How far is Magnolia, MS from Hattiesburg, MS?
The driving distance from Magnolia, MS to Hattiesburg, MS is about 74.9 miles (120.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 28m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 70.2 miles (113 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 56m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 28m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Mississippi, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Magnolia and Hattiesburg.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Magnolia and Hattiesburg.
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Start on West Railroad Avenue North
24 m · 9 sec · West Railroad Avenue North
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Turn left onto East Bay Street
947 ft · 21 sec · East Bay Street
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Turn right onto North Clark Avenue
6.2 mi · 9 min · North Clark Avenue
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Turn slight right
83 m · 5 sec
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Merge slight left onto East Presley Boulevard
66.4 mi · 1 hr 21 min · East Presley Boulevard
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Continue straight
1.2 km · 1 min
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Continue straight
2453 ft · 40 sec
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Continue straight
1706 ft · 26 sec
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Continue straight
5.5 mi · 11 min
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Hardy Street
46 m · 3 sec · Hardy Street
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Exit the roundabout onto Hardy Street
1702 ft · 41 sec · Hardy Street
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Continue on West Front Street
1326 ft · 1 min · West Front Street
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Turn left onto Mobile Street
98 m · 19 sec · Mobile Street
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Turn left onto East Pine Street
129 m · 18 sec · East Pine Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Pine Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Magnolia and Hattiesburg.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
East Presley Boulevard
Merge slight left onto East Presley Boulevard
66.4 mi · 01h 21m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Magnolia and Sunny near Hattiesburg.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Magnolia to Hattiesburg?
The road trip is about 74.9 miles (120.5 km) and usually takes 01h 28m 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?
Columbia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.2 miles from Magnolia and 34.7 miles from Hattiesburg.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 70.2 miles (113 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.7 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 3:34 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.00 one way or $20.00 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Magnolia and Sunny near Hattiesburg.
Stop Ideas Near Columbia
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Columbia.
Hattiesburg, MS
Hattiesburg station
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Magnolia and Hattiesburg. Straight-line distance: 70.18 mi (112.95 km).
#1 Magnolia
City in Mississippi
| Population | 2,174 |
| Coordinates | 31.1432300, -90.4587100 |
| Altitude | 93 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Hattiesburg
The most populous city in Forrest County, Mississippi.
| Population | 45,806 |
| Coordinates | 31.3271200, -89.2903400 |
| Altitude | 52 |
| Country | United States |
End: East Pine Street (-89.290316, 31.327101)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 121 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 29m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 52m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 29m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 14m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 04m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 56m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.79 | $10.00 | $20.00 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $11.24 | $22.49 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $12.21 | $24.42 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $14.30 | $28.59 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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