How far is Hattiesburg, MS from Corinth, MS?

The driving distance from Hattiesburg, MS to Corinth, MS is about 280.2 miles (450.9 km), with a travel time of about 05h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 253.1 miles (407.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 56m 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
280.16 mi
05h 28m
Flight
253.16 mi
407.42 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
253.16 mi
Kilometers
407.42 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
280.16 mi
Kilometers
450.88 km
Drive Time
05h 28m

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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 05h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Corinth
Thu, Apr 23, 2:31 PM CDT
Return by in Hattiesburg
Thu, Apr 23, 7:59 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hattiesburg
2026-04-23T09:03
Arrive Corinth
Thu, Apr 23, 2:31 PM CDT
Route Timing
05h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:28 AM to 1:28 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:04 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hattiesburg
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
Shuqualak
MS

Human settlement in Noxubee County, Mississippi, United States of America

From Hattiesburg
140.3 mi
02h 44m
To Corinth
139.8 mi
02h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SE
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hattiesburg and Corinth.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hattiesburg and Corinth.

  1. 1

    Start on East Pine Street

    8 m · 5 sec · East Pine Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Old Highway 42

    1044 ft · 29 sec · Old Highway 42

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Glendale Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Glendale Avenue

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on Monroe Road

    996 ft · 28 sec · Monroe Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Evelyn Gandy Parkway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Evelyn Gandy Parkway

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right

    1719 ft · 42 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway

    77.7 mi · 1 hr 24 min · Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 59 North, I 20 East: Meridian, Tuscaloosa

    9 mi · 11 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 45 North: Macon

    1383 ft · 47 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    65.1 mi · 1 hr 14 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on US Highway 45 Alternate

    53 mi · 1 hr 4 min · US Highway 45 Alternate

  13. 13

    Continue on Martin Luther King Drive

    18.1 mi · 21 min · Martin Luther King Drive

  14. 14

    Continue on Martin Luther King, Junior Drive

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Martin Luther King, Junior Drive

  15. 15

    Keep slight right

    30.6 mi · 36 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    15.3 mi · 18 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right

    1334 ft · 38 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right

    52 m · 5 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right onto South Harper Road

    64 m · 11 sec · South Harper Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto South Tate Street

    2.1 mi · 4 min · South Tate Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto North Fillmore Street

    156 m · 16 sec · North Fillmore Street

  22. 22

    Turn left

    136 m · 32 sec

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hattiesburg and Corinth.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
23 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway
77.7 mi · 28%
US 45 North
65.4 mi · 23%
US Highway 45 Alternate
53 mi · 19%
Martin Luther King, Junior Drive
24.7 mi · 9%
Martin Luther King
24.7 mi · 9%
Martin Luther King Drive
18.1 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway

77.7 mi · 01h 24m

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
05h 28m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.1 mi
253.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Shuqualak
02h 44m from Hattiesburg
Leave By
6:04 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Hattiesburg and Sunny near Corinth.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hattiesburg to Corinth?

The road trip is about 280.2 miles (450.9 km) and usually takes 05h 28m 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?

Shuqualak is a useful midpoint, sitting about 140.3 miles from Hattiesburg and 139.8 miles from Corinth.

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

The direct path is about 253.1 miles (407.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.1 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:04 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $37.45 one way or $74.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 87.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Hattiesburg and Sunny near Corinth.

Stop Ideas Near Shuqualak

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

69 mi away
1901 Front Street
RAIL

Tuscaloosa

97 mi away
2105 Greensboro Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hattiesburg and Corinth. Straight-line distance: 253.16 mi (407.42 km).

Hattiesburg

#1 Hattiesburg

The most populous city in Forrest County, Mississippi.

Population45,806
Coordinates31.3271200, -89.2903400
Altitude52
CountryUnited States
Corinth

#2 Corinth

City in Mississippi, United States

Population14,435
Coordinates34.9342500, -88.5222700
Altitude134
CountryUnited States
Start: Hattiesburg (-89.29034, 31.32712)
End: Corinth (-88.52227, 34.93425)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 451 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.89 gal
37.42 L · about $37.45
Round trip
$74.91
19.78 gal · 74.84 L
Estimated CO2
87.9 kg one way
Round trip: 175.8 kg / 388 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $37.45 $74.91
Mid-grade $4.26 $42.12 $84.24
Premium $4.63 $45.74 $91.48
Diesel $5.42 $53.55 $107.11

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 Hattiesburg and Corinth. The current time is 09:03:02.

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.