How far is Natchez, MS from Clinton, MS?
The driving distance from Natchez, MS to Clinton, MS is about 92.6 miles (149.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 48m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 83.3 miles (134 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 37m 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 48m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Mississippi, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Natchez and Clinton.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Natchez and Clinton.
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Start on South Pearl Street
118 m · 21 sec · South Pearl Street
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Turn right onto Franklin Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · Franklin Street
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Turn slight left onto Devereaux Drive
1.1 mi · 2 min · Devereaux Drive
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Take the ramp straight toward Devereaux Drive
714 ft · 20 sec · Devereaux Drive
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Merge slight right
29.4 mi · 33 min
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Take the exit slight right
2779 ft · 1 min
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Turn straight
1.1 mi · 2 min
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Turn left
1184 ft · 45 sec
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Natchez Trace Parkway
8.9 mi · 13 min · Natchez Trace Parkway
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Turn left
1053 ft · 1 min
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Turn right onto McComb Avenue
1.4 km · 2 min · McComb Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Church Street
31.6 mi · 36 min · Church Street
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Keep slight right
29.7 mi · 32 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 80 East
2050 ft · 58 sec
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Turn left onto Clinton Raymond Road
155 m · 9 sec · Clinton Raymond Road
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Continue on Madison Street
1246 ft · 32 sec · Madison Street
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Turn slight right onto West College Street
2029 ft · 1 min · West College Street
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Turn left onto Monroe Street
1106 ft · 51 sec · Monroe Street
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Turn right onto East Leake Street
1142 ft · 50 sec · East Leake Street
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Continue on Dunton Road
1431 ft · 1 min · Dunton Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Dunton Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Natchez and Clinton.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Church Street
At the end of the road, turn right onto Church Street
31.6 mi · 00h 36m
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Natchez and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Clinton.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Natchez to Clinton?
The road trip is about 92.6 miles (149.1 km) and usually takes 01h 48m 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?
Port Gibson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 53.4 miles from Natchez and 39.2 miles from Clinton.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 83.3 miles (134 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 2:52 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.38 one way or $24.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Natchez and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Clinton.
Stop Ideas Near Port Gibson
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 Port Gibson.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Natchez and Clinton. Straight-line distance: 83.28 mi (134.02 km).
#1 Natchez
County seat of Adams County, Mississippi, United States
| Population | 14,362 |
| Coordinates | 31.5601700, -91.4032900 |
| Altitude | 66 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Clinton
Suburb city of Jackson, located in Hinds County, Mississippi, United States
| Population | 23,873 |
| Coordinates | 32.3415300, -90.3217600 |
| Altitude | 109 |
| Country | United States |
End: Dunton Road (-90.32176, 32.341539)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 149 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 05m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 18m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 51m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 32m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 19m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 09m |
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 | $12.38 | $24.77 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $13.93 | $27.85 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $15.12 | $30.25 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $17.71 | $35.41 |
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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