Origin
Munford, TN
Evening in Munford on Sunday
Local time
5:09 PM
CDT
Current temp
65°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Munford, TN to Jackson, TN
Drive Time
1h 19m
Distance
67.3 mi
108 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$10
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 13m
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6 AM
1h 19m
8 AM
1h 31m
10 AM
1h 23m
12 PM
1h 22m
3 PM
1h 24m
5 PM
1h 31m
8 PM
1h 15m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Munford, TN
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Jackson, TN
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Trip Overview
If you are planning a trip from Munford to Jackson, Tennessee, expect a straightforward 67.3-mile journey that typically takes about 1 hour and 19 minutes. Because this is a relatively short trip, it is perfectly suited for a single-day excursion, meaning you won't need to worry about booking an overnight stay. You can budget approximately $10 for fuel, making this an economical drive within the Southeast region. The route relies entirely on local roads rather than interstates, so you should prepare for a slower pace than a typical highway cruise. Since both cities are located within Tennessee, the drive maintains a consistent regional feel throughout the entire experience. It is a practical choice for those who prefer navigating local streets over high-speed traffic.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
33.7 miles from Munford, TN
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 39m into the drive .
Drive Character
This 67.3-mile trek trades the monotony of an interstate for a turn-heavy local drive that demands your full attention. You will navigate through Munford-Atoka Avenue, West Pleasant Avenue, and South Maple Street, experiencing a road personality that stays local for the entire duration. With a 0% highway share, you should not expect any long, uninterrupted stretches of high-speed travel; in fact, the longest stretch on Munford-Atoka Avenue is 0 miles. The road requires frequent adjustments and careful navigation as you transition between these local thoroughfares. Expect a driving experience that feels more like a winding community tour than a streamlined transit route.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 19 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Munford-Atoka Avenue is one of the defining roads on this drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple — set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Route Complexity
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Munford, TN to Jackson, TN is easy. At 1h 19m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Munford, TN to Jackson, TN is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Munford-Atoka Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| West Pleasant Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| South Maple Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| East Liberty Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| State Route 54 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| East Main Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| US 70 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Jackson | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Longest stretch:
Munford-Atoka Avenue
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Munford, TN and Jackson, TN.
1
Start on North Tipton Street
164 ft
·
6 sec
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North Tipton Street
2
Turn left onto Munford-Atoka Avenue
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
Munford-Atoka Avenue
3
Turn left
0.5 mi
·
48 sec
4
Continue straight
3.0 mi
·
4 min
5
Continue straight
6.4 mi
·
9 min
6
Continue straight
1.7 mi
·
3 min
7
Turn right onto West Pleasant Avenue
0.3 mi
·
31 sec
·
West Pleasant Avenue
8
Turn left onto South Maple Street
302 ft
·
7 sec
·
South Maple Street
9
Turn right onto East Liberty Avenue
0.4 mi
·
34 sec
·
East Liberty Avenue
10
Continue on State Route 54
22 mi
·
32 min
·
State Route 54
11
Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward East Main Street
394 ft
·
7 sec
·
East Main Street
12
Exit the roundabout onto East Main Street
9.7 mi
·
14 min
·
East Main Street
13
Turn left onto US 70: Fort Pillow State Historic Park
0.1 mi
·
17 sec
·
US 70: Fort Pillow State Historic Park
14
Merge slight left
14 mi
·
15 min
15
Take the exit slight right toward Jackson
0.2 mi
·
32 sec
·
Jackson
16
Merge slight left
3.2 mi
·
4 min
17
Turn left onto Airways Boulevard
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
Airways Boulevard
18
Continue on West Main Street
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
West Main Street
19
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Since this is a compact 1-hour and 19-minute drive, you have plenty of flexibility regarding your departure time. You can easily complete the trip in one go without scheduling formal stops, as the duration is short enough to handle in a single push. Keep in mind that because you are traveling on local streets rather than highways, your speed will remain moderate throughout the 67.3-mile journey. Plan to have your $10 fuel budget ready before you head out, as there are no planned stops along this specific route. A helpful tip for this trip is to stay alert for frequent turns, as the reliance on local roads like South Maple Street means you will be making more maneuvers than you would on a standard highway route.
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 33.7 miles from Munford, TN, or about 39m into the drive.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 67.3 miles or 1h 19m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 33.7 miles or 39m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 7m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Jackson, TN than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Munford, TN so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Munford, TN
This is one driving day of about 67.3 miles and 1h 19m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Munford, TN.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 33.7 mi from Munford, TN · 39m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
34 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 67.3 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 33.7 miles from Munford, TN, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Jackson, TN
The final approach into Jackson, TN usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Jackson, TN.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$10.22 one way
$20.44 round trip
$3.86/gal
25.4 MPG avg
24 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.25 | $11.27 | $22.54 |
| premium | $4.80 | $12.70 | $25.41 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $14.95 | $29.90 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$10
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$35–$60
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 23.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 20.2 | 0 | $7.07 | $3.23 |
| Efficient EV | 16.8 | 0 | $5.89 | $2.69 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 26.9 | 0 | $9.42 | $4.31 |
Gas CO2
24 kg
EV CO2
8 kg (67% 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
Jackson, TN
Evening in Jackson on Sunday
Local time
5:09 PM
CDT
Current temp
63°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
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
2 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
1h 19m 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Munford, TN to Jackson, TN covers 67.3 miles and takes about 1h 19m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Munford-Atoka Avenue, West Pleasant Avenue, South Maple Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 33.7 miles from Munford, TN. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $10.22 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
The drive from Munford, TN to Jackson, TN is easy. At 1h 19m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Munford, TN to Jackson, TN is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Munford, TN to Jackson, TN does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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