How far is Jackson, MS from Tylertown, MS?

The driving distance from Jackson, MS to Tylertown, MS is about 100.6 miles (161.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 81.8 miles (131.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 51m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
100.62 mi
01h 55m
Flight
81.76 mi
131.58 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
81.76 mi
Kilometers
131.58 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
100.62 mi
Kilometers
161.94 km
Drive Time
01h 55m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Tylertown
Sat, Apr 18, 7:46 AM CDT
Return by in Jackson
Sat, Apr 18, 9:42 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jackson
2026-04-18T05:50
Arrive Tylertown
Sat, Apr 18, 7:46 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:56 AM to 11:56 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:38 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Jackson
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Brookhaven
MS

City in Mississippi, United States

From Jackson
50.4 mi
00h 58m
To Tylertown
50.2 mi
00h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
87°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Pearl Street

    135 m · 16 sec · East Pearl Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Lamar Street

    114 m · 18 sec · South Lamar Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Pascagoula Street

    1782 ft · 44 sec · East Pascagoula Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto South State Street

    49.3 mi · 54 min · South State Street

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    26.5 mi · 28 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right

    943 ft · 25 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Smithdale Road

    3228 ft · 1 min · Smithdale Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Northwest Street

    2059 ft · 35 sec · Northwest Street

  9. 9

    Turn slight left onto Mississippi Street

    1731 ft · 29 sec · Mississippi Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Jackson Avenue

    2090 ft · 36 sec · Jackson Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn slight left onto West Georgia Avenue

    1840 ft · 36 sec · West Georgia Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto North Broadway Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · North Broadway Street

  13. 13

    Turn sharp left

    100 m · 6 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto East Presley Boulevard

    18.3 mi · 22 min · East Presley Boulevard

  15. 15

    Turn right

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Beulah Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
16 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South State Street
76 mi · 76%
East Presley Boulevard
18.3 mi · 18%
North Broadway Street
1.47 mi · 1%
Smithdale Road
0.61 mi · 1%
Jackson Avenue
0.4 mi
Northwest Street
0.39 mi
Longest Stretch

South State Street

Turn right onto South State Street

49.3 mi · 00h 54m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.8 mi
81.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Brookhaven
00h 58m from Jackson
Leave By
2:38 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Jackson and Partly Sunny near Tylertown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 100.6 miles (161.9 km) and usually takes 01h 55m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Brookhaven is a useful midpoint, sitting about 50.4 miles from Jackson and 50.2 miles from Tylertown.

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

The direct path is about 81.8 miles (131.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:38 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.44 one way or $26.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Jackson and Partly Sunny near Tylertown.

Stop Ideas Near Brookhaven

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Brookhaven, 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 Brookhaven.

RAIL

Brookhaven

East Monticello St. and South Railroad Ave.
RAIL

Hazlehurst station

32 mi away
North Ragsdale Ave and East Conway St.
RAIL

McComb

37 mi away
114 Northeast Railroad Ave.
RAIL

Union Station

84 mi away
300 W. Capital Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jackson and Tylertown. Straight-line distance: 81.76 mi (131.58 km).

Jackson

#1 Jackson

The capital and most populous city of Mississippi.

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

#2 Tylertown

City in Walthall County, Mississippi, United States of America

Population1,419
Coordinates31.1160100, -90.1420300
Altitude89
CountryUnited States
Start: Jackson (-90.18481, 32.29876)
End: Tylertown (-90.14203, 31.11601)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 162 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.55 gal
13.44 L · about $13.44
Round trip
$26.89
7.1 gal · 26.88 L
Estimated CO2
31.5 kg one way
Round trip: 63.1 kg / 139 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $13.44 $26.89
Mid-grade $4.26 $15.12 $30.24
Premium $4.63 $16.42 $32.84
Diesel $5.42 $19.22 $38.45

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Jackson and Tylertown. The current time is 05:50:24.

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.