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Distance from Jackson, TN to Start, LA

Distance

332 mi

Time

6 hours 54 mins

Gas Cost

$31 - $60

There are 277.64 miles from Jackson to Start in southwest direction and 332 miles (534.30 kilometers) by car, following the US-61 route.

Jackson and Start are 6 hours 54 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Jackson, TN to Start, LA.

Jackson, TN and Start, LA are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 11:24 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Jackson, TN

Planning on renting a car to go from Jackson, TN to Start, LA? 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 13.32 gallons of gas to cover the route between Jackson, TN and Start, LA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Jackson to Start is $43.44.

During the route, an average car will release 260.91 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 Start, LA

If you want to meet halfway between Jackson, TN and Start, LA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 34.169212 and -90.570705, or 34º 10' 9.1632" N, 90º 34' 14.538" W. This location is 165.80 miles away from Jackson, TN and Start, LA and it would take approximately 3 hours 27 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Clarksdale, MS, situated 160 miles from Jackson, TN and 170 miles from Start, LA. It would take 3 hours 14 mins to go from Jackson to Clarksdale and 3 hours 44 mins to go from Start to Clarksdale.