How far is Byram, MS from Clinton, MS?

The driving distance from Byram, MS to Clinton, MS is about 17.3 miles (27.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12.1 miles (19.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 42m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
17.26 mi
00h 21m
Flight
12.06 mi
19.41 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
12.06 mi
Kilometers
19.41 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
17.26 mi
Kilometers
27.77 km
Drive Time
00h 21m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Clinton
Fri, Apr 17, 5:48 AM CDT
Return by in Byram
Fri, Apr 17, 6:09 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Byram
2026-04-17T05:27
Arrive Clinton
Fri, Apr 17, 5:48 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:21 AM to 7:21 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:48 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Byram
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Jackson
MS

The capital and most populous city of Mississippi.

From Byram
8.6 mi
00h 10m
To Clinton
8.6 mi
00h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S
Destination
88°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Siwell Road

    1 km · 1 min · South Siwell Road

  2. 2

    Take the ramp slight right

    2317 ft · 57 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    6.3 mi · 7 min

  4. 4

    Keep slight right

    967 ft · 14 sec

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight left toward I 20 West, US 49 North: Vicksburg, Yazoo City

    928 ft · 23 sec

  6. 6

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

    1221 ft · 30 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight right

    7.5 mi · 9 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Springridge Road

    2106 ft · 51 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    135 m · 11 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto Springridge Road

    1723 ft · 38 sec · Springridge Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Clinton Parkway

    1947 ft · 46 sec · Clinton Parkway

  12. 12

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    123 m · 20 sec · East Main Street

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Street

    583 ft · 28 sec · East Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto East Leake Street

    880 ft · 39 sec · East Leake Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Dunton Road

    1431 ft · 1 min · Dunton Road

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Dunton Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
16 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
92.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 20 West
7.87 mi · 46%
South Siwell Road
7.56 mi · 44%
Springridge Road
0.81 mi · 5%
Clinton Parkway
0.37 mi · 2%
Dunton Road
0.27 mi · 2%
East Leake Street
0.17 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 20 West

Merge slight right

7.46 mi · 00h 09m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 21m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.2 mi
12.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jackson
00h 10m from Byram
Leave By
7:48 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Byram and Sunny near Clinton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 17.3 miles (27.8 km) and usually takes 00h 21m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Jackson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.6 miles from Byram and 8.6 miles from Clinton.

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

The direct path is about 12.1 miles (19.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:48 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.31 one way or $4.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Byram and Sunny near Clinton.

Stop Ideas Near Jackson

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

1 mi away
300 W. Capital Street
RAIL

Hazlehurst station

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

Yazoo City

65 mi away
West Broadway (SR149) and North Water Street
BUS

Vicksburg, MS

65 mi away
1295 South Frontage Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Byram and Clinton. Straight-line distance: 12.06 mi (19.41 km).

Byram

#1 Byram

City in Hinds County, Mississippi, United States

Population11,265
Coordinates32.1793200, -90.2453700
Altitude81
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: South Siwell Road (-90.245375, 32.179312)
End: Dunton Road (-90.32176, 32.341539)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 28 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.61 gal
2.3 L · about $2.31
Round trip
$4.62
1.22 gal · 4.6 L
Estimated CO2
5.4 kg one way
Round trip: 10.8 kg / 24 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $2.31 $4.62
Mid-grade $4.26 $2.60 $5.20
Premium $4.63 $2.82 $5.64
Diesel $5.42 $3.30 $6.61

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Byram and Clinton. The current time is 05:27:47.

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.