How far is Batesville, MS from Clinton, MS?

The driving distance from Batesville, MS to Clinton, MS is about 152.9 miles (246 km), with a travel time of about 02h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 137.8 miles (221.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 37m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
152.88 mi
02h 18m
Flight
137.84 mi
221.84 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
137.84 mi
Kilometers
221.84 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
152.88 mi
Kilometers
246.04 km
Drive Time
02h 18m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Clinton
Thu, Apr 23, 6:47 AM CDT
Return by in Batesville
Thu, Apr 23, 9:06 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Batesville
2026-04-23T04:28
Arrive Clinton
Thu, Apr 23, 6:47 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:19 AM to 12:19 PM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:52 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Batesville
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
West
MS

Human settlement in Holmes County, Mississippi, United States of America

From Batesville
77 mi
01h 09m
To Clinton
75.9 mi
01h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Batesville and Clinton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Batesville and Clinton.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    15 m · 8 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  3. 3

    Take the exit slight right

    1597 ft · 39 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    138.2 mi · 2 hr 28 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 220 South: West Jackson

    1849 ft · 45 sec

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    8.7 mi · 9 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Capitol Street, Clinton Boulevard

    931 ft · 25 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Clinton Boulevard

    4 mi · 7 min · Clinton Boulevard

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Oakwood Drive

    2421 ft · 2 min · Oakwood Drive

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Hester Street

    543 ft · 24 sec · Hester Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto East Leake Street

    95 m · 14 sec · East Leake Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Hester Street

    590 ft · 32 sec · Hester Street

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Dunton Road

    138 m · 20 sec · Dunton Road

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Dunton Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Batesville and Clinton.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
14 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 220 South
9.04 mi · 6%
Clinton Boulevard
4.01 mi · 3%
Oakwood Drive
0.46 mi
Hester Street
0.21 mi
Capitol Street
0.18 mi
Dunton Road
0.09 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Merge slight left

138 mi · 02h 28m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 18m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.1 mi
137.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West
01h 09m from Batesville
Leave By
1:52 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Batesville and Mostly Sunny near Clinton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Batesville to Clinton?

The road trip is about 152.9 miles (246 km) and usually takes 02h 18m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

West is a useful midpoint, sitting about 77 miles from Batesville and 75.9 miles from Clinton.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 137.8 miles (221.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.1 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:52 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.41 one way or $40.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 47.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Batesville and Mostly Sunny near Clinton.

Stop Ideas Near West

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around West, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to West.

RAIL

Greenwood

51 mi away
Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street
RAIL

Yazoo City

71 mi away
West Broadway (SR149) and North Water Street
RAIL

Union Station

107 mi away
300 W. Capital Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Batesville and Clinton. Straight-line distance: 137.84 mi (221.84 km).

Batesville

#1 Batesville

City in Mississippi, United States

Population7,116
Coordinates34.3115000, -89.9442600
Altitude71
CountryUnited States
Clinton

#2 Clinton

Suburb city of Jackson, located in Hinds County, Mississippi, United States

Population23,873
Coordinates32.3415300, -90.3217600
Altitude109
CountryUnited States
Start: US 51 (-89.944354, 34.311513)
End: Dunton Road (-90.32176, 32.341539)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 246 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.39 gal
20.42 L · about $20.41
Round trip
$40.82
10.78 gal · 40.84 L
Estimated CO2
47.9 kg one way
Round trip: 95.8 kg / 211 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $20.41 $40.82
Mid-grade $4.26 $22.96 $45.91
Premium $4.63 $24.93 $49.86
Diesel $5.42 $29.19 $58.37

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Mississippi · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Batesville and Clinton. The current time is 04:28:55.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.