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Distance from Jackson, TN to Wolf, KY

Distance

431 mi

Time

8 hours 2 mins

Gas Cost

$40 - $78

There are 368.58 miles from Jackson to Wolf in northeast direction and 431 miles (693.63 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Jackson and Wolf are 8 hours 2 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Jackson, TN to Wolf, KY. The halfway point is Cave City, KY.

Please note the time difference between Jackson, TN and Wolf, KY is 1 hour. The current time in Jackson is 6:02 pm and the current time in Wolf is 7:02 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Jackson, TN

Planning on renting a car to go from Jackson, TN to Wolf, 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 17.31 gallons of gas to cover the route between Jackson, TN and Wolf, KY.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Jackson to Wolf is $56.47.

During the route, an average car will release 339.16 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 Wolf, KY

If you want to meet halfway between Jackson, TN and Wolf, KY or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.143517 and -86.002014, or 37º 8' 36.6612" N, 86º 0' 7.2504" W. This location is 215.52 miles away from Jackson, TN and Wolf, KY and it would take approximately 4 hours 1 min to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Cave City, KY, situated 220 miles from Jackson, TN and 216 miles from Wolf, KY. It would take 3 hours 31 mins to go from Jackson to Cave City and 3 hours 45 mins to go from Wolf to Cave City.