How far is Greenwood, MS from Waynesboro, MS?
The driving distance from Greenwood, MS to Waynesboro, MS is about 184.5 miles (297 km), with a travel time of about 04h 21m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 155.4 miles (250.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 42m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST.
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Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 21m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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.
City in Mississippi, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Greenwood and Waynesboro.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Greenwood and Waynesboro.
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Start on Main Street
2279 ft · 50 sec · Main Street
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Turn slight left onto West Martin Luther King Jr Drive
1.1 km · 1 min · West Martin Luther King Jr Drive
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Continue straight
952 ft · 23 sec
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Merge slight right
15.8 mi · 20 min
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Turn right
37.7 mi · 57 min
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Turn left onto East Jefferson Street
676 ft · 16 sec · East Jefferson Street
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Turn right onto South Huntington Street
1.4 mi · 3 min · South Huntington Street
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Turn right onto Veterans Memorial Drive
1.1 mi · 2 min · Veterans Memorial Drive
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Turn left
34.9 mi · 52 min
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Pecan Avenue
1.9 mi · 3 min · Pecan Avenue
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Turn left onto Main Street
684 ft · 16 sec · Main Street
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Turn right onto Holland Avenue
36.6 mi · 55 min · Holland Avenue
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Continue on 8th Street
1.6 mi · 3 min · 8th Street
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Turn right onto 23rd Avenue
1190 ft · 27 sec · 23rd Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Front Street
120 m · 11 sec · Front Street
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Turn right onto 22nd Avenue
1.3 km · 2 min · 22nd Avenue
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Continue on Roebuck Drive
3.6 mi · 6 min · Roebuck Drive
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Take the ramp slight right
2021 ft · 49 sec
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Merge slight left
7.1 mi · 8 min
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Continue straight
1.1 km · 46 sec
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Continue straight
3.7 mi · 4 min
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Continue straight
5.4 mi · 6 min
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Continue straight
5.5 mi · 6 min
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Continue straight
2.7 mi · 3 min
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Continue straight
1.7 mi · 2 min
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Continue straight
3.9 mi · 5 min
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Continue straight
9.8 mi · 11 min
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Continue straight
2 mi · 2 min
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Continue straight
1.1 km · 47 sec
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Turn right
3.4 mi · 6 min
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Turn right onto Azalea Drive
1427 ft · 28 sec · Azalea Drive
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Azalea Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Greenwood and Waynesboro.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
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.
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.
Sunny leaving Greenwood and Partly Sunny near Waynesboro.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Greenwood to Waynesboro?
The road trip is about 184.5 miles (297 km) and usually takes 04h 21m 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?
Philadelphia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 92.3 miles from Greenwood and 92.3 miles from Waynesboro.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 155.4 miles (250.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:18 AM CST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.29 one way or $48.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Greenwood and Partly Sunny near Waynesboro.
Stop Ideas Near Philadelphia
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Philadelphia.
Union Station
Union Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Greenwood and Waynesboro. Straight-line distance: 155.41 mi (250.11 km).
#1 Greenwood
Greenwood is a place in Mississippi, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 33.5162300, -90.1795300 |
| Altitude | 40 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Waynesboro
City in Mississippi
| Population | 4,866 |
| Coordinates | 31.6748800, -88.6461500 |
| Altitude | 59 |
| Country | United States |
End: Waynesboro (-88.64615, 31.67488)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 297 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06h 08m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 36m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 41m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 04m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 38m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 18m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.73 | $24.29 | $48.58 |
| Mid-grade | $4.21 | $27.43 | $54.85 |
| Premium | $4.61 | $30.03 | $60.06 |
| Diesel | $5.80 | $37.75 | $75.50 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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