How far is Greenwood, MS from Greenville, MS?

The driving distance from Greenwood, MS to Greenville, MS is about 55.4 miles (89.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 51.3 miles (82.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 13m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
55.43 mi
01h 06m
Flight
51.28 mi
82.52 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
51.28 mi
Kilometers
82.52 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
55.43 mi
Kilometers
89.21 km
Drive Time
01h 06m

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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 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Greenville
Thu, Apr 23, 3:18 AM CDT
Return by in Greenwood
Thu, Apr 23, 4:25 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greenwood
2026-04-23T02:12
Arrive Greenville
Thu, Apr 23, 3:18 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:07 AM to 11:07 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:16 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Greenwood
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 Greenwood
27.3 mi
00h 33m
To Greenville
28.1 mi
00h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE
Destination
83°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    68 m · 12 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Johnson Street

    727 ft · 20 sec · West Johnson Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Fulton Street

    2876 ft · 1 min · Fulton Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Grand Boulevard

    1.1 km · 1 min · Grand Boulevard

  5. 5

    Turn left onto West Park Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · West Park Avenue

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left

    83 m · 7 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    28.6 mi · 35 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    1876 ft · 29 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    13.1 mi · 16 min

  10. 10

    Turn right

    9.2 mi · 14 min

  11. 11

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · South Main Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto South Broadway Street

    3 m · 1 sec · South Broadway Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Broadway Street

Car Route Details

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

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
13 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Park Avenue
43.2 mi · 78%
South Main Street
0.86 mi · 2%
Grand Boulevard
0.66 mi · 1%
Fulton Street
0.54 mi · 1%
West Johnson Street
0.14 mi
Main Street
0.04 mi
Longest Stretch

West Park Avenue

Merge slight left

28.6 mi · 00h 35m

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 06m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.1 mi
51.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Indianola
00h 33m from Greenwood
Leave By
4:16 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Greenwood and Mostly Sunny near Greenville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 55.4 miles (89.2 km) and usually takes 01h 06m 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 27.3 miles from Greenwood and 28.1 miles from Greenville.

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

The direct path is about 51.3 miles (82.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.1 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 4:16 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.38 one way or $14.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

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 Greenwood and Greenville. Straight-line distance: 51.28 mi (82.52 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Greenwood

Greenwood is a place in Mississippi, United States.

Population0
Coordinates33.5162300, -90.1795300
Altitude40
CountryUnited States
Greenville

#2 Greenville

City in Washington County, Mississippi, United States

Population28,315
Coordinates33.4089800, -91.0597800
Altitude40
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-90.180101, 33.516123)
End: Main Street (-91.0598, 33.408959)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 89 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.95 gal
7.4 L · about $7.38
Round trip
$14.77
3.9 gal · 14.8 L
Estimated CO2
17.3 kg one way
Round trip: 34.7 kg / 77 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $7.38 $14.77
Mid-grade $4.26 $8.31 $16.61
Premium $4.63 $9.02 $18.04
Diesel $5.42 $10.56 $21.12

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 Greenwood and Greenville. The current time is 02:12:00.

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.