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

The driving distance from City of Greenville, MS to Waynesboro, MS is about 238 miles (383 km), with a travel time of about 04h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 183.3 miles (295 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 46m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
238 mi
04h 53m
Flight
183.27 mi
294.95 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
183.27 mi
Kilometers
294.95 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
238 mi
Kilometers
383.03 km
Drive Time
04h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Waynesboro
Wed, Sep 23, 6:14 PM CDT
Return by in City of Greenville
Wed, Sep 23, 11:08 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave City of Greenville
2026-09-23T13:21
Arrive Waynesboro
Wed, Sep 23, 6:14 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:53 AM to 12:53 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
7:14 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in City of Greenville
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
Jackson
MS

The capital and most populous city of Mississippi.

From City of Greenville
119 mi
02h 26m
To Waynesboro
119 mi
02h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
95°F
Wednesday

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph ENE
Destination
93°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Sandy Avenue

    14 m · 3 sec · Sandy Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Reed Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · East Reed Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

    1.5 km · 2 min · Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    8.3 mi · 12 min

  5. 5

    Turn left

    15.8 mi · 19 min

  6. 6

    Turn right onto North Martin Luther King Drive

    46.2 mi · 56 min · North Martin Luther King Drive

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on US 49 South: Jackson

    2791 ft · 53 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight right onto Jerry Clower Boulevard

    38.8 mi · 48 min · Jerry Clower Boulevard

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right

    4.9 mi · 6 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    3.8 mi · 5 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight right

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Meridian, Hattiesburg

    106 m · 5 sec

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Hattiesburg

    2977 ft · 42 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Richland, Hattiesburg

    1.2 km · 2 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Highway 49 South

    57.3 mi · 1 hr 9 min · Highway 49 South

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 84 East: Laurel

    1174 ft · 32 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    27.4 mi · 31 min

  18. 18

    Continue on West 5th Street

    1767 ft · 41 sec · West 5th Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Sawmill Road

    2582 ft · 58 sec · Sawmill Road

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Sawmill Road

    50 m · 3 sec · Sawmill Road

  21. 21

    Exit the roundabout onto Sawmill Road

    1467 ft · 31 sec · Sawmill Road

  22. 22

    Continue on North Magnolia Street

    562 ft · 13 sec · North Magnolia Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Teresa Street

    937 ft · 21 sec · Teresa Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Cross Street

    1179 ft · 22 sec · Cross Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Chantilly Street

    11.6 mi · 14 min · Chantilly Street

  26. 26

    Continue straight

    14.6 mi · 17 min

  27. 27

    Turn right

    2.7 mi · 5 min

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Azalea Drive

Car Route Details

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

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
28 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Highway 49 South
57.3 mi · 24%
Jerry Clower Boulevard
48.6 mi · 20%
North Martin Luther King Drive
46.2 mi · 19%
US 84 East
27.6 mi · 12%
Chantilly Street
26.2 mi · 11%
Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
9.26 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Highway 49 South

Merge slight left onto Highway 49 South

57.3 mi · 01h 09m

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 53m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+54.7 mi
183.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jackson
02h 26m from City of Greenville
Leave By
7:14 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving City of Greenville and Sunny near Waynesboro.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 238 miles (383 km) and usually takes 04h 53m 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?

Jackson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 119 miles from City of Greenville and 119 miles from Waynesboro.

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

The direct path is about 183.3 miles (295 km), while the road route adds roughly 54.7 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 7:14 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.43 one way or $66.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 74.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around City of Greenville and Sunny near Waynesboro.

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 City of Greenville and Waynesboro. Straight-line distance: 183.27 mi (294.95 km).

City of Greenville

#1 City of Greenville

City in Washington County, Mississippi, United States

Population30,686
Coordinates33.3850200, -91.0514200
Altitude40
CountryUnited States
Waynesboro

#2 Waynesboro

City in Mississippi

Population4,866
Coordinates31.6748800, -88.6461500
Altitude59
CountryUnited States
Start: City of Greenville (-91.05142, 33.38502)
End: Waynesboro (-88.64615, 31.67488)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 383 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.4 gal
31.79 L · about $33.43
Round trip
$66.86
16.8 gal · 63.58 L
Estimated CO2
74.7 kg one way
Round trip: 149.3 kg / 329 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.98 $33.43 $66.86
Mid-grade $4.43 $37.23 $74.46
Premium $4.82 $40.52 $81.04
Diesel $6.06 $50.89 $101.77

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 · Sep 23, 2026

There is no time difference between City of Greenville and Waynesboro. The current time is 13:21:25.

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.