How far is Pass Christian, MS from Auburn, MS?

The driving distance from Pass Christian, MS to Auburn, MS is about 315.8 miles (508.2 km), with a travel time of about 05h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 276.6 miles (445.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 19m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
315.81 mi
05h 09m
Flight
276.58 mi
445.12 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
276.58 mi
Kilometers
445.12 km
Flight Time
00h 33m

Driving Distance

Road route
315.81 mi
Kilometers
508.24 km
Drive Time
05h 09m

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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 05h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Auburn
Sun, May 3, 8:51 AM CDT
Return by in Pass Christian
Sun, May 3, 2:00 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pass Christian
2026-05-03T03:41
Arrive Auburn
Sun, May 3, 8:51 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:10 AM to 1:10 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:40 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pass Christian
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Enterprise
MS

Town in Clarke County, Mississippi, United States

From Pass Christian
159.4 mi
02h 34m
To Auburn
156.4 mi
02h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Sun, May 3 2:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph N
Destination
73°F
Sunday

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pass Christian and Auburn.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pass Christian and Auburn.

  1. 1

    Start on West 2nd Street

    19 m · 4 sec · West 2nd Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Market Street

    735 ft · 20 sec · Market Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Beach Boulevard

    4 mi · 6 min · East Beach Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn left onto White Harbor Road

    2774 ft · 1 min · White Harbor Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Railroad Street

    991 ft · 20 sec · West Railroad Street

  6. 6

    Turn slight right onto Beatline Road

    4.3 mi · 7 min · Beatline Road

  7. 7

    Continue on County Farm Road

    1 mi · 2 min · County Farm Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp straight

    1511 ft · 37 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    5.8 mi · 6 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 49 North: Hattiesburg

    1291 ft · 31 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    55.7 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit straight

    1520 ft · 52 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    2.5 mi · 3 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 59 North, US 98 West: Columbia, Laurel

    1.3 km · 2 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway

    88.4 mi · 1 hr 35 min · Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 59 North, I 20 East: Meridian, Tuscaloosa

    9 mi · 11 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward US 45 North: Macon

    1383 ft · 47 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    65.1 mi · 1 hr 14 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on US Highway 45 Alternate

    53 mi · 1 hr 4 min · US Highway 45 Alternate

  21. 21

    Continue on Martin Luther King Drive

    18.1 mi · 21 min · Martin Luther King Drive

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward Eason Boulevard

    1539 ft · 39 sec

  23. 23

    Turn straight onto South Eason Boulevard

    4.9 mi · 8 min · South Eason Boulevard

  24. 24

    Continue on Auburn Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Auburn Road

  25. 25

    Turn right onto County Road 1438

    36 m · 5 sec · County Road 1438

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · County Road 1438

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pass Christian and Auburn.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
26 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway
88.4 mi · 28%
US 45 North
65.4 mi · 21%
US 49 North
61.1 mi · 19%
US Highway 45 Alternate
53 mi · 17%
Martin Luther King Drive
18.1 mi · 6%
I 59 North
9.76 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway

88.4 mi · 01h 35m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 09m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+39.2 mi
276.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Enterprise
02h 34m from Pass Christian
Leave By
6:40 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Clear leaving Pass Christian and Sunny near Auburn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pass Christian to Auburn?

The road trip is about 315.8 miles (508.2 km) and usually takes 05h 09m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Enterprise is a useful midpoint, sitting about 159.4 miles from Pass Christian and 156.4 miles from Auburn.

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

The direct path is about 276.6 miles (445.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 39.2 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:40 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.19 one way or $84.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 99 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Clear around Pass Christian and Sunny near Auburn.

Stop Ideas Near Enterprise

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

25 mi away
1901 Front Street
RAIL

Laurel station

60 mi away
230 North Maple Street
BUS

Hattiesburg, MS

101 mi away
7297 US Highway 49
RAIL

Hattiesburg station

104 mi away
308 Newman St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pass Christian and Auburn. Straight-line distance: 276.58 mi (445.12 km).

Pass Christian

#1 Pass Christian

City in the U.

Population6,500
Coordinates30.3157500, -89.2475400
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
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#2 Auburn

The most populous city in Lee County, Mississippi.

Population60,258
Coordinates34.2848300, -88.6317200
Altitude101
CountryUnited States
Start: West 2nd Street (-89.247525, 30.315717)
End: County Road 1438 (-88.631724, 34.285019)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 508 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.14 gal
42.18 L · about $42.19
Round trip
$84.37
22.28 gal · 84.36 L
Estimated CO2
99 kg one way
Round trip: 198 kg / 437 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $42.19 $84.37
Mid-grade $4.26 $47.45 $94.89
Premium $4.63 $51.52 $103.05
Diesel $5.42 $60.32 $120.65

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 · May 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Pass Christian and Auburn. The current time is 03:41:29.

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.