How far is Natchez, MS from Pearl, MS?

The driving distance from Natchez, MS to Pearl, MS is about 105.3 miles (169.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 89.4 miles (143.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 47m 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
105.33 mi
01h 53m
Flight
89.42 mi
143.9 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
89.42 mi
Kilometers
143.9 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
105.33 mi
Kilometers
169.52 km
Drive Time
01h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pearl
Thu, Apr 23, 1:12 AM CDT
Return by in Natchez
Thu, Apr 23, 3:06 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Natchez
2026-04-22T23:18
Arrive Pearl
Thu, Apr 23, 1:12 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:54 AM to 11:54 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:42 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Natchez
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
Brookhaven
MS

City in Mississippi, United States

From Natchez
59.2 mi
00h 56m
To Pearl
46.2 mi
00h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
79°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Natchez and Pearl.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Natchez and Pearl.

  1. 1

    Start on South Pearl Street

    118 m · 21 sec · South Pearl Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Franklin Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Franklin Street

  3. 3

    Turn slight left onto Devereaux Drive

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Devereaux Drive

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight toward Devereaux Drive

    714 ft · 20 sec · Devereaux Drive

  5. 5

    Merge slight right

    3.3 mi · 4 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right

    53.2 mi · 1 hr 2 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left

    1129 ft · 28 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    53.2 mi · 57 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Meridian, Hattiesburg

    2.5 mi · 3 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward MS 468: Pearl

    1398 ft · 37 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto South Pearson Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · South Pearson Road

  13. 13

    Turn straight

    88 m · 13 sec

  14. 14

    Turn slight right onto Old Brandon Road

    1250 ft · 33 sec · Old Brandon Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Pine Park Drive

    23 m · 7 sec · Pine Park Drive

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Old Country Club Road

    24 m · 3 sec · Old Country Club Road

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Old Country Club Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Natchez and Pearl.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Devereaux Drive
113 mi · 108%
Meridian
2.52 mi · 2%
Franklin Street
1.1 mi · 1%
South Pearson Road
0.66 mi · 1%
MS 468
0.26 mi
Old Brandon Road
0.24 mi
Longest Stretch

Devereaux Drive

Merge slight left

53.2 mi · 00h 57m

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 53m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.9 mi
89.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Brookhaven
00h 56m from Natchez
Leave By
2:42 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Natchez and Partly Sunny near Pearl.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Natchez to Pearl?

The road trip is about 105.3 miles (169.5 km) and usually takes 01h 53m 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?

Brookhaven is a useful midpoint, sitting about 59.2 miles from Natchez and 46.2 miles from Pearl.

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

The direct path is about 89.4 miles (143.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.9 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 2:42 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.09 one way or $28.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Natchez and Partly Sunny near Pearl.

Stop Ideas Near Brookhaven

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

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

RAIL

Brookhaven

East Monticello St. and South Railroad Ave.
RAIL

Hazlehurst station

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

McComb

37 mi away
114 Northeast Railroad Ave.
RAIL

Union Station

84 mi away
300 W. Capital Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Natchez and Pearl. Straight-line distance: 89.42 mi (143.9 km).

Natchez

#1 Natchez

County seat of Adams County, Mississippi, United States

Population14,362
Coordinates31.5601700, -91.4032900
Altitude66
CountryUnited States
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#2 Pearl

City in Rankin County, Mississippi

Population26,560
Coordinates32.2745900, -90.1320300
Altitude84
CountryUnited States
Start: North Pearl Street (-91.403278, 31.560193)
End: Old Country Club Road (-90.132026, 32.274616)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 170 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.72 gal
14.07 L · about $14.09
Round trip
$28.18
7.44 gal · 28.14 L
Estimated CO2
33.1 kg one way
Round trip: 66.1 kg / 146 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $14.09 $28.18
Mid-grade $4.26 $15.84 $31.69
Premium $4.63 $17.21 $34.41
Diesel $5.42 $20.14 $40.29

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 Natchez and Pearl. The current time is 23:18:48.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.