How far is Hattiesburg, MS from Greenwood, MS?

The driving distance from Hattiesburg, MS to Greenwood, MS is about 232.6 miles (374.4 km), with a travel time of about 04h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 204.8 miles (329.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 53m 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
232.65 mi
04h 56m
Flight
204.81 mi
329.61 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
204.81 mi
Kilometers
329.61 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
232.65 mi
Kilometers
374.42 km
Drive Time
04h 56m

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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 04h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Greenwood
Sun, Apr 19, 1:42 PM CDT
Return by in Hattiesburg
Sun, Apr 19, 6:39 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hattiesburg
2026-04-19T08:45
Arrive Greenwood
Sun, Apr 19, 1:42 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:57 AM to 12:57 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
7:06 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
Scooba
MS

Town in Mississippi

From Hattiesburg
116.5 mi
02h 28m
To Greenwood
116.1 mi
02h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph N
Destination
69°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 Hattiesburg and Greenwood.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 right to continue on US 45 North: Columbus, Aberdeen

    3.4 mi · 4 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    14.3 mi · 17 min

  14. 14

    Continue on Plymouth Bluff Access Road

    95 m · 6 sec · Plymouth Bluff Access Road

  15. 15

    Take the exit right toward US 82 East, US 45 North, MS 12 East: Columbus

    3.9 mi · 5 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 45 North: Aberdeen

    2885 ft · 56 sec

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    13 mi · 17 min

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    2 mi · 2 min

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    1.3 km · 55 sec

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    1.2 km · 52 sec

  24. 24

    Continue straight

    1370 ft · 18 sec

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward MS 25 North, MS 8 East: Amory

    1831 ft · 50 sec

  26. 26

    Continue straight

    6.5 mi · 10 min

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Highway 125

    5.2 mi · 9 min · Highway 125

  28. 28

    Turn right

    2013 ft · 60 sec

  29. 29

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  30. 30

    Turn left onto State Highway 6

    2.5 mi · 4 min · State Highway 6

  31. 31

    Turn right onto State Highway 371

    10.1 mi · 18 min · State Highway 371

  32. 32

    Turn right onto Dorsey Evergreen Road

    4.3 mi · 17 min · Dorsey Evergreen Road

  33. 33

    Turn sharp left onto Greenwood Hopewell Road

    44 m · 6 sec · Greenwood Hopewell Road

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Greenwood Hopewell Road

Car Route Details

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

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
34 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 45 North
106 mi · 46%
Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway
77.7 mi · 33%
State Highway 371
10.1 mi · 4%
I 59 North
8.97 mi · 4%
MS 25 North
6.84 mi · 3%
Highway 125
5.18 mi · 2%
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
04h 56m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.8 mi
204.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Scooba
02h 28m from Hattiesburg
Leave By
7:06 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Hattiesburg and Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Greenwood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 232.6 miles (374.4 km) and usually takes 04h 56m 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?

Scooba is a useful midpoint, sitting about 116.5 miles from Hattiesburg and 116.1 miles from Greenwood.

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

The direct path is about 204.8 miles (329.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:06 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.09 one way or $62.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 73 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Hattiesburg and Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Greenwood.

Stop Ideas Near Scooba

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

56 mi away
1901 Front Street
RAIL

Tuscaloosa

95 mi away
2105 Greensboro Ave
BUS

Marion, AL

111 mi away
26400 Alabama Highway 14

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hattiesburg and Greenwood. Straight-line distance: 204.81 mi (329.61 km).

Hattiesburg

#1 Hattiesburg

The most populous city in Forrest County, Mississippi.

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

#2 Greenwood

County seat of Leflore County, Mississippi, United States

Population13,457
Coordinates34.2178800, -88.5100500
Altitude97
CountryUnited States
Start: Hattiesburg (-89.29034, 31.32712)
End: Greenwood (-88.51005, 34.21788)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 374 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.21 gal
31.08 L · about $31.09
Round trip
$62.18
16.42 gal · 62.16 L
Estimated CO2
73 kg one way
Round trip: 145.9 kg / 322 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $31.09 $62.18
Mid-grade $4.26 $34.97 $69.93
Premium $4.63 $37.97 $75.94
Diesel $5.42 $44.46 $88.91

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 Hattiesburg and Greenwood. The current time is 08:45:48.

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.