How far is Lucedale, MS from Greenville, MS?

The driving distance from Lucedale, MS to Greenville, MS is about 268.1 miles (431.4 km), with a travel time of about 04h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 224.3 miles (361 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 13m 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
268.08 mi
04h 36m
Flight
224.3 mi
360.97 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
224.3 mi
Kilometers
360.97 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
268.08 mi
Kilometers
431.43 km
Drive Time
04h 36m

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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 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Greenville
Wed, Apr 15, 9:53 PM CDT
Return by in Lucedale
Thu, Apr 16, 2:30 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lucedale
2026-04-15T17:17
Arrive Greenville
Wed, Apr 15, 9:53 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:37 AM to 12:37 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
7:46 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lucedale
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
Florence
MS

Town in Mississippi, US

From Lucedale
133.9 mi
02h 18m
To Greenville
134.2 mi
02h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Overnight

Areas Of Fog

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE
Destination
65°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 5:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lucedale and Greenville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lucedale and Greenville.

  1. 1

    Start on Commerce Street

    55 m · 13 sec · Commerce Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Summer Street

    53 m · 7 sec · Summer Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Main Street

    5 mi · 7 min · Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn left

    24.7 mi · 29 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    22.8 mi · 27 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 59 North, US 98 West: Columbia, Laurel

    1.3 km · 2 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway

    8.2 mi · 9 min · Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 49 North, MS 42 West: Jackson

    1123 ft · 39 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    5.4 mi · 7 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    5.5 mi · 6 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    69.9 mi · 1 hr 25 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right

    862 ft · 21 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Jackson

    1.1 km · 1 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    1 mi · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight right

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  17. 17

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

    2.7 mi · 3 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 220 North, I 49 North: North Jackson, Yazoo City

    5.2 mi · 6 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward US 49 North: Yazoo City

    1360 ft · 33 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Medgar Evers Boulevard

    39.5 mi · 49 min · Medgar Evers Boulevard

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward US 49W North, MS 3 South: Indianola, Vicksburg

    46.7 mi · 57 min

  22. 22

    Turn left

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  23. 23

    Keep slight left

    1876 ft · 29 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight left

    13.1 mi · 16 min

  25. 25

    Turn right

    9.2 mi · 14 min

  26. 26

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · South Main Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto South Broadway Street

    3 m · 1 sec · South Broadway Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Broadway Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lucedale and Greenville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
28 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 49 North
82.6 mi · 31%
US 49W North
60.2 mi · 22%
Medgar Evers Boulevard
39.5 mi · 15%
Main Street
27.8 mi · 10%
Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway
8.24 mi · 3%
I 220 North
5.24 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

US 49 North

Continue straight

69.9 mi · 01h 25m

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 36m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+43.8 mi
224.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Florence
02h 18m from Lucedale
Leave By
7:46 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Areas Of Fog leaving Lucedale and Partly Cloudy near Greenville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lucedale to Greenville?

The road trip is about 268.1 miles (431.4 km) and usually takes 04h 36m 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?

Florence is a useful midpoint, sitting about 133.9 miles from Lucedale and 134.2 miles from Greenville.

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

The direct path is about 224.3 miles (361 km), while the road route adds roughly 43.8 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 7:46 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.83 one way or $71.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 84.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Fog around Lucedale and Partly Cloudy near Greenville.

Stop Ideas Near Florence

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

17 mi away
300 W. Capital Street
RAIL

Hazlehurst station

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

Brookhaven

70 mi away
East Monticello St. and South Railroad Ave.
BUS

Vicksburg, MS

72 mi away
1295 South Frontage Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lucedale and Greenville. Straight-line distance: 224.3 mi (360.97 km).

Lucedale

#1 Lucedale

City in George County, Mississippi, United States of America

Population3,120
Coordinates30.9251900, -88.5900200
Altitude90
CountryUnited States
Greenville

#2 Greenville

City in Washington County, Mississippi, United States

Population28,315
Coordinates33.4089800, -91.0597800
Altitude40
CountryUnited States
Start: Commerce Street (-88.590021, 30.925287)
End: Main Street (-91.0598, 33.408959)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 431 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.46 gal
35.81 L · about $35.83
Round trip
$71.65
18.92 gal · 71.62 L
Estimated CO2
84.1 kg one way
Round trip: 168.1 kg / 371 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $35.83 $71.65
Mid-grade $4.26 $40.29 $80.58
Premium $4.63 $43.75 $87.51
Diesel $5.42 $51.23 $102.45

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 Lucedale and Greenville. The current time is 17:17:15.

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.