How far is Greenville, MS from Richland, MS?

The driving distance from Greenville, MS to Richland, MS is about 59 miles (95 km), with a travel time of about 01h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 40.7 miles (65.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 41m 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
59.05 mi
01h 20m
Flight
40.7 mi
65.5 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
40.7 mi
Kilometers
65.5 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
59.05 mi
Kilometers
95.03 km
Drive Time
01h 20m

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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 01h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Richland
Sun, Apr 19, 8:15 AM CDT
Return by in Greenville
Sun, Apr 19, 9:35 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greenville
2026-04-19T06:54
Arrive Richland
Sun, Apr 19, 8:15 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:21 AM to 11:21 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:48 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
Indianola
MS

City in Mississippi

From Greenville
29.5 mi
00h 40m
To Richland
29.5 mi
00h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph N
Destination
70°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    15.8 mi · 19 min

  5. 5

    Turn right onto North Martin Luther King Drive

    31.6 mi · 39 min · North Martin Luther King Drive

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Logger Lake Road

    1.4 mi · 5 min · Logger Lake Road

  7. 7

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

    1124 ft · 49 sec · Front Road

  8. 8

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Front Road

Car Route Details

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

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
8 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Martin Luther King Drive
31.6 mi · 53%
Logger Lake Road
1.41 mi · 2%
Main Street
0.86 mi · 1%
Front Road
0.21 mi
South Broadway Street
0 mi
Longest Stretch

North Martin Luther King Drive

Turn right onto North Martin Luther King Drive

31.6 mi · 00h 39m

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
01h 20m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.3 mi
40.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Indianola
00h 40m from Greenville
Leave By
3:48 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny leaving Greenville and Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Richland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 59 miles (95 km) and usually takes 01h 20m 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?

Indianola is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29.5 miles from Greenville and 29.5 miles from Richland.

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

The direct path is about 40.7 miles (65.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.3 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 3:48 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.88 one way or $15.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny around Greenville and Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Richland.

Stop Ideas Near Indianola

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

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

RAIL

Greenwood

45 mi away
Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street
RAIL

Yazoo City

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greenville and Richland. Straight-line distance: 40.7 mi (65.5 km).

Greenville

#1 Greenville

City in Washington County, Mississippi, United States

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

#2 Richland

City in Rankin County, Mississippi

Population7,270
Coordinates33.0642900, -90.4887000
Altitude33
CountryUnited States
Start: Greenville (-91.05978, 33.40898)
End: Richland (-90.4887, 33.06429)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 95 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.08 gal
7.89 L · about $7.88
Round trip
$15.75
4.16 gal · 15.78 L
Estimated CO2
18.5 kg one way
Round trip: 37 kg / 82 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $7.88 $15.75
Mid-grade $4.26 $8.86 $17.72
Premium $4.63 $9.62 $19.24
Diesel $5.42 $11.26 $22.53

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Greenville and Richland. The current time is 06:54:36.

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.