Distance between Jackson MS and Ruston LA

The distance from Jackson to Ruston is 243 kilometers by road including 237 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 26 minutes and goes through Vicksburg, West Monroe, Delta, Richmond and Choudrant.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Jackson 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
I 20 65 km, 40 min
Vicksburg 65 km 0:40 40 min 4.4 L
I 20 12 km, 08 min
Delta 77 km 0:48 48 min 6.0 L
I 20 25 km, 13 min
Richmond 102 km 1:02 1 h 02 min 8.0 L
I 20 112 km, 1 h 06 min
West Monroe 215 km 2:09 2 h 09 min 15.3 L
I 20 28 km, 16 min
Ruston 243 km 2:26 2 h 26 min 19.1 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Jackson to Ruston?

Fuel cost: 38.1 CAD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 243 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.96 CAD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Jackson to Ruston?

Driving time: 2 h 26 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 77 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 42 min
  • 110 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 h 5 min
  • 30 km with a maximum speed 97 km/h = 18 min
  • 26 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 19 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Jackson to Ruston by land?

The distance between Jackson and Ruston is 243 km by road including 237 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Jackson and Ruston respectively.

How far is Jackson to Ruston by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Jackson and Ruston is 232 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Jackson and Ruston respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Jackson from Ruston by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 17 min to cover the distance of 232 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 3 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Jackson to Ruston?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 58 min to cover the distance of 232 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 6 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Jackson and Ruston?

The halfway point between Jackson and Ruston is Richmond. It is located about 19 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Richmond to Jackson is 102 km and driving will take about 1 h 2 min. The road between Richmond and Ruston has length 141 km and will take approximately 1 h 23 min.

Where is Jackson in relation to Ruston?

Jackson is located 232 km east of Ruston.

Jackson has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.29904, longitude -90.18477.

Ruston has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.52321, longitude -92.63793.

Which highway goes from Jackson to Ruston?

The route from Jackson to Ruston follows I 20.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 80: 62 km
  • US 61: 6 km
  • US 49: 3 km
  • LA 146: 2 km
  • US 167: 2 km
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