How far is Greenville, MS from Ridgeland, MS?

The driving distance from Greenville, MS to Ridgeland, MS is about 120.3 miles (193.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 86.5 miles (139.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 11m 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
120.32 mi
02h 05m
Flight
86.51 mi
139.22 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
86.51 mi
Kilometers
139.22 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
120.32 mi
Kilometers
193.64 km
Drive Time
02h 05m

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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 02h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ridgeland
Thu, Apr 23, 3:04 AM CDT
Return by in Greenville
Thu, Apr 23, 5:10 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greenville
2026-04-23T00:59
Arrive Ridgeland
Thu, Apr 23, 3:04 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:06 AM to 12:06 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:18 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
Richland
MS

City in Rankin County, Mississippi

From Greenville
60.1 mi
01h 02m
To Ridgeland
60.2 mi
01h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
83°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    46.2 mi · 56 min · North Martin Luther King Drive

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on US 49 South: Jackson

    2791 ft · 53 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight right onto Jerry Clower Boulevard

    39.1 mi · 48 min · Jerry Clower Boulevard

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight left

    2234 ft · 55 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    5.8 mi · 6 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 55 North

    1.1 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    1 km · 48 sec

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Ridgeland

    925 ft · 25 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Old Agency Road

    611 ft · 14 sec · Old Agency Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Sunnybrook Road

    156 m · 10 sec · Sunnybrook Road

  15. 15

    Continue on West Jackson Street

    2233 ft · 50 sec · West Jackson Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Old Town Crossing

    12 m · 2 sec · Old Town Crossing

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Old Town Crossing

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
17 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Martin Luther King Drive
46.2 mi · 38%
Jerry Clower Boulevard
45.4 mi · 38%
I 55 North
1.5 mi · 1%
Main Street
0.86 mi · 1%
US 49 South
0.53 mi
West Jackson Street
0.42 mi
Longest Stretch

North Martin Luther King Drive

Turn right onto North Martin Luther King Drive

46.2 mi · 00h 56m

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 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33.8 mi
86.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Richland
01h 02m from Greenville
Leave By
2:18 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Greenville and Mostly Sunny near Ridgeland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 120.3 miles (193.6 km) and usually takes 02h 05m 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?

Richland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 60.1 miles from Greenville and 60.2 miles from Ridgeland.

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

The direct path is about 86.5 miles (139.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.8 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 2:18 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.09 one way or $32.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 37.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Greenville and Mostly Sunny near Ridgeland.

Stop Ideas Near Richland

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

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

RAIL

Yazoo City

25 mi away
West Broadway (SR149) and North Water Street
RAIL

Greenwood

58 mi away
Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street
RAIL

Union Station

89 mi away
300 W. Capital Street
BUS

Vicksburg, MS

91 mi away
1295 South Frontage Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greenville and Ridgeland. Straight-line distance: 86.51 mi (139.22 km).

Greenville

#1 Greenville

City in Washington County, Mississippi, United States

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

#2 Ridgeland

City in Mississippi, United States

Population23,938
Coordinates32.4284800, -90.1323100
Altitude109
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-91.0598, 33.408959)
End: Madison Drive (-90.132474, 32.428546)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 194 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.25 gal
16.07 L · about $16.09
Round trip
$32.19
8.5 gal · 32.14 L
Estimated CO2
37.8 kg one way
Round trip: 75.5 kg / 166 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $16.09 $32.19
Mid-grade $4.26 $18.10 $36.20
Premium $4.63 $19.66 $39.31
Diesel $5.42 $23.01 $46.03

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 Ridgeland. The current time is 00:59:18.

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.