How far is Raymond, MS from Morning Star, MS?

The driving distance from Raymond, MS to Morning Star, MS is about 9.8 miles (15.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 9.3 miles (14.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 45m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
9.75 mi
00h 22m
Flight
9.24 mi
14.87 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
9.24 mi
Kilometers
14.87 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
9.75 mi
Kilometers
15.69 km
Drive Time
00h 22m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Morning Star
Fri, Apr 17, 11:46 AM CDT
Return by in Raymond
Fri, Apr 17, 12:09 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Raymond
2026-04-17T11:24
Arrive Morning Star
Fri, Apr 17, 11:46 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:23 AM to 7:23 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:44 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Raymond
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Learned
MS

City in Hinds County, Mississippi, United States of America

From Raymond
4.8 mi
00h 11m
To Morning Star
4.9 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S
Destination
88°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Raymond and Morning Star.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Raymond and Morning Star.

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    33 m · 7 sec · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Port Gibson Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Port Gibson Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Old Port Gibson Road

    8.3 mi · 19 min · Old Port Gibson Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Bush Bottom Road

    27 m · 3 sec · Bush Bottom Road

  5. 5

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bush Bottom Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Raymond and Morning Star.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
5 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
51.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Old Port Gibson Road
8.27 mi · 85%
Port Gibson Street
1.44 mi · 15%
East Main Street
0.02 mi
Bush Bottom Road
0.02 mi
Longest Stretch

Old Port Gibson Road

Turn right onto Old Port Gibson Road

8.27 mi · 00h 19m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 22m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.5 mi
9.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Learned
00h 11m from Raymond
Leave By
7:44 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Raymond and Sunny near Morning Star.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Raymond to Morning Star?

The road trip is about 9.8 miles (15.7 km) and usually takes 00h 22m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Learned is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.8 miles from Raymond and 4.9 miles from Morning Star.

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

The direct path is about 9.3 miles (14.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:44 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.29 one way or $2.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Raymond and Sunny near Morning Star.

Stop Ideas Near Learned

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

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

BUS

Vicksburg, MS

34 mi away
1295 South Frontage Road
RAIL

Union Station

35 mi away
300 W. Capital Street
RAIL

Hazlehurst station

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

Brookhaven

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Raymond and Morning Star. Straight-line distance: 9.24 mi (14.87 km).

Raymond

#1 Raymond

City in Mississippi

Population2,082
Coordinates32.2593100, -90.4226000
Altitude98
CountryUnited States
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#2 Morning Star

Morning Star is a place in Mississippi, United States.

Population0
Coordinates32.2198700, -90.5737100
Altitude53
CountryUnited States
Start: Raymond (-90.4226, 32.25931)
End: Morning Star (-90.57371, 32.21987)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 16 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.34 gal
1.3 L · about $1.29
Round trip
$2.58
0.68 gal · 2.6 L
Estimated CO2
3 kg one way
Round trip: 6 kg / 13 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $1.29 $2.58
Mid-grade $4.26 $1.45 $2.90
Premium $4.63 $1.57 $3.15
Diesel $5.42 $1.84 $3.68

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Raymond and Morning Star. The current time is 11:24:19.

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.