How far is Horn Lake, MS from Moss Point, MS?

The driving distance from Horn Lake, MS to Moss Point, MS is about 378.3 miles (608.8 km), with a travel time of about 07h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 325.8 miles (524.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 28m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
378.3 mi
07h 14m
Flight
325.83 mi
524.37 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
325.83 mi
Kilometers
524.37 km
Flight Time
00h 39m

Driving Distance

Road route
378.3 mi
Kilometers
608.82 km
Drive Time
07h 14m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Moss Point
Thu, May 14, 9:43 PM CDT
Return by in Horn Lake
Fri, May 15, 4:57 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Horn Lake
2026-05-14T14:29
Arrive Moss Point
Thu, May 14, 9:43 PM CDT
Route Timing
07h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:14 PM to 2:44 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
9:32 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Horn Lake
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Ridgeland
MS

City in Mississippi, United States

From Horn Lake
189.5 mi
03h 37m
To Moss Point
188.9 mi
03h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, May 14 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph ENE
Destination
86°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, May 14 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Horn Lake and Moss Point.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Horn Lake and Moss Point.

  1. 1

    Start on Camelot Road

    59 m · 14 sec · Camelot Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Hurt Road

    2690 ft · 2 min · Hurt Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Goodman Road West

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Goodman Road West

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward Jackson

    2237 ft · 54 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    193.5 mi · 3 hr 29 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 20 East, US 49 South: Meridian, Hattiesburg

    1.5 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Richland, Hattiesburg

    1.2 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Highway 49 South

    80.3 mi · 1 hr 37 min · Highway 49 South

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    2294 ft · 36 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 59 South: New Orleans, Gulf Coast

    1914 ft · 36 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway

    7.7 mi · 8 min · Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 98 East: Lucedale, Mobile

    18.3 mi · 22 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    32 mi · 37 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right

    2236 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Turn right

    36 mi · 41 min

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Old Saracennia Road

    2672 ft · 49 sec · Old Saracennia Road

  18. 18

    Turn left

    2.9 mi · 5 min

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Mc Innis Avenue

    1500 ft · 46 sec · Mc Innis Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn left

    20 m · 5 sec

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Horn Lake and Moss Point.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
21 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jackson
194 mi · 51%
Highway 49 South
81.8 mi · 22%
US 98 East
50.7 mi · 13%
Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway
7.75 mi · 2%
Goodman Road West
1.82 mi
I 20 East
0.93 mi
Longest Stretch

Jackson

Merge slight left

194 mi · 03h 29m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
07h 14m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+52.5 mi
325.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ridgeland
03h 37m from Horn Lake
Leave By
9:32 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Horn Lake and Sunny near Moss Point.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Horn Lake to Moss Point?

The road trip is about 378.3 miles (608.8 km) and usually takes 07h 14m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Ridgeland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 189.5 miles from Horn Lake and 188.9 miles from Moss Point.

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

The direct path is about 325.8 miles (524.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 52.5 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 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $50.56 one way or $101.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 118.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Horn Lake and Sunny near Moss Point.

Stop Ideas Near Ridgeland

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

15 mi away
300 W. Capital Street
RAIL

Yazoo City

54 mi away
West Broadway (SR149) and North Water Street
RAIL

Hazlehurst station

68 mi away
North Ragsdale Ave and East Conway St.
BUS

Vicksburg, MS

71 mi away
1295 South Frontage Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Horn Lake and Moss Point. Straight-line distance: 325.83 mi (524.37 km).

Horn Lake

#1 Horn Lake

City in De Soto County, Mississippi, United States

Population27,282
Coordinates34.9553700, -90.0348100
Altitude91
CountryUnited States
Moss Point

#2 Moss Point

City in Jackson County, Mississippi, United States

Population13,226
Coordinates30.4115900, -88.5344600
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: Horn Lake (-90.03481, 34.95537)
End: Moss Point (-88.53446, 30.41159)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 609 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.35 gal
50.53 L · about $50.56
Round trip
$101.11
26.7 gal · 101.06 L
Estimated CO2
118.6 kg one way
Round trip: 237.3 kg / 523 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $50.56 $101.11
Mid-grade $4.26 $56.86 $113.72
Premium $4.63 $61.74 $123.49
Diesel $5.42 $72.29 $144.58

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 · May 14, 2026

There is no time difference between Horn Lake and Moss Point. The current time is 14:29:45.

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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.