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Distance from Meridian, MS to Switchback, WV

Distance

632 mi

Time

11 hours 43 mins

Gas Cost

$58 - $112

There are 539.85 miles from Meridian to Switchback in northeast direction and 632 miles (1,017.11 kilometers) by car, following the I-20 and I-59 route.

Meridian and Switchback are 11 hours 43 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Meridian, MS to Switchback, WV.

Please note the time difference between Meridian, MS and Switchback, WV is 1 hour. The current time in Meridian is 2:04 pm and the current time in Switchback is 3:04 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Meridian, MS

Planning on renting a car to go from Meridian, MS to Switchback, WV? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Meridian, MS

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 25.37 gallons of gas to cover the route between Meridian, MS and Switchback, WV.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Meridian to Switchback is $81.29.

During the route, an average car will release 497.06 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 $3.20 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Meridian, MS and Switchback, WV

If you want to meet halfway between Meridian, MS and Switchback, WV or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.204868 and -84.87218, or 35º 12' 17.5248" N, 84º 52' 19.848" W. This location is 315.86 miles away from Meridian, MS and Switchback, WV and it would take approximately 5 hours 51 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Cleveland, TN, situated 322 miles from Meridian, MS and 313 miles from Switchback, WV. It would take 5 hours 57 mins to go from Meridian to Cleveland and 5 hours 54 mins to go from Switchback to Cleveland.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Meridian, MS and Switchback, WV is Chattanooga, TN, situated 293 miles from Meridian, MS and 341 miles from Switchback, WV. It would take 5 hours 19 mins to go from Meridian to Chattanooga and 6 hours 28 mins to go from Switchback to Chattanooga.