How far is Athens, TN from Jackson, TN?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Athens and Jackson is 237.62 miles (382.42 km).
Flight distance from Athens, TN to Jackson, TN is 237.62 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 37 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 34 minutes to travel from Athens to Jackson with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Athens, Tennessee to Jackson, Tennessee is: 312.82 miles (503.44 km) by car.
Driving from Athens to Jackson will take approximately 04 hours 54 minutes.
#1 Athens
Town in Tennessee, United States
| Population | 14120 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°26'34"N 84°35'35"W |
| Latitude | 35.4428500 |
| Longitude | -84.5929900 |
| Altitude | 262 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Jackson
The most populous city in Madison County, Tennessee. It is located on the Tennessee River in western Tennessee. Jackson is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Jackson-Madison County Library and the Jackson Symphony Orchestra.
| Population | 67402 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 35°36'52"N 88°48'50"W |
| Latitude | 35.6145200 |
| Longitude | -88.8139500 |
| Altitude | 125 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Jackson: East Main Street (-88.813966,35.614178)
Estimated Travel Time Between Athens and Jackson
The distance between Athens and Jackson is 503 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 35 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Athens, TN and Jackson, TN. The current time in Athens is 19:15:08, although it is 18:15:08 in Jackson.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10 hours 25 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07 hours 49 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 15 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 12 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 28 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 10 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 54 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 41.79 liters (11.04 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Athens and Jackson.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Athens to Jackson is $34.66 (diesel $46.17).
Tennessee gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.14 | $3.56 | $3.93 | $4.18 |
| Total | $34.66 | $39.28 | $43.41 | $46.17 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Tennessee ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.140 (Diesel $4.183) /gallon. Last changed prices on November 23, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Athens and Jackson (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
Distance to Other Cities
Driving distance from Calhoun, TN to Athens 14.76 miles (24 km)
Driving distance from East Chattanooga, TN to Athens 55.12 miles (89 km)
