Jackson, MS to Lincoln, NE
State capital to state capital route
16h 18m
Drive Time
897
Miles
$104
Gas Cost
7
Stops
Route Details
Distance897 miles
Drive Time16h 18min
Avg Speed55 mph
TrafficLight to Moderate
Cost Breakdown
Gas (30 MPG)$104
Tolls (est.)$0-20
Food/Snacks$15-30
Total$119-$154
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How long is the drive from Jackson, MS to Lincoln, NE?
The drive takes approximately 16 hours and 18 minutes covering 897 miles.
How much gas will I need?
At 30 MPG, you'll use about 29 gallons of gas, costing approximately $104 at $3.50/gallon.
What's the best time to leave?
Early morning (6-8 AM) is ideal to avoid rush hour traffic in both cities.