How far is Ruby, MS from Crystal Springs, MS?
The driving distance from Ruby, MS to Crystal Springs, MS is about 12.1 miles (19.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 25m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 7 miles (11.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 51m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 25m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in Hinds County, Mississippi, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Sunny
Patchy Fog
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Ruby and Crystal Springs.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Ruby and Crystal Springs.
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Start on Huckleberry Hill Lane
1.1 km · 3 min · Huckleberry Hill Lane
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Harmony Road
1.3 mi · 5 min · Harmony Road
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Continue on Harmony Road
12 m · 2 sec · Harmony Road
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Turn right onto Hopewell Road
1584 ft · 50 sec · Hopewell Road
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Turn left
6.6 mi · 9 min
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Lee Avenue
85 m · 5 sec · Lee Avenue
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Exit the roundabout onto Lee Avenue
2.2 mi · 4 min · Lee Avenue
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Turn left onto North Jackson Street
609 ft · 13 sec · North Jackson Street
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Turn right onto East Georgetown Street
67 m · 6 sec · East Georgetown Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Georgetown Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Ruby and Crystal Springs.
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.
Longest stretch
Turn left
6.55 mi · 00h 09m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Ruby and Patchy Fog near Crystal Springs.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Ruby to Crystal Springs?
The road trip is about 12.1 miles (19.5 km) and usually takes 00h 25m 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?
Terry is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.6 miles from Ruby and 6.5 miles from Crystal Springs.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 7 miles (11.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.1 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 7:38 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.63 one way or $3.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Ruby and Patchy Fog near Crystal Springs.
Stop Ideas Near Terry
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Terry.
Union Station
Hazlehurst station
Brookhaven
Vicksburg, MS
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Ruby and Crystal Springs. Straight-line distance: 7 mi (11.26 km).
#1 Ruby
Ruby is a place in Mississippi, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 31.9459900, -90.2481400 |
| Altitude | 85 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Crystal Springs
City in Copiah County, Mississippi, United States of America
| Population | 4,647 |
| Coordinates | 31.9873800, -90.3570400 |
| Altitude | 143 |
| Country | United States |
End: East Georgetown Street (-90.357026, 31.987406)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 20 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 09m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.79 | $1.63 | $3.26 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $1.83 | $3.66 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $1.99 | $3.98 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $2.33 | $4.66 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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