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Distance from Sonora, CA to Jackson, LA

Distance

2,080 mi

Time

1 day 13 hours

Gas Cost

$194 - $377

There are 1,726.12 miles from Sonora to Jackson in southeast direction and 2,080 miles (3,347.44 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

Sonora and Jackson are 1 day 13 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Sonora, CA to Jackson, LA. The halfway point is Cedar Crest, NM.

Please note the time difference between Sonora, CA and Jackson, LA is 2 hours. The current time in Sonora is 8:52 pm and the current time in Jackson is 10:52 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Sonora, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Sonora, CA to Jackson, LA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Sonora, CA

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 83.53 gallons of gas to cover the route between Sonora, CA and Jackson, LA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Sonora to Jackson is $272.46.

During the route, an average car will release 1,636.43 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 Sonora, CA and Jackson, LA

If you want to meet halfway between Sonora, CA and Jackson, LA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.106182 and -106.379410, or 35º 6' 22.2552" N, 106º 22' 45.876" W. This location is 1,039.89 miles away from Sonora, CA and Jackson, LA and it would take approximately 18 hours 42 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Cedar Crest, NM, situated 1,043 miles from Sonora, CA and 1,043 miles from Jackson, LA. It would take 15 hours 25 mins to go from Sonora to Cedar Crest and 16 hours 57 mins to go from Jackson to Cedar Crest.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Sonora, CA and Jackson, LA is Albuquerque, NM, situated 1,028 miles from Sonora, CA and 1,057 miles from Jackson, LA. It would take 15 hours 12 mins to go from Sonora to and 17 hours 11 mins to go from Jackson to Albuquerque.