How far is Greenville, MS from Philadelphia, MS?

The driving distance from Greenville, MS to Philadelphia, MS is about 149.2 miles (240.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 120.8 miles (194.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 00m 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
149.2 mi
03h 30m
Flight
120.79 mi
194.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
120.79 mi
Kilometers
194.39 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
149.2 mi
Kilometers
240.11 km
Drive Time
03h 30m

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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 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Philadelphia
Thu, May 21, 5:16 PM CDT
Return by in Greenville
Thu, May 21, 8:46 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greenville
2026-05-21T13:45
Arrive Philadelphia
Thu, May 21, 5:16 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:30 AM to 11:30 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
10:00 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
Carrollton
MS

Township in Carroll County, Arkansas

From Greenville
74.6 mi
01h 45m
To Philadelphia
74.6 mi
01h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, May 21 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SE
Destination
86°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, May 21 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Greenville and Philadelphia.

  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

    9.2 mi · 14 min

  4. 4

    Turn left

    36.6 mi · 44 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    25 mi · 33 min

  6. 6

    Turn right

    37.7 mi · 57 min

  7. 7

    Turn left onto East Jefferson Street

    676 ft · 16 sec · East Jefferson Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto South Huntington Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · South Huntington Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Veterans Memorial Drive

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Veterans Memorial Drive

  10. 10

    Turn left

    34.9 mi · 52 min

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Pecan Avenue

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Pecan Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto West Beacon Street

    2521 ft · 48 sec · West Beacon Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Front Street

    18 m · 3 sec · Front Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Front Street

Car Route Details

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

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
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Main Street
25.8 mi · 17%
Pecan Avenue
1.82 mi · 1%
South Huntington Street
1.43 mi · 1%
Veterans Memorial Drive
1.11 mi · 1%
West Beacon Street
0.48 mi
East Jefferson Street
0.13 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

37.7 mi · 00h 57m

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 30m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.4 mi
120.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Carrollton
01h 45m from Greenville
Leave By
10:00 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Greenville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Philadelphia.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Greenville to Philadelphia?

The road trip is about 149.2 miles (240.1 km) and usually takes 03h 30m 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?

Carrollton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 74.6 miles from Greenville and 74.6 miles from Philadelphia.

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

The direct path is about 120.8 miles (194.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.4 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 10:00 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.92 one way or $39.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Greenville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Philadelphia.

Stop Ideas Near Carrollton

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

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

RAIL

Greenwood

24 mi away
Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street
RAIL

Yazoo City

87 mi away
West Broadway (SR149) and North Water Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greenville and Philadelphia. Straight-line distance: 120.79 mi (194.39 km).

Greenville

#1 Greenville

City in Washington County, Mississippi, United States

Population28,315
Coordinates33.4089800, -91.0597800
Altitude40
CountryUnited States
Philadelphia

#2 Philadelphia

City in Mississippi, USA

Population7,003
Coordinates32.7715200, -89.1167300
Altitude128
CountryUnited States
Start: Greenville (-91.05978, 33.40898)
End: Philadelphia (-89.11673, 32.77152)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 240 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.26 gal
19.93 L · about $19.92
Round trip
$39.84
10.52 gal · 39.86 L
Estimated CO2
46.7 kg one way
Round trip: 93.5 kg / 206 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $19.92 $39.84
Mid-grade $4.26 $22.40 $44.80
Premium $4.63 $24.33 $48.66
Diesel $5.42 $28.48 $56.97

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 21, 2026

There is no time difference between Greenville and Philadelphia. The current time is 13:45:33.

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.