How far is Pelahatchie, MS from Hattiesburg, MS?

The driving distance from Pelahatchie, MS to Hattiesburg, MS is about 88 miles (141.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 74.4 miles (119.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 15m 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
88.05 mi
01h 37m
Flight
74.36 mi
119.67 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
74.36 mi
Kilometers
119.67 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
88.05 mi
Kilometers
141.7 km
Drive Time
01h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hattiesburg
Sun, Apr 19, 5:56 AM CDT
Return by in Pelahatchie
Sun, Apr 19, 7:34 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pelahatchie
2026-04-19T04:18
Arrive Hattiesburg
Sun, Apr 19, 5:56 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:38 AM to 11:38 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:14 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pelahatchie
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
Magee
MS

City in Simpson County, Mississippi, United States of America

From Pelahatchie
43.6 mi
00h 48m
To Hattiesburg
44.5 mi
00h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph N
Destination
74°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pelahatchie and Hattiesburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pelahatchie and Hattiesburg.

  1. 1

    Start on Go Forth Street

    39 m · 11 sec · Go Forth Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 2nd Street

    1960 ft · 40 sec · 2nd Street

  3. 3

    Turn left

    17.3 mi · 30 min

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Highway 18

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Highway 18

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Highway 13 North

    9.2 mi · 14 min · Highway 13 North

  6. 6

    Take the ramp sharp left

    824 ft · 23 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    52.5 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    2294 ft · 36 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    2.4 mi · 4 min

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Old Highway 42

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Old Highway 42

  11. 11

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Batson Street

    47 m · 9 sec · Batson Street

  13. 13

    Turn right

    100 m · 26 sec

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Pine Street

    30 m · 4 sec · East Pine Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Pine Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pelahatchie and Hattiesburg.

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
15 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Highway 13 North
64.7 mi · 73%
Old Highway 42
1.81 mi · 2%
Highway 18
1.52 mi · 2%
North Main Street
1.24 mi · 1%
2nd Street
0.37 mi
Batson Street
0.03 mi
Longest Stretch

Highway 13 North

Merge slight left

52.5 mi · 01h 03m

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 37m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.6 mi
74.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Magee
00h 48m from Pelahatchie
Leave By
3:14 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Pelahatchie and Chance Rain Showers near Hattiesburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pelahatchie to Hattiesburg?

The road trip is about 88 miles (141.7 km) and usually takes 01h 37m 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?

Magee is a useful midpoint, sitting about 43.6 miles from Pelahatchie and 44.5 miles from Hattiesburg.

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

The direct path is about 74.4 miles (119.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:14 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.78 one way or $23.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Pelahatchie and Chance Rain Showers near Hattiesburg.

Stop Ideas Near Magee

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

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

RAIL

Laurel station

61 mi away
230 North Maple Street
RAIL

Hazlehurst station

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

Hattiesburg, MS

63 mi away
7297 US Highway 49
RAIL

Union Station

64 mi away
300 W. Capital Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pelahatchie and Hattiesburg. Straight-line distance: 74.36 mi (119.67 km).

Pelahatchie

#1 Pelahatchie

Town of the United States

Population1,388
Coordinates32.3129200, -89.7984100
Altitude109
CountryUnited States
Hattiesburg

#2 Hattiesburg

The most populous city in Forrest County, Mississippi.

Population45,806
Coordinates31.3271200, -89.2903400
Altitude52
CountryUnited States
Start: Go Forth Street (-89.798252, 32.312948)
End: East Pine Street (-89.290316, 31.327101)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 142 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.11 gal
11.76 L · about $11.78
Round trip
$23.56
6.22 gal · 23.52 L
Estimated CO2
27.6 kg one way
Round trip: 55.3 kg / 122 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $11.78 $23.56
Mid-grade $4.26 $13.25 $26.49
Premium $4.63 $14.38 $28.77
Diesel $5.42 $16.84 $33.68

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Pelahatchie and Hattiesburg. The current time is 04:18:07.

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.