How far is Lynchburg, MS from Hattiesburg, MS?

The driving distance from Lynchburg, MS to Hattiesburg, MS is about 116.6 miles (187.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 106.6 miles (171.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 23m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
116.59 mi
02h 11m
Flight
106.61 mi
171.58 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
106.61 mi
Kilometers
171.58 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
116.59 mi
Kilometers
187.63 km
Drive Time
02h 11m

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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 02h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hattiesburg
Tue, Nov 10, 7:11 AM CST
Return by in Lynchburg
Tue, Nov 10, 9:23 AM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lynchburg
2026-11-10T04:59
Arrive Hattiesburg
Tue, Nov 10, 7:11 AM CST
Route Timing
02h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:12 AM to 12:12 PM CST

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

Leave by
2:06 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lynchburg
9:30 PM CST
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
Mendenhall
MS

City in Mississippi

From Lynchburg
57.9 mi
01h 05m
To Hattiesburg
58.7 mi
01h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Tuesday

Patchy Fog then Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM CST
Wind
0 mph
Destination
79°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM CST
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Martin Road

    40 m · 9 sec · Martin Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Farr Road

    1.1 km · 3 min · Farr Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Farr Road

    1.6 mi · 6 min · Farr Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Farr Road

    1.3 mi · 5 min · Farr Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1174 ft · 24 sec

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Queens Hill Road

    1.1 km · 3 min · Queens Hill Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto South Farr Road

    1.7 mi · 4 min · South Farr Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto North Frontage Road

    2.7 mi · 6 min · North Frontage Road

  9. 9

    Continue on I-20

    3227 ft · 2 min · I-20

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Bolton Brownsville Road

    1300 ft · 36 sec · Bolton Brownsville Road

  11. 11

    Take the ramp left

    1141 ft · 28 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    17.1 mi · 20 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight right

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Meridian, Hattiesburg

    106 m · 5 sec

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Hattiesburg

    2977 ft · 42 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Richland, Hattiesburg

    1.2 km · 2 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Highway 49 South

    80.3 mi · 1 hr 37 min · Highway 49 South

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    2294 ft · 36 sec

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    2.4 mi · 4 min

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Old Highway 42

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Old Highway 42

  21. 21

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Batson Street

    47 m · 9 sec · Batson Street

  23. 23

    Turn right

    100 m · 26 sec

  24. 24

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

    30 m · 4 sec · East Pine Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Pine Street

Car Route Details

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

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
25 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Highway 49 South
83.1 mi · 71%
Bolton Brownsville Road
18.7 mi · 16%
Farr Road
3.59 mi · 3%
North Frontage Road
2.68 mi · 2%
Old Highway 42
1.81 mi · 2%
South Farr Road
1.71 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Highway 49 South

Merge slight left onto Highway 49 South

80.3 mi · 01h 37m

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
02h 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10 mi
106.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mendenhall
01h 05m from Lynchburg
Leave By
2:06 PM CST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Sunny leaving Lynchburg and Sunny near Hattiesburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 116.6 miles (187.6 km) and usually takes 02h 11m 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?

Mendenhall is a useful midpoint, sitting about 57.9 miles from Lynchburg and 58.7 miles from Hattiesburg.

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

The direct path is about 106.6 miles (171.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 10 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:06 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.10 one way or $30.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Sunny around Lynchburg and Sunny near Hattiesburg.

Stop Ideas Near Mendenhall

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

48 mi away
300 W. Capital Street
RAIL

Hazlehurst station

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

Brookhaven

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

Laurel station

76 mi away
230 North Maple Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lynchburg and Hattiesburg. Straight-line distance: 106.61 mi (171.58 km).

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#1 Lynchburg

Lynchburg is a place in Mississippi, United States.

Population0
Coordinates32.4401400, -90.5489900
Altitude79
CountryUnited States
Hattiesburg

#2 Hattiesburg

The most populous city in Forrest County, Mississippi.

Population45,806
Coordinates31.3271200, -89.2903400
Altitude52
CountryUnited States
Start: Martin Road (-90.548959, 32.440023)
End: East Pine Street (-89.290316, 31.327101)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 188 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.11 gal
15.57 L · about $15.10
Round trip
$30.19
8.22 gal · 31.14 L
Estimated CO2
36.5 kg one way
Round trip: 73.1 kg / 161 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.67 $15.10 $30.19
Mid-grade $4.15 $17.06 $34.13
Premium $4.56 $18.72 $37.44
Diesel $5.75 $23.63 $47.26

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 · Nov 09, 2026

There is no time difference between Lynchburg and Hattiesburg. The current time is 04:59:55.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.