How far is Pass Christian, MS from Olive Branch, MS?

The driving distance from Pass Christian, MS to Olive Branch, MS is about 370.6 miles (596.4 km), with a travel time of about 06h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 322.8 miles (519.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 04m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
370.59 mi
06h 02m
Flight
322.79 mi
519.48 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
322.79 mi
Kilometers
519.48 km
Flight Time
00h 38m

Driving Distance

Road route
370.59 mi
Kilometers
596.41 km
Drive Time
06h 02m

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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 06h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Olive Branch
Sun, May 3, 9:43 AM CDT
Return by in Pass Christian
Sun, May 3, 3:46 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 Olive Branch
Sun, May 3, 9:43 AM CDT
Route Timing
06h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:02 PM to 1:32 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:56 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pass Christian
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Madison
MS

City in Madison County, Florida, United States

From Pass Christian
185.3 mi
03h 01m
To Olive Branch
185.3 mi
03h 01m

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 10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pass Christian and Olive Branch.

  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

    5.5 mi · 6 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    69.9 mi · 1 hr 25 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right

    862 ft · 21 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Jackson

    1.1 km · 1 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight right

    1.5 km · 1 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    186.4 mi · 3 hr 22 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward I 69 South: Tunica

    1599 ft · 39 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on I 269 East: Nashville

    2730 ft · 1 min

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto I 269 East: Nashville

    8.7 mi · 9 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward MS 305: Independence, Olive Branch, Lewisburg

    1865 ft · 53 sec

  25. 25

    Turn left onto MS 305

    6.4 mi · 11 min · MS 305

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Goodman Road

    79 m · 5 sec · Goodman Road

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Goodman Road

Car Route Details

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

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
27 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jackson
188 mi · 51%
US 49 North
139 mi · 38%
I 269 East
9.21 mi · 2%
County Farm Road
7.07 mi · 2%
MS 305
6.74 mi · 2%
Beatline Road
4.27 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Jackson

Merge slight left

186 mi · 03h 22m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 02m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+47.8 mi
322.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Madison
03h 01m from Pass Christian
Leave By
11:56 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Clear leaving Pass Christian and Sunny near Olive Branch.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pass Christian to Olive Branch?

The road trip is about 370.6 miles (596.4 km) and usually takes 06h 02m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Madison is a useful midpoint, sitting about 185.3 miles from Pass Christian and 185.3 miles from Olive Branch.

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

The direct path is about 322.8 miles (519.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 47.8 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 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $49.53 one way or $99.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 116.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Madison

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

19 mi away
300 W. Capital Street
RAIL

Yazoo City

51 mi away
West Broadway (SR149) and North Water Street
RAIL

Hazlehurst station

72 mi away
North Ragsdale Ave and East Conway St.
BUS

Vicksburg, MS

73 mi away
1295 South Frontage Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pass Christian and Olive Branch. Straight-line distance: 322.79 mi (519.48 km).

Pass Christian

#1 Pass Christian

City in the U.

Population6,500
Coordinates30.3157500, -89.2475400
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Olive Branch

#2 Olive Branch

A city in DeSoto County, Mississippi.

Population39,646
Coordinates34.9617600, -89.8295300
Altitude118
CountryUnited States
Start: West 2nd Street (-89.247525, 30.315717)
End: Goodman Road (-89.829531, 34.961856)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 596 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.08 gal
49.5 L · about $49.53
Round trip
$99.07
26.16 gal · 99 L
Estimated CO2
116.2 kg one way
Round trip: 232.5 kg / 513 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $49.53 $99.07
Mid-grade $4.26 $55.71 $111.42
Premium $4.63 $60.50 $120.99
Diesel $5.42 $70.83 $141.66

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 Olive Branch. The current time is 03:41:35.

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.