How far is Jackson, MS from Mantachie, MS?

The driving distance from Jackson, MS to Mantachie, MS is about 208.1 miles (334.9 km), with a travel time of about 04h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 170.8 miles (274.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 23m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
208.12 mi
04h 11m
Flight
170.72 mi
274.75 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
170.72 mi
Kilometers
274.75 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
208.12 mi
Kilometers
334.93 km
Drive Time
04h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mantachie
Thu, Apr 23, 10:27 AM CDT
Return by in Jackson
Thu, Apr 23, 2:38 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jackson
2026-04-23T06:15
Arrive Mantachie
Thu, Apr 23, 10:27 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:12 AM to 12:12 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:36 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Jackson
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Louisville
MS

City in Winston County, Mississippi, United States of America

From Jackson
104.1 mi
02h 05m
To Mantachie
104 mi
02h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE
Destination
83°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Jackson and Mantachie.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Jackson and Mantachie.

  1. 1

    Start on East Pearl Street

    138 m · 15 sec · East Pearl Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Lamar Street

    115 m · 10 sec · South Lamar Street

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward East Capitol Street

    2 m · 1 sec · East Capitol Street

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto East Capitol Street

    554 ft · 11 sec · East Capitol Street

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Capitol Street

    16 m · 1 sec · East Capitol Street

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto East Capitol Street

    1139 ft · 31 sec · East Capitol Street

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North State Street

    2.3 mi · 4 min · North State Street

  8. 8

    Turn slight right onto Old Canton Road

    810 ft · 16 sec · Old Canton Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Lakeland Drive

    13.1 mi · 16 min · Lakeland Drive

  10. 10

    Continue on MS Hwy 25

    79.6 mi · 1 hr 30 min · MS Hwy 25

  11. 11

    Take the exit straight

    27.3 mi · 32 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    3.8 mi · 4 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on US 82 East, MS 25 North: Columbus, West Point

    12.3 mi · 14 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 45 Alternate North, MS 25 North: West Point, Tupelo

    1370 ft · 34 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto US Highway 45 Alternate

    34.6 mi · 43 min · US Highway 45 Alternate

  16. 16

    Continue on Martin Luther King Drive

    18.1 mi · 21 min · Martin Luther King Drive

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Eason Boulevard

    1539 ft · 38 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto South Eason Boulevard

    4.9 mi · 8 min · South Eason Boulevard

  19. 19

    Continue on Auburn Road

    746 ft · 20 sec · Auburn Road

  20. 20

    Take the ramp slight right

    1844 ft · 45 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    3.6 mi · 4 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward MS 371: Mantachie, Mooreville

    1167 ft · 29 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left

    76 m · 7 sec

  24. 24

    Turn slight left

    6.3 mi · 11 min

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Mississippi Highway 363

    935 ft · 19 sec · Mississippi Highway 363

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Mississippi Highway 363

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Jackson and Mantachie.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
26 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
2 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
MS Hwy 25
111 mi · 53%
US Highway 45 Alternate
34.6 mi · 17%
Martin Luther King Drive
18.1 mi · 9%
Lakeland Drive
13.1 mi · 6%
US 82 East
12.3 mi · 6%
South Eason Boulevard
4.9 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

MS Hwy 25

Continue on MS Hwy 25

79.6 mi · 01h 30m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 11m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+37.3 mi
170.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Louisville
02h 05m from Jackson
Leave By
8:36 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Jackson and Sunny near Mantachie.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Jackson to Mantachie?

The road trip is about 208.1 miles (334.9 km) and usually takes 04h 11m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Louisville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 104.1 miles from Jackson and 104 miles from Mantachie.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 170.8 miles (274.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.3 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:36 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.80 one way or $55.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 65.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Jackson and Sunny near Mantachie.

Stop Ideas Near Louisville

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Louisville, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Louisville.

RAIL

Union Station

91 mi away
1901 Front Street
RAIL

Greenwood

113 mi away
Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jackson and Mantachie. Straight-line distance: 170.72 mi (274.75 km).

Jackson

#1 Jackson

The capital and most populous city of Mississippi.

Population157,821
Coordinates32.2987600, -90.1848100
Altitude85
CountryUnited States
Mantachie

#2 Mantachie

City in Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States of America

Population1,119
Coordinates34.3242700, -88.4911600
Altitude105
CountryUnited States
Start: Jackson (-90.18481, 32.29876)
End: Mantachie (-88.49116, 34.32427)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 335 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.34 gal
27.8 L · about $27.80
Round trip
$55.59
14.68 gal · 55.6 L
Estimated CO2
65.2 kg one way
Round trip: 130.5 kg / 288 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $27.80 $55.59
Mid-grade $4.26 $31.26 $62.52
Premium $4.63 $33.95 $67.90
Diesel $5.42 $39.75 $79.49

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Mississippi · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Jackson and Mantachie. The current time is 06:15:28.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.