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Distance from Jackson, TN to Upton, KY

Distance

242 mi

Time

4 hours 25 mins

Gas Cost

$23 - $44

There are 206.46 miles from Jackson to Upton in northeast direction and 242 miles (389.46 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Jackson and Upton are 4 hours 25 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Jackson, TN to Upton, KY. The halfway point is Bellevue, TN.

Please note the time difference between Jackson, TN and Upton, KY is 1 hour. The current time in Jackson is 12:18 am and the current time in Upton is 1:18 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Jackson, TN

Planning on renting a car to go from Jackson, TN to Upton, KY? 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 9.71 gallons of gas to cover the route between Jackson, TN and Upton, KY.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Jackson to Upton is $31.69.

During the route, an average car will release 190.32 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 Upton, KY

If you want to meet halfway between Jackson, TN and Upton, KY or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.076317 and -86.989304, or 36º 4' 34.7412" N, 86º 59' 21.4944" W. This location is 120.94 miles away from Jackson, TN and Upton, KY and it would take approximately 2 hours 12 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Bellevue, TN, situated 119 miles from Jackson, TN and 127 miles from Upton, KY. It would take 1 hour 52 mins to go from Jackson to Bellevue and 2 hours 7 mins to go from Upton to Bellevue.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Jackson, TN and Upton, KY is Nashville, TN, situated 131 miles from Jackson, TN and 115 miles from Upton, KY. It would take 2 hours 3 mins to go from Jackson to and 1 hour 53 mins to go from Upton to Nashville.