How far is Marion, MS from Hattiesburg, MS?

Fastest route

Travel from Marion, Mississippi to Hattiesburg, Mississippi covering a distance of approximately 93.5 miles (150.5 kilometers) via I-59 S. The estimated duration for this journey is 1 hour and 24 minutes.

Directions

  1. ๐Ÿš— Get on US-45 from Fairground Dr:

    • Head southeast on Alamutcha St/Old Marion Russell Rd toward Fairground Dr.
    • Turn right onto Fairground Dr.
    • Turn left onto NE Industrial Park Rd.
    • Use the right lane to take the US-45 S ramp.
  2. ๐Ÿ›ฃ๏ธ Follow I-59 S to Moselle-Seminary Rd in Moselle:

    • Follow I-59 S, and keep left at the fork to continue on I-59 S, following signs for Laurel/New Orleans.
    • Take exit 80 toward Moselle.
  3. ๐Ÿš— Take US-11 S to E Pine St in Hattiesburg:

    • Follow Moselle-Seminary Rd, which will turn right and become US-11 S.
    • Use the left 2 lanes to turn slightly left to stay on US-11 S.
    • Turn right onto E Pine St.

Tips & Suggestions

  • โฑ๏ธ Plan your journey: Before starting your trip, check for traffic conditions and estimated travel times to ensure a smooth ride.
  • โ›ฝ Refuel before leaving: Make sure your vehicle has enough fuel to cover the distance between Marion and Hattiesburg.
  • ๐Ÿšง Be aware of construction: Be mindful of any ongoing road construction or closures that may affect your route.
  • ๐Ÿ“ฑ Use navigation apps: Utilize navigation apps to receive real-time updates on traffic and road conditions.
  • ๐Ÿด Pack snacks and drinks: Bring some snacks and drinks to keep yourself refreshed during the journey.
  • ๐Ÿš˜ Perform a vehicle check: Before departing, check your vehicle's tires, brakes, and fluids to ensure it's in good condition.
  • ๐Ÿ›ฃ๏ธ Enjoy the scenic drive: Take advantage of the picturesque views along I-59 S and US-11 S during your trip.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
93.65 mi
01h 29m
Flight
84.23 mi
135.56 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
84.23 mi
Kilometers
135.56 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
93.65 mi
Kilometers
150.71 km
Drive Time
01h 29m

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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 01h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hattiesburg
Sun, May 3, 6:10 AM CDT
Return by in Marion
Sun, May 3, 7:40 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Marion
2026-05-03T04:40
Arrive Hattiesburg
Sun, May 3, 6:10 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:30 AM to 11:30 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:30 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Marion
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
Heidelberg
MS

Town in Jasper County, Mississippi, USA, population ca.

From Marion
46.8 mi
00h 44m
To Hattiesburg
46.9 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
44ยฐF
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Sun, May 3 2:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
76ยฐF
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 3 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Alamutcha Street

    97 m ยท 16 sec ยท Alamutcha Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Fairground Drive

    2006 ft ยท 2 min ยท Fairground Drive

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Northeast Industrial Park Road

    1161 ft ยท 23 sec ยท Northeast Industrial Park Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right

    1582 ft ยท 39 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    1.5 mi ยท 2 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 59 South, I 20 West: Meridian

    2689 ft ยท 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    6.3 mi ยท 8 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    1.8 mi ยท 2 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 59 South: Laurel, New Orleans

    67.8 mi ยท 1 hr 14 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Moselle

    760 ft ยท 22 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Moselle

    36 m ยท 6 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Moselle-Seminary Road

    2923 ft ยท 1 min ยท Moselle-Seminary Road

  13. 13

    Turn straight

    13.5 mi ยท 20 min

  14. 14

    Turn right onto East Pine Street

    2092 ft ยท 50 sec ยท East Pine Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m ยท 1 sec ยท East Pine Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Marion 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
15 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 59 South
76.4 mi ยท 82%
Northeast Industrial Park Road
1.98 mi ยท 2%
Moselle-Seminary Road
0.55 mi ยท 1%
East Pine Street
0.4 mi
Fairground Drive
0.38 mi
Moselle
0.17 mi
Longest Stretch

I 59 South

Keep slight left to continue on I 59 South: Laurel, New Orleans

67.8 mi ยท 01h 14m

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 29m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.3 mi
84.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Heidelberg
00h 44m from Marion
Leave By
3:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Marion and Sunny near Hattiesburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 93.6 miles (150.7 km) and usually takes 01h 29m 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?

Heidelberg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 46.8 miles from Marion and 46.9 miles from Hattiesburg.

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

The direct path is about 84.3 miles (135.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.3 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 3:30 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.50 one way or $24.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Marion and Sunny near Hattiesburg.

Stop Ideas Near Heidelberg

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

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

RAIL

Laurel station

26 mi away
230 North Maple Street
RAIL

Union Station

60 mi away
1901 Front Street
BUS

Hattiesburg, MS

67 mi away
7297 US Highway 49
RAIL

Hattiesburg station

69 mi away
308 Newman St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Marion and Hattiesburg. Straight-line distance: 84.23 mi (135.56 km).

Marion

#1 Marion

Suburb town of Meridian, located in Lauderdale County, Mississippi

Population1,482
Coordinates32.4173600, -88.6478200
Altitude112
CountryUnited States
Hattiesburg

#2 Hattiesburg

The most populous city in Forrest County, Mississippi.

Population45,806
Coordinates31.3271200, -89.2903400
Altitude52
CountryUnited States
Start: Alamutcha Street (-88.647695, 32.417556)
End: East Pine Street (-89.290316, 31.327101)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 151 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.3 gal
12.51 L ยท about $12.50
Round trip
$24.99
6.6 gal ยท 25.02 L
Estimated CO2
29.3 kg one way
Round trip: 58.7 kg / 129 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $12.50 $24.99
Mid-grade $4.26 $14.05 $28.11
Premium $4.63 $15.26 $30.53
Diesel $5.42 $17.87 $35.74

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 ยท May 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Marion and Hattiesburg. The current time is 04:40:35.

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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.