How far is D'Iberville, MS from Meridian, MS?

The driving distance from D'Iberville, MS to Meridian, MS is about 162.9 miles (262.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 134.3 miles (216.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 53m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
162.85 mi
02h 26m
Flight
134.36 mi
216.23 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
134.36 mi
Kilometers
216.23 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
162.85 mi
Kilometers
262.08 km
Drive Time
02h 26m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Meridian
Tue, May 12, 8:50 PM CDT
Return by in D'Iberville
Tue, May 12, 11:16 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave D'Iberville
2026-05-12T18:23
Arrive Meridian
Tue, May 12, 8:50 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:27 AM to 12:27 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in D'Iberville
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
Petal
MS

Suburb city of Hattiesburg, located in Forrest County, Mississippi

From D'Iberville
81.3 mi
01h 13m
To Meridian
81.6 mi
01h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Tuesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph E
Destination
81°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 D'Iberville and Meridian.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between D'Iberville and Meridian.

  1. 1

    Start on Race Track Road

    19 m · 4 sec · Race Track Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Central Avenue

    1150 ft · 38 sec · Central Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Rodriguez Street

    650 ft · 22 sec · Rodriguez Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right

    1472 ft · 36 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    20.7 mi · 24 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on US 49 North: Hattiesburg, Jackson

    2209 ft · 47 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    39.8 mi · 47 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit straight

    1520 ft · 52 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    2.5 mi · 3 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 59 North, US 98 West: Columbia, Laurel

    1.3 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway

    88.4 mi · 1 hr 35 min · Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 59 North, I 20 East: Meridian, Tuscaloosa

    2 mi · 2 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward South US 11, North Mississippi 19: Philadelphia, Meridian Airport

    1916 ft · 44 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  17. 17

    Turn right onto 8th Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · 8th Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto 25th Avenue

    83 m · 12 sec · 25th Avenue

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 25th Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between D'Iberville and Meridian.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
19 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway
88.4 mi · 54%
US 49 North
45.4 mi · 28%
Rodriguez Street
22.4 mi · 14%
I 59 North
2.83 mi · 2%
8th Street
1.45 mi · 1%
South US 11
0.36 mi
Longest Stretch

Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway

88.4 mi · 01h 35m

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 26m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.6 mi
134.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Petal
01h 13m from D'Iberville
Leave By
1:36 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy leaving D'Iberville and Sunny near Meridian.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from D'Iberville to Meridian?

The road trip is about 162.9 miles (262.1 km) and usually takes 02h 26m 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?

Petal is a useful midpoint, sitting about 81.3 miles from D'Iberville and 81.6 miles from Meridian.

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

The direct path is about 134.3 miles (216.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.6 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 1:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.78 one way or $43.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 51.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy around D'Iberville and Sunny near Meridian.

Stop Ideas Near Petal

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

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

RAIL

Hattiesburg station

3 mi away
308 Newman St.
BUS

Hattiesburg, MS

12 mi away
7297 US Highway 49
RAIL

Laurel station

40 mi away
230 North Maple Street
RAIL

Picayune

100 mi away
US 11 at Tate Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between D'Iberville and Meridian. Straight-line distance: 134.36 mi (216.23 km).

D'Iberville

#1 D'Iberville

City in Harrison County, Mississippi, United States

Population13,981
Coordinates30.4263100, -88.8908600
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Meridian

#2 Meridian

City in and the county seat of Lauderdale County, Mississippi, United States

Population36,011
Coordinates32.3643100, -88.7036600
Altitude105
CountryUnited States
Start: Race Track Road (-88.890855, 30.42641)
End: 25th Avenue (-88.703608, 32.36431)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 262 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.75 gal
21.75 L · about $21.78
Round trip
$43.55
11.5 gal · 43.5 L
Estimated CO2
51.1 kg one way
Round trip: 102.2 kg / 225 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $21.78 $43.55
Mid-grade $4.26 $24.49 $48.98
Premium $4.63 $26.59 $53.19
Diesel $5.42 $31.14 $62.27

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between D'Iberville and Meridian. The current time is 18:23:36.

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.