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

The driving distance from Pass Christian, MS to Madison, MS is about 182.4 miles (293.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 156.8 miles (252.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 27m 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
182.37 mi
03h 13m
Flight
156.87 mi
252.45 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
156.87 mi
Kilometers
252.45 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
182.37 mi
Kilometers
293.49 km
Drive Time
03h 13m

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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 03h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Madison
Sun, May 3, 8:10 AM CDT
Return by in Pass Christian
Sun, May 3, 11:24 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pass Christian
2026-05-03T04:56
Arrive Madison
Sun, May 3, 8:10 AM CDT
Route Timing
03h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:14 AM to 11:14 AM CDT

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

Leave by
10:32 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
Sumrall
MS

City in Lamar County, Mississippi, United States of America

From Pass Christian
90.6 mi
01h 36m
To Madison
91.8 mi
01h 36m

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
75°F
Sunday

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    Turn straight

    10.3 mi · 16 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    5.4 mi · 7 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    5.3 mi · 6 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    1077 ft · 14 sec

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    4.2 mi · 5 min

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    65.7 mi · 1 hr 20 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right

    862 ft · 21 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Jackson

    1.1 km · 1 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight right

    1.5 km · 1 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    8.3 mi · 10 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward US 51 North: Ridgeland

    1640 ft · 42 sec

  24. 24

    Continue on I-55 North Frontage Road

    2662 ft · 47 sec · I-55 North Frontage Road

  25. 25

    Turn straight

    4.2 mi · 7 min

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1177 ft · 34 sec · Main Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Depot Drive

    11 m · 2 sec · Depot Drive

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Depot Drive

Car Route Details

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

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
28 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 49 North
139 mi · 76%
Jackson
9.94 mi · 5%
County Farm Road
7.07 mi · 4%
Beatline Road
4.27 mi · 2%
East Beach Boulevard
3.98 mi · 2%
White Harbor Road
0.53 mi
Longest Stretch

US 49 North

Continue straight

65.7 mi · 01h 20m

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
03h 13m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.6 mi
156.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sumrall
01h 36m from Pass Christian
Leave By
10:32 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Clear leaving Pass Christian and Sunny near Madison.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 182.4 miles (293.5 km) and usually takes 03h 13m 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?

Sumrall is a useful midpoint, sitting about 90.6 miles from Pass Christian and 91.8 miles from Madison.

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

The direct path is about 156.8 miles (252.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.6 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 10:32 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.39 one way or $48.78 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Sumrall

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

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

BUS

Hattiesburg, MS

16 mi away
7297 US Highway 49
RAIL

Hattiesburg station

26 mi away
308 Newman St.
RAIL

Laurel station

50 mi away
230 North Maple Street
RAIL

Brookhaven

87 mi away
East Monticello St. and South Railroad Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pass Christian and Madison. Straight-line distance: 156.87 mi (252.45 km).

Pass Christian

#1 Pass Christian

City in the U.

Population6,500
Coordinates30.3157500, -89.2475400
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Madison

#2 Madison

City in Madison County, Florida, United States

Population25,701
Coordinates32.4618100, -90.1153600
Altitude103
CountryUnited States
Start: West 2nd Street (-89.247525, 30.315717)
End: Depot Drive (-90.115346, 32.461805)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 293 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.44 gal
24.36 L · about $24.39
Round trip
$48.78
12.88 gal · 48.72 L
Estimated CO2
57.2 kg one way
Round trip: 114.5 kg / 252 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $24.39 $48.78
Mid-grade $4.26 $27.43 $54.86
Premium $4.63 $29.79 $59.57
Diesel $5.42 $34.87 $69.75

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 Madison. The current time is 04:56:59.

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.