How far is Carriere, MS from Greenville, MS?

The driving distance from Carriere, MS to Greenville, MS is about 265.9 miles (428 km), with a travel time of about 04h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 209.8 miles (337.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 55m 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
265.95 mi
04h 27m
Flight
209.79 mi
337.62 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
209.79 mi
Kilometers
337.62 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
265.95 mi
Kilometers
428.01 km
Drive Time
04h 27m

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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 04h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Greenville
Thu, Apr 16, 1:07 AM CDT
Return by in Carriere
Thu, Apr 16, 5:35 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Carriere
2026-04-15T20:40
Arrive Greenville
Thu, Apr 16, 1:07 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:28 AM to 12:28 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
8:04 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Carriere
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
Florence
MS

Town in Mississippi, US

From Carriere
132.8 mi
02h 13m
To Greenville
133.1 mi
02h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S
Destination
65°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 5:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Carriere and Greenville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Carriere and Greenville.

  1. 1

    Start on Railroad Street

    156 m · 20 sec · Railroad Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Union Road

    2.4 mi · 6 min · West Union Road

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left

    795 ft · 20 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    56.7 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  5. 5

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

    1123 ft · 39 sec

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    5.4 mi · 7 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    5.3 mi · 6 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    1077 ft · 14 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    4.2 mi · 5 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    65.7 mi · 1 hr 20 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right

    862 ft · 21 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Jackson

    1.1 km · 1 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    1 mi · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight right

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

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

    2.7 mi · 3 min

  17. 17

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

    5.2 mi · 6 min

  18. 18

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

    1360 ft · 33 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Medgar Evers Boulevard

    39.5 mi · 49 min · Medgar Evers Boulevard

  20. 20

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

    46.7 mi · 57 min

  21. 21

    Turn left

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight left

    1876 ft · 29 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left

    13.1 mi · 16 min

  24. 24

    Turn right

    9.2 mi · 14 min

  25. 25

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · South Main Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto South Broadway Street

    3 m · 1 sec · South Broadway Street

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Broadway Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Carriere 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
27 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 49 North
82.6 mi · 31%
US 49W North
60.2 mi · 23%
West Union Road
59.3 mi · 22%
Medgar Evers Boulevard
39.5 mi · 15%
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
04h 27m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+56.1 mi
209.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Florence
02h 13m from Carriere
Leave By
8:04 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Carriere and Partly Cloudy near Greenville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Carriere to Greenville?

The road trip is about 265.9 miles (428 km) and usually takes 04h 27m 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?

Florence is a useful midpoint, sitting about 132.8 miles from Carriere and 133.1 miles from Greenville.

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

The direct path is about 209.8 miles (337.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 56.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:04 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.52 one way or $71.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 83.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Carriere and Partly Cloudy near Greenville.

Stop Ideas Near Florence

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

17 mi away
300 W. Capital Street
RAIL

Hazlehurst station

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

Brookhaven

70 mi away
East Monticello St. and South Railroad Ave.
BUS

Vicksburg, MS

72 mi away
1295 South Frontage Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Carriere and Greenville. Straight-line distance: 209.79 mi (337.62 km).

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#1 Carriere

Carriere is a place in Mississippi, United States.

Population0
Coordinates30.6168600, -89.6525600
Altitude48
CountryUnited States
Greenville

#2 Greenville

City in Washington County, Mississippi, United States

Population28,315
Coordinates33.4089800, -91.0597800
Altitude40
CountryUnited States
Start: Railroad Street (-89.651613, 30.616912)
End: Main Street (-91.0598, 33.408959)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 428 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.38 gal
35.52 L · about $35.52
Round trip
$71.04
18.76 gal · 71.04 L
Estimated CO2
83.4 kg one way
Round trip: 166.7 kg / 368 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $35.52 $71.04
Mid-grade $4.26 $39.95 $79.90
Premium $4.63 $43.38 $86.77
Diesel $5.42 $50.79 $101.59

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Carriere and Greenville. The current time is 20:40:08.

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.