Origin
Jackson, TN
Late night in Jackson on Sunday
Local time
3:01 AM
CDT
Current temp
77°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Jackson, TN to Dyersburg, TN
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 1m
Distance
47.7 mi
77 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$7
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 56m
★
6 AM
1h 1m
8 AM
1h 11m
10 AM
1h 5m
12 PM
1h 4m
3 PM
1h 5m
5 PM
1h 11m
8 PM
0h 58m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Jackson, TN
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Dyersburg, TN
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Trip Overview
If you are looking to travel from Jackson to Dyersburg, you are looking at a straightforward 47.7-mile journey through the Southeast. The drive typically takes about 1 hour and 1 minute, making it a perfect candidate for a single-day trip. With a fuel budget of roughly $7, it is an affordable excursion that does not require an overnight stay. You will navigate a mix of roads, including Hollywood Drive, US 412, and SR 104, which provide a balanced transition between the two Tennessee cities. This route is ideal for travelers who prefer a quick, efficient connection rather than a long-haul expedition.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Hollywood Drive | 28.3 mi | 34m |
| US 412 | 12 mi | 14m |
| SR 104 | 2.6 mi | 4m |
| US 45 Bypass | 2.1 mi | 3m |
| Airways Boulevard | 1.1 mi | 1m |
| East Main Street | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| North Parkway | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| TN 104 | 0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Hollywood Drive
— 28.3 mi, about 34m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Jackson, TN and Dyersburg, TN.
1
Start on East Main Street
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
East Main Street
2
Continue on Airways Boulevard
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
Airways Boulevard
3
Turn right onto US 45 Bypass
2.1 mi
·
3 min
·
US 45 Bypass
4
Turn left onto US 412 Business
0.4 mi
·
53 sec
·
North Parkway
5
At end of road, turn right onto US 412 Business
28 mi
·
34 min
·
Hollywood Drive
Use the right lane.
6
Continue on US 412
12 mi
·
14 min
·
US 412
7
Take the exit
0.4 mi
·
58 sec
Toward TN 104: Dyersburg, Trenton
8
Turn left onto TN 104
0.1 mi
·
11 sec
·
TN 104
9
Continue on SR 104
2.6 mi
·
4 min
·
SR 104
10
Turn right onto US 51 Bus; SR 104
0.1 mi
·
17 sec
·
North Main Avenue
11
At end of road, turn left onto US 51 Bus; SR 104
63 ft
·
1 sec
·
McGaughey Street
12
Arrive at destination
US 51 Bus; SR 104
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
24 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 10 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 23.9 miles from Jackson, TN, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 75 decision points cluster between mile 1.6 and 47.7 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
1.6 mi into trip
|
~2m in
|
US 45 Bypass
Turn right onto US 45 Bypass
Navigation decision point
4
3.8 mi into trip
|
~5m in
|
US 412 Business / North Parkway
Turn left onto US 412 Business / North Parkway
Navigation decision point
6
4.2 mi into trip
|
~6m in
|
US 412 Business / Hollywood Drive
At end of road, turn right onto US 412 Business / Hollywood Drive
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
5
44.5 mi into trip
|
~55m in
Take the exit toward TN 104: Dyersburg, Trenton
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward TN 104: Dyersburg, Trenton
5
47.7 mi into trip
|
~1h 1m in
|
US 51 Bus; SR 104 / McGaughey Street
At end of road, turn left onto US 51 Bus; SR 104 / McGaughey Street
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$7.46 one way
$14.91 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
17 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $8.19 | $16.38 |
| premium | $4.89 | $9.18 | $18.36 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $10.53 | $21.06 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$7
Estimated CO2 emission: 16.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 14.3 | 0 | $5.01 | $2.29 |
| Efficient EV | 11.9 | 0 | $4.17 | $1.91 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 19.1 | 0 | $6.68 | $3.05 |
Gas CO2
17 kg
EV CO2
6 kg (65% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Dyersburg, TN
Late night in Dyersburg on Sunday
Local time
3:01 AM
CDT
Current temp
77°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
77°F
Alamo, TN
24 mi in
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
1h 1m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
What kind of drive is this?
Expect a mixed driving experience as you transition from city streets to more open stretches. Approximately 36% of this route consists of highway driving, providing a decent pace for the majority of the trip. Your longest uninterrupted segment occurs on Hollywood Drive, where you will cover 28.3 miles before needing to adjust your path. The road personality shifts as you move between these primary roads, offering a practical blend of highway speed and local road navigation. You will find that the transitions between these thoroughfares are fairly intuitive, keeping the drive moving steadily toward your destination.
36% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
12 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 28.3 mi on Hollywood Drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
2/10
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 1.6 miles in near US 45 Bypass.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Jackson, TN to Dyersburg, TN is easy. At 1h 1m with 36% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 1.6 miles (US 45 Bypass): Navigation decision point; at 3.8 miles (US 412 Business / North Parkway): Navigation decision point; at 4.2 miles (US 412 Business / Hollywood Drive): Lane positioning matters here.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Jackson, TN to Dyersburg, TN, road signs begin pointing toward Trenton along the way.
Trenton
44.5 mi in
|
~55m
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 1m. Total distance: 47.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 1m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (36%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mixed highway & surface route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 28.3 miles on Hollywood Drive. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: at 1.6 miles (US 45 Bypass): Navigation decision point; at 3.8 miles (US 412 Business / North Parkway): Navigation decision point; at 4.2 miles (US 412 Business / Hollywood Drive): Lane positioning matters here.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Dyersburg, TN before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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