How far is Madison, MS from Vicksburg, MS?

The driving distance from Madison, MS to Vicksburg, MS is about 52.4 miles (84.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 45.1 miles (72.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 11m 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
52.41 mi
01h 05m
Flight
45.12 mi
72.61 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
45.12 mi
Kilometers
72.61 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
52.41 mi
Kilometers
84.35 km
Drive Time
01h 05m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Vicksburg
Thu, Apr 23, 4:06 AM CDT
Return by in Madison
Thu, Apr 23, 5:12 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Madison
2026-04-23T03:00
Arrive Vicksburg
Thu, Apr 23, 4:06 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:06 AM to 11:06 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:18 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Madison
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
Bolton
MS

Town of the United States

From Madison
26.2 mi
00h 32m
To Vicksburg
26.2 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE
Destination
84°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Madison and Vicksburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Madison and Vicksburg.

  1. 1

    Start on Depot Drive

    11 m · 7 sec · Depot Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1177 ft · 35 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto United States Highway 51

    2.4 mi · 4 min · United States Highway 51

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Jackson Street

    1 km · 1 min · West Jackson Street

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Sunnybrook Road

    156 m · 12 sec · Sunnybrook Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Old Agency Road

    1246 ft · 25 sec · Old Agency Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right

    913 ft · 22 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 220 South: West Jackson

    1849 ft · 45 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    5.9 mi · 6 min

  11. 11

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

    1641 ft · 40 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on US 49 North: Yazoo City

    92 m · 8 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Medgar Evers Boulevard

    2 mi · 3 min · Medgar Evers Boulevard

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward NTP

    1490 ft · 43 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Natchez Trace Parkway

    6.4 mi · 10 min · Natchez Trace Parkway

  16. 16

    Take the ramp left toward 20

    1234 ft · 30 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    29 mi · 31 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight right

    2015 ft · 29 sec

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward Downtown, Vicksburg

    2265 ft · 55 sec

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto East Clay Street

    2 mi · 3 min · East Clay Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Cherry Street

    1066 ft · 48 sec · Cherry Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Jackson Street

    19 m · 3 sec · Jackson Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Jackson Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Madison and Vicksburg.

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
23 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
43.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
20
29.6 mi · 57%
Natchez Trace Parkway
6.4 mi · 12%
I 220 South
6.21 mi · 12%
United States Highway 51
2.41 mi · 5%
East Clay Street
2 mi · 4%
Medgar Evers Boulevard
1.98 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

20

Merge slight left

29 mi · 00h 31m

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 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.3 mi
45.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bolton
00h 32m from Madison
Leave By
4:18 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Madison and Mostly Sunny near Vicksburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Madison to Vicksburg?

The road trip is about 52.4 miles (84.4 km) and usually takes 01h 05m 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?

Bolton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.2 miles from Madison and 26.2 miles from Vicksburg.

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

The direct path is about 45.1 miles (72.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.3 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 4:18 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.01 one way or $14.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Madison and Mostly Sunny near Vicksburg.

Stop Ideas Near Bolton

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

26 mi away
300 W. Capital Street
BUS

Vicksburg, MS

39 mi away
1295 South Frontage Road
RAIL

Hazlehurst station

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

Yazoo City

56 mi away
West Broadway (SR149) and North Water Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Madison and Vicksburg. Straight-line distance: 45.12 mi (72.61 km).

Madison

#1 Madison

City in Madison County, Florida, United States

Population25,701
Coordinates32.4618100, -90.1153600
Altitude103
CountryUnited States
Vicksburg

#2 Vicksburg

City in the US state of Mississippi

Population21,351
Coordinates32.3526500, -90.8778800
Altitude73
CountryUnited States
Start: Madison (-90.11536, 32.46181)
End: Vicksburg (-90.87788, 32.35265)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 84 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.85 gal
7 L · about $7.01
Round trip
$14.01
3.7 gal · 14 L
Estimated CO2
16.4 kg one way
Round trip: 32.9 kg / 73 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $7.01 $14.01
Mid-grade $4.26 $7.88 $15.76
Premium $4.63 $8.56 $17.11
Diesel $5.42 $10.02 $20.04

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Madison and Vicksburg. The current time is 03:00:20.

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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.