How far is Carthage, MS from City of Greenville, MS?

The driving distance from Carthage, MS to City of Greenville, MS is about 161.2 miles (259.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 130.4 miles (209.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 55m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
161.23 mi
02h 57m
Flight
130.45 mi
209.94 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
130.45 mi
Kilometers
209.94 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
161.23 mi
Kilometers
259.48 km
Drive Time
02h 57m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in City of Greenville
Fri, Oct 16, 1:48 PM CDT
Return by in Carthage
Fri, Oct 16, 4:46 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Carthage
2026-10-16T10:50
Arrive City of Greenville
Fri, Oct 16, 1:48 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:58 AM to 12:58 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:34 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Carthage
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
Vicksburg
MS

City in the US state of Mississippi

From Carthage
78.7 mi
01h 28m
To City of Greenville
82.6 mi
01h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Friday

Widespread Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 20 mph NW
Destination
80°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 20 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Carthage and City of Greenville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Carthage and City of Greenville.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    14 m · 2 sec

  2. 2

    Turn straight onto Carthage Point Road

    2.1 mi · 8 min · Carthage Point Road

  3. 3

    Keep slight left to continue on Carthage Point Road

    668 ft · 29 sec · Carthage Point Road

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto Lower Woodville Road

    2.2 mi · 5 min · Lower Woodville Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto John R Junkin Drive

    1.7 mi · 2 min · John R Junkin Drive

  6. 6

    Continue on Natchez-Vidalia Bridge

    10.6 mi · 12 min · Natchez-Vidalia Bridge

  7. 7

    Continue on E. E. Wallace Boulevard North

    33 mi · 38 min · E. E. Wallace Boulevard North

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Lee Street

    944 ft · 18 sec · Lee Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Como Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Como Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Highway 128

    4 mi · 6 min · Highway 128

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Highway 4

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Highway 4

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Highway 578

    7.7 mi · 11 min · Highway 578

  13. 13

    Turn slight right onto Highway 577

    927 ft · 16 sec · Highway 577

  14. 14

    Continue on State Route 17

    15.3 mi · 22 min · State Route 17

  15. 15

    Continue on Broadway Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · Broadway Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Main Street

  17. 17

    Continue on State Route 17

    18.8 mi · 28 min · State Route 17

  18. 18

    Continue on Broadway Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Broadway Street

  19. 19

    Continue on State Route 17

    8 mi · 11 min · State Route 17

  20. 20

    Continue on Constitution Avenue

    2748 ft · 46 sec · Constitution Avenue

  21. 21

    Continue on Front Street

    592 ft · 10 sec · Front Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Constitution Avenue

    9.7 mi · 14 min · Constitution Avenue

  23. 23

    Continue on Avenue Kilbourne

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Avenue Kilbourne

  24. 24

    Continue on South Archer Street

    7.5 mi · 11 min · South Archer Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto West Lee Street

    104 m · 6 sec · West Lee Street

  26. 26

    Continue on South Main Street

    1373 ft · 25 sec · South Main Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto East Armstrong Street

    1300 ft · 28 sec · East Armstrong Street

  28. 28

    At the end of the road, turn left

    11.7 mi · 17 min

  29. 29

    Turn right

    8.3 mi · 11 min

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right

    2192 ft · 59 sec

  31. 31

    Turn left

    2555 ft · 43 sec

  32. 32

    Continue straight

    5.7 mi · 8 min

  33. 33

    Turn right onto West Reed Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · West Reed Road

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Sandy Avenue

    14 m · 2 sec · Sandy Avenue

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Sandy Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Carthage and City of Greenville.

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
35 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
State Route 17
42.1 mi · 26%
E. E. Wallace Boulevard North
33 mi · 20%
Natchez-Vidalia Bridge
10.6 mi · 7%
Constitution Avenue
10.2 mi · 6%
Highway 578
7.72 mi · 5%
South Archer Street
7.52 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

E. E. Wallace Boulevard North

Continue on E. E. Wallace Boulevard North

33 mi · 00h 38m

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 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.8 mi
130.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Vicksburg
01h 28m from Carthage
Leave By
12:34 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Widespread Fog then Mostly Sunny leaving Carthage and Mostly Sunny near City of Greenville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Carthage to City of Greenville?

The road trip is about 161.2 miles (259.5 km) and usually takes 02h 57m 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?

Vicksburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 78.7 miles from Carthage and 82.6 miles from City of Greenville.

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

The direct path is about 130.4 miles (209.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.8 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 12:34 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.28 one way or $44.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Widespread Fog then Mostly Sunny around Carthage and Mostly Sunny near City of Greenville.

Stop Ideas Near Vicksburg

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

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

BUS

Vicksburg, MS

4 mi away
1295 South Frontage Road
RAIL

Union Station

65 mi away
300 W. Capital Street
RAIL

Yazoo City

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

Hazlehurst station

71 mi away
North Ragsdale Ave and East Conway St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Carthage and City of Greenville. Straight-line distance: 130.45 mi (209.94 km).

Carthage

#1 Carthage

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

Population4,725
Coordinates31.5265600, -91.4459500
Altitude22
CountryUnited States
City of Greenville

#2 City of Greenville

City in Washington County, Mississippi, United States

Population30,686
Coordinates33.3850200, -91.0514200
Altitude40
CountryUnited States
Start: (-91.445924, 31.526575)
End: Sandy Avenue (-91.051544, 33.385041)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 259 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.69 gal
21.54 L · about $22.28
Round trip
$44.56
11.38 gal · 43.08 L
Estimated CO2
50.6 kg one way
Round trip: 101.1 kg / 223 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.92 $22.28 $44.56
Mid-grade $4.37 $24.86 $49.72
Premium $4.76 $27.06 $54.11
Diesel $5.89 $33.49 $66.97

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 · Oct 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Carthage and City of Greenville. The current time is 10:50:30.

Distance to Other Cities

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