway between Jackson, TN and Nerinx, KY or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.268443 and -86.73662, or 36º 16' 6.3948" N, 86º 44' 11.832" W. This location is 140.65 miles away from Jackson, TN and Nerinx, KY and it would take approximately 2 hours 44 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Madison, TN, situated 137 miles from Jackson, TN and 146 miles from Nerinx, KY. It would take 2 hours 33 mins to go from Jackson to Madison and 3 hours 2 mins to go from Nerinx to Madison.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Jackson, TN and Nerinx, KY is Nashville, TN, situated 129 miles from Jackson, TN and 154 miles from Nerinx, KY. It would take 2 hours 23 mins to go from Jackson to Nashville and 3 hours 12 mins to go from Nerinx to Nashville.