How far is Coldwater, MS from Hattiesburg, MS?

The driving distance from Coldwater, MS to Hattiesburg, MS is about 112.5 miles (181.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 96 miles (154.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
112.54 mi
02h 12m
Flight
95.99 mi
154.48 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
95.99 mi
Kilometers
154.48 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
112.54 mi
Kilometers
181.11 km
Drive Time
02h 12m

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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 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hattiesburg
Tue, May 12, 9:20 PM CDT
Return by in Coldwater
Tue, May 12, 11:32 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Coldwater
2026-05-12T19:08
Arrive Hattiesburg
Tue, May 12, 9:20 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:12 AM to 12:12 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:06 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Coldwater
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
Louin
MS

Town in Jasper County, Mississippi, United States

From Coldwater
57.6 mi
01h 06m
To Hattiesburg
54.9 mi
01h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph ENE
Destination
82°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Coldwater and Hattiesburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Coldwater and Hattiesburg.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    1117 ft · 1 min

  2. 2

    Turn left

    1.7 mi · 3 min

  3. 3

    Turn left

    4.1 mi · 7 min

  4. 4

    Turn right

    80.2 mi · 1 hr 59 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right

    1634 ft · 40 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway

    13.9 mi · 15 min · Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Moselle

    760 ft · 22 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Moselle

    36 m · 6 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Moselle-Seminary Road

    2923 ft · 1 min · Moselle-Seminary Road

  10. 10

    Turn straight

    13.5 mi · 20 min

  11. 11

    Turn right onto East Pine Street

    2092 ft · 50 sec · East Pine Street

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Pine Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Coldwater and Hattiesburg.

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
12 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway
13.9 mi · 12%
Moselle-Seminary Road
0.55 mi
East Pine Street
0.4 mi
Moselle
0.17 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

80.2 mi · 01h 59m

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 12m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.5 mi
96 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Louin
01h 06m from Coldwater
Leave By
2:06 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Coldwater and Sunny near Hattiesburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Coldwater to Hattiesburg?

The road trip is about 112.5 miles (181.1 km) and usually takes 02h 12m 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?

Louin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 57.6 miles from Coldwater and 54.9 miles from Hattiesburg.

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

The direct path is about 96 miles (154.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.5 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 2:06 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.03 one way or $30.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Coldwater and Sunny near Hattiesburg.

Stop Ideas Near Louin

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

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

RAIL

Laurel station

44 mi away
230 North Maple Street
RAIL

Union Station

62 mi away
1901 Front Street
BUS

Hattiesburg, MS

76 mi away
7297 US Highway 49
RAIL

Hattiesburg station

83 mi away
308 Newman St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Coldwater and Hattiesburg. Straight-line distance: 95.99 mi (154.48 km).

Coldwater

#1 Coldwater

Town of the United States

Population1,534
Coordinates32.7148600, -89.2142300
Altitude143
CountryUnited States
Hattiesburg

#2 Hattiesburg

The most populous city in Forrest County, Mississippi.

Population45,806
Coordinates31.3271200, -89.2903400
Altitude52
CountryUnited States
Start: (-89.213512, 32.714365)
End: East Pine Street (-89.290316, 31.327101)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 181 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.97 gal
15.03 L · about $15.03
Round trip
$30.07
7.94 gal · 30.06 L
Estimated CO2
35.3 kg one way
Round trip: 70.6 kg / 156 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $15.03 $30.07
Mid-grade $4.26 $16.91 $33.82
Premium $4.63 $18.36 $36.72
Diesel $5.42 $21.50 $43.00

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Coldwater and Hattiesburg. The current time is 19:08:28.

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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.