How far is Bay Saint Louis, MS from Greenville, MS?

The driving distance from Bay Saint Louis, MS to Greenville, MS is about 290.7 miles (467.9 km), with a travel time of about 05h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 237.1 miles (381.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 14m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
290.71 mi
05h 07m
Flight
237.02 mi
381.45 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
237.02 mi
Kilometers
381.45 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
290.71 mi
Kilometers
467.86 km
Drive Time
05h 07m

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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 05h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Greenville
Mon, Apr 20, 8:12 AM CDT
Return by in Bay Saint Louis
Mon, Apr 20, 1:19 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bay Saint Louis
2026-04-20T03:04
Arrive Greenville
Mon, Apr 20, 8:12 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:07 AM to 1:07 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:46 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bay Saint Louis
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Braxton
MS

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

From Bay Saint Louis
145.5 mi
02h 33m
To Greenville
145.3 mi
02h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Bay Saint Louis Weather
MS
Live fallback forecast
75°F
Monday
Using Waveland as the closest live forecast in the Hancock County weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Apr 20 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph E
Destination
50°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Mon, Apr 20 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bay Saint Louis and Greenville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bay Saint Louis and Greenville.

  1. 1

    Start on South 2nd Street

    1012 ft · 33 sec · South 2nd Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left

    2 mi · 3 min

  4. 4

    Turn slight right

    113 m · 13 sec

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    24.9 mi · 37 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    15.6 mi · 23 min

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right

    1317 ft · 33 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    40.4 mi · 43 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 49 North, MS 42 West: Jackson

    1123 ft · 39 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    5.4 mi · 7 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    5.3 mi · 6 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    1077 ft · 14 sec

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    4.2 mi · 5 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    65.7 mi · 1 hr 20 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right

    862 ft · 21 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Jackson

    1.1 km · 1 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left

    1 mi · 1 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight right

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on I 20 West, US 49 North: Vicksburg, Yazoo City

    2.7 mi · 3 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward I 220 North, I 49 North: North Jackson, Yazoo City

    5.2 mi · 6 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward US 49 North: Yazoo City

    1360 ft · 33 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto Medgar Evers Boulevard

    39.5 mi · 49 min · Medgar Evers Boulevard

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward US 49W North, MS 3 South: Indianola, Vicksburg

    46.7 mi · 57 min

  25. 25

    Turn left

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  26. 26

    Keep slight left

    1876 ft · 29 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight left

    13.1 mi · 16 min

  28. 28

    Turn right

    9.2 mi · 14 min

  29. 29

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · South Main Street

  30. 30

    Turn right onto South Broadway Street

    3 m · 1 sec · South Broadway Street

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Broadway Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bay Saint Louis and Greenville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
31 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 49 North
82.6 mi · 28%
Main Street
82.3 mi · 28%
US 49W North
60.2 mi · 21%
Medgar Evers Boulevard
39.5 mi · 14%
I 220 North
5.24 mi · 2%
Jackson
3.33 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US 49 North

Continue straight

65.7 mi · 01h 20m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 07m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+53.6 mi
237.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Braxton
02h 33m from Bay Saint Louis
Leave By
6:46 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Bay Saint Louis and Clear near Greenville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bay Saint Louis to Greenville?

The road trip is about 290.7 miles (467.9 km) and usually takes 05h 07m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Braxton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 145.5 miles from Bay Saint Louis and 145.3 miles from Greenville.

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

The direct path is about 237.1 miles (381.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 53.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:46 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.85 one way or $77.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 91.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Bay Saint Louis and Clear near Greenville.

Stop Ideas Near Braxton

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Braxton, 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 Braxton.

RAIL

Union Station

37 mi away
300 W. Capital Street
RAIL

Hazlehurst station

44 mi away
North Ragsdale Ave and East Conway St.
RAIL

Brookhaven

67 mi away
East Monticello St. and South Railroad Ave.
RAIL

Laurel station

88 mi away
230 North Maple Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bay Saint Louis and Greenville. Straight-line distance: 237.02 mi (381.45 km).

Bay Saint Louis

#1 Bay Saint Louis

City in Hancock County, Mississippi, United States of America

Population14,529
Coordinates30.3088100, -89.3300500
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Greenville

#2 Greenville

City in Washington County, Mississippi, United States

Population28,315
Coordinates33.4089800, -91.0597800
Altitude40
CountryUnited States
Start: South 2nd Street (-89.329959, 30.308783)
End: Main Street (-91.0598, 33.408959)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 468 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.26 gal
38.83 L · about $38.85
Round trip
$77.71
20.52 gal · 77.66 L
Estimated CO2
91.2 kg one way
Round trip: 182.4 kg / 402 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $38.85 $77.71
Mid-grade $4.26 $43.70 $87.39
Premium $4.63 $47.45 $94.91
Diesel $5.42 $55.56 $111.12

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 20, 2026

There is no time difference between Bay Saint Louis and Greenville. The current time is 03:04:54.

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.