How far is Greenville, MS from Horn Lake, MS?

The driving distance from Greenville, MS to Horn Lake, MS is about 142.6 miles (229.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 121.9 miles (196.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 59m 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
142.57 mi
02h 29m
Flight
121.85 mi
196.1 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
121.85 mi
Kilometers
196.1 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
142.57 mi
Kilometers
229.45 km
Drive Time
02h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Horn Lake
Wed, Apr 22, 10:57 PM CDT
Return by in Greenville
Thu, Apr 23, 1:27 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greenville
2026-04-22T20:27
Arrive Horn Lake
Wed, Apr 22, 10:57 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:30 AM to 12:30 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:30 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Greenville
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
Clarksdale
MS

City in Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States of America

From Greenville
70.5 mi
01h 14m
To Horn Lake
72 mi
01h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE
Destination
79°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Greenville and Horn Lake.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Greenville and Horn Lake.

  1. 1

    Start on South Broadway Street

    3 m · 8 sec · South Broadway Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left

    8.7 mi · 13 min

  4. 4

    Turn left onto South Broad Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · South Broad Street

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Old Hwy 61

    1.3 km · 1 min · Old Hwy 61

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Griffin Road

    44 m · 3 sec · Griffin Road

  7. 7

    Turn left

    68.4 mi · 1 hr 23 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    28.5 mi · 33 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    25.5 mi · 30 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right

    1554 ft · 43 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    145 m · 13 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Goodman Road West

    5.8 mi · 9 min · Goodman Road West

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Camelot Road

    3034 ft · 2 min · Camelot Road

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Camelot Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Greenville and Horn Lake.

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
14 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Griffin Road
54.4 mi · 38%
Goodman Road West
5.78 mi · 4%
South Broad Street
1.39 mi · 1%
Main Street
0.86 mi · 1%
Old Hwy 61
0.82 mi · 1%
Camelot Road
0.57 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

68.4 mi · 01h 23m

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 29m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.7 mi
121.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clarksdale
01h 14m from Greenville
Leave By
1:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Greenville and Mostly Sunny near Horn Lake.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Greenville to Horn Lake?

The road trip is about 142.6 miles (229.5 km) and usually takes 02h 29m 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?

Clarksdale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 70.5 miles from Greenville and 72 miles from Horn Lake.

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

The direct path is about 121.9 miles (196.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:30 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.05 one way or $38.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 44.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Greenville and Mostly Sunny near Horn Lake.

Stop Ideas Near Clarksdale

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

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

RAIL

Greenwood

84 mi away
Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street
RAIL

Central Station

114 mi away
Central Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greenville and Horn Lake. Straight-line distance: 121.85 mi (196.1 km).

Greenville

#1 Greenville

City in Washington County, Mississippi, United States

Population28,315
Coordinates33.4089800, -91.0597800
Altitude40
CountryUnited States
Horn Lake

#2 Horn Lake

City in De Soto County, Mississippi, United States

Population27,282
Coordinates34.9553700, -90.0348100
Altitude91
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-91.0598, 33.408959)
End: Camelot Road (-90.034826, 34.955344)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 229 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.03 gal
19.04 L · about $19.05
Round trip
$38.10
10.06 gal · 38.08 L
Estimated CO2
44.7 kg one way
Round trip: 89.4 kg / 197 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $19.05 $38.10
Mid-grade $4.26 $21.42 $42.85
Premium $4.63 $23.26 $46.53
Diesel $5.42 $27.24 $54.47

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Greenville and Horn Lake. The current time is 20:27:18.

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.