How far is Holly Springs, MS from Clinton, MS?

The driving distance from Holly Springs, MS to Clinton, MS is about 89.9 miles (144.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 73.7 miles (118.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 34m 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
89.94 mi
01h 47m
Flight
73.69 mi
118.6 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
73.69 mi
Kilometers
118.6 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
89.94 mi
Kilometers
144.74 km
Drive Time
01h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Clinton
Wed, Apr 15, 5:19 PM CDT
Return by in Holly Springs
Wed, Apr 15, 7:07 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Holly Springs
2026-04-15T15:32
Arrive Clinton
Wed, Apr 15, 5:19 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:47 AM to 11:47 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:56 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Holly Springs
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
Georgetown
MS

Town in Copiah County, Mississippi, United States

From Holly Springs
45.1 mi
00h 53m
To Clinton
44.9 mi
00h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Overnight

Patchy Fog

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 4:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SSE
Destination
84°F
Today

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 8:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Holly Springs and Clinton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Holly Springs and Clinton.

  1. 1

    Start on Holly Springs Road

    3166 ft · 2 min · Holly Springs Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto John Dunaway Road

    1.6 mi · 6 min · John Dunaway Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Ranch Road

    2896 ft · 2 min · Ranch Road

  4. 4

    Turn sharp left

    18.1 mi · 32 min

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Elliot Street

    105 m · 22 sec · Elliot Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Jefferson Street

    29 m · 5 sec · Jefferson Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Thomas E Jolly Drive

    1.6 km · 3 min · Thomas E Jolly Drive

  8. 8

    Turn slight right onto MS 27

    69 m · 9 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight

    35.7 mi · 49 min

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    49 m · 3 sec

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout

    2.6 mi · 4 min

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 55 North, US 51 North

    1780 ft · 43 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    19.7 mi · 21 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right

    967 ft · 14 sec

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight left toward I 20 West, US 49 North: Vicksburg, Yazoo City

    928 ft · 23 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 20 West, US 49 North: Vicksburg, Yazoo City

    1221 ft · 30 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight right

    7.5 mi · 9 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Springridge Road

    2106 ft · 51 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight right

    135 m · 11 sec

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto Springridge Road

    1723 ft · 38 sec · Springridge Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Clinton Parkway

    1947 ft · 46 sec · Clinton Parkway

  22. 22

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    123 m · 20 sec · East Main Street

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Street

    583 ft · 28 sec · East Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto East Leake Street

    880 ft · 39 sec · East Leake Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Dunton Road

    1431 ft · 1 min · Dunton Road

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Dunton Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Holly Springs and Clinton.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
26 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 55 North
20.2 mi · 22%
I 20 West
7.87 mi · 9%
MS 27
2.64 mi · 3%
John Dunaway Road
1.57 mi · 2%
Thomas E Jolly Drive
0.98 mi · 1%
Springridge Road
0.81 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn straight

35.7 mi · 00h 49m

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 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.2 mi
73.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Georgetown
00h 53m from Holly Springs
Leave By
2:56 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog leaving Holly Springs and Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny near Clinton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Holly Springs to Clinton?

The road trip is about 89.9 miles (144.7 km) and usually takes 01h 47m 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?

Georgetown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 45.1 miles from Holly Springs and 44.9 miles from Clinton.

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

The direct path is about 73.7 miles (118.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.2 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 2:56 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.00 one way or $24.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog around Holly Springs and Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny near Clinton.

Stop Ideas Near Georgetown

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

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

RAIL

Hazlehurst station

22 mi away
North Ragsdale Ave and East Conway St.
RAIL

Brookhaven

42 mi away
East Monticello St. and South Railroad Ave.
RAIL

Union Station

48 mi away
300 W. Capital Street
RAIL

McComb

74 mi away
114 Northeast Railroad Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Holly Springs and Clinton. Straight-line distance: 73.69 mi (118.6 km).

Holly Springs

#1 Holly Springs

City in and county seat of Marshall County, Mississippi, United States

Population7,684
Coordinates31.3157300, -89.9778600
Altitude93
CountryUnited States
Clinton

#2 Clinton

Suburb city of Jackson, located in Hinds County, Mississippi, United States

Population23,873
Coordinates32.3415300, -90.3217600
Altitude109
CountryUnited States
Start: Holly Springs Road (-89.977891, 31.315732)
End: Dunton Road (-90.32176, 32.341539)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 145 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.17 gal
12.01 L · about $12.00
Round trip
$24.01
6.34 gal · 24.02 L
Estimated CO2
28.2 kg one way
Round trip: 56.3 kg / 124 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $12.00 $24.01
Mid-grade $4.26 $13.50 $27.00
Premium $4.63 $14.66 $29.32
Diesel $5.42 $17.17 $34.33

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Holly Springs and Clinton. The current time is 15:32:28.

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.