How far is Greenville, MS from New Albany, MS?

The driving distance from Greenville, MS to New Albany, MS is about 170.9 miles (275 km), with a travel time of about 03h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 139.5 miles (224.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 40m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
170.88 mi
03h 50m
Flight
139.47 mi
224.46 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
139.47 mi
Kilometers
224.46 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
170.88 mi
Kilometers
275.01 km
Drive Time
03h 50m

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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 03h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Albany
Thu, Apr 23, 1:35 AM CDT
Return by in Greenville
Thu, Apr 23, 5:25 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greenville
2026-04-22T21:45
Arrive New Albany
Thu, Apr 23, 1:35 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:50 AM to 11:50 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:20 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in 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
Marks
MS

City in Mississippi

From Greenville
85.4 mi
01h 55m
To New Albany
85.5 mi
01h 55m

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
80°F
Wednesday

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Greenville and New Albany.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Greenville and New Albany.

  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 · 3 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

    64.4 mi · 1 hr 18 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right

    2052 ft · 50 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    60.3 mi · 1 hr 20 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward MS 7: Holly Springs, Water Valley

    879 ft · 21 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    108 m · 11 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight right

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward MS 30: New Albany

    971 ft · 24 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Mississippi Highway 30

    30 mi · 44 min · Mississippi Highway 30

  15. 15

    Continue on Highway 30 West

    1969 ft · 44 sec · Highway 30 West

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Bankhead Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · West Bankhead Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto North Railroad Avenue

    64 m · 11 sec · North Railroad Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Highland Street

    29 m · 4 sec · Highland Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Highland Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Greenville and New Albany.

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
19 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Griffin Road
60.7 mi · 36%
Mississippi Highway 30
30 mi · 18%
MS 7
2.31 mi · 1%
South Broad Street
1.39 mi · 1%
West Bankhead Street
1.06 mi · 1%
Main Street
0.86 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

64.4 mi · 01h 18m

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
03h 50m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31.4 mi
139.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Marks
01h 55m from Greenville
Leave By
9:20 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Greenville and Sunny near New Albany.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Greenville to New Albany?

The road trip is about 170.9 miles (275 km) and usually takes 03h 50m 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?

Marks is a useful midpoint, sitting about 85.4 miles from Greenville and 85.5 miles from New Albany.

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

The direct path is about 139.5 miles (224.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.4 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 9:20 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.84 one way or $45.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 53.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Greenville and Sunny near New Albany.

Stop Ideas Near Marks

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

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

RAIL

Greenwood

83 mi away
Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street
RAIL

Central Station

99 mi away
Central Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greenville and New Albany. Straight-line distance: 139.47 mi (224.46 km).

Greenville

#1 Greenville

City in Washington County, Mississippi, United States

Population28,315
Coordinates33.4089800, -91.0597800
Altitude40
CountryUnited States
New Albany

#2 New Albany

City in Union County, Mississippi, United States

Population8,771
Coordinates34.4942700, -89.0078400
Altitude110
CountryUnited States
Start: Greenville (-91.05978, 33.40898)
End: New Albany (-89.00784, 34.49427)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 275 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.03 gal
22.83 L · about $22.84
Round trip
$45.67
12.06 gal · 45.66 L
Estimated CO2
53.6 kg one way
Round trip: 107.2 kg / 236 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $22.84 $45.67
Mid-grade $4.26 $25.68 $51.36
Premium $4.63 $27.89 $55.78
Diesel $5.42 $32.65 $65.30

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 New Albany. The current time is 21:45:19.

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.