How far is Cleveland, MS from Madison, MS?

The driving distance from Cleveland, MS to Madison, MS is about 130.9 miles (210.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 95.4 miles (153.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 28m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
130.93 mi
02h 14m
Flight
95.36 mi
153.46 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
95.36 mi
Kilometers
153.46 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
130.93 mi
Kilometers
210.71 km
Drive Time
02h 14m

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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 02h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Madison
Mon, May 4, 7:08 PM CDT
Return by in Cleveland
Mon, May 4, 9:22 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cleveland
2026-05-04T16:54
Arrive Madison
Mon, May 4, 7:08 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:14 AM to 12:14 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:02 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cleveland
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
Richland
MS

City in Rankin County, Mississippi

From Cleveland
58.6 mi
01h 07m
To Madison
72.3 mi
01h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SSW
Destination
79°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cleveland and Madison.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cleveland and Madison.

  1. 1

    Start on South Court Street

    133 m · 27 sec · South Court Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Leflore Avenue

    1684 ft · 51 sec · South Leflore Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto College Street

    956 ft · 26 sec · College Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Lee Street

    2163 ft · 1 min · Lee Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto South Davis Avenue

    10.2 mi · 14 min · South Davis Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto East Peeler Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East Peeler Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn right

    13.5 mi · 24 min

  8. 8

    Turn left

    1.1 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Turn right onto North Martin Luther King Drive

    46.2 mi · 56 min · North Martin Luther King Drive

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on US 49 South: Jackson

    2791 ft · 53 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight right onto Jerry Clower Boulevard

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Jerry Clower Boulevard

  12. 12

    Turn left

    23.2 mi · 32 min

  13. 13

    Take the ramp right

    2002 ft · 49 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    15.2 mi · 16 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward MS 463: Madison

    1893 ft · 46 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    109 m · 11 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Main Street

  18. 18

    Turn slight right

    51 m · 8 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Main Street

    2326 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Depot Drive

    11 m · 2 sec · Depot Drive

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Depot Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cleveland and Madison.

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
21 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Martin Luther King Drive
46.2 mi · 35%
Jerry Clower Boulevard
18.9 mi · 14%
South Davis Avenue
10.2 mi · 8%
Main Street
1.25 mi · 1%
East Peeler Avenue
1.15 mi · 1%
US 49 South
0.53 mi
Longest Stretch

North Martin Luther King Drive

Turn right onto North Martin Luther King Drive

46.2 mi · 00h 56m

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 14m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35.5 mi
95.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Richland
01h 07m from Cleveland
Leave By
2:02 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Cleveland and Mostly Sunny near Madison.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cleveland to Madison?

The road trip is about 130.9 miles (210.7 km) and usually takes 02h 14m 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?

Richland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 58.6 miles from Cleveland and 72.3 miles from Madison.

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

The direct path is about 95.4 miles (153.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.5 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 2:02 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.50 one way or $34.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Cleveland and Mostly Sunny near Madison.

Stop Ideas Near Richland

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

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

RAIL

Yazoo City

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

Greenwood

58 mi away
Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street
RAIL

Union Station

89 mi away
300 W. Capital Street
BUS

Vicksburg, MS

91 mi away
1295 South Frontage Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cleveland and Madison. Straight-line distance: 95.36 mi (153.46 km).

Cleveland

#1 Cleveland

County seat of Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States

Population10,846
Coordinates33.7440000, -90.7248200
Altitude43
CountryUnited States
Madison

#2 Madison

City in Madison County, Florida, United States

Population25,701
Coordinates32.4618100, -90.1153600
Altitude103
CountryUnited States
Start: South Court Street (-90.724829, 33.744123)
End: Depot Drive (-90.115346, 32.461805)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 211 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.62 gal
17.49 L · about $17.50
Round trip
$34.99
9.24 gal · 34.98 L
Estimated CO2
41.1 kg one way
Round trip: 82.1 kg / 181 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $17.50 $34.99
Mid-grade $4.26 $19.68 $39.35
Premium $4.63 $21.37 $42.74
Diesel $5.42 $25.02 $50.03

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 · May 04, 2026

There is no time difference between Cleveland and Madison. The current time is 16:54:15.

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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.