How far is Starkville, MS from Greenville, MS?

The driving distance from Starkville, MS to Greenville, MS is about 144.5 miles (232.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 129.2 miles (207.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 09m 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
144.47 mi
02h 34m
Flight
129.2 mi
207.93 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
129.2 mi
Kilometers
207.93 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
144.47 mi
Kilometers
232.51 km
Drive Time
02h 34m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Greenville
Sun, May 17, 6:07 PM CDT
Return by in Starkville
Sun, May 17, 8:42 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Starkville
2026-05-17T15:32
Arrive Greenville
Sun, May 17, 6:07 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:35 AM to 12:35 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:20 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Starkville
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
Carrollton
MS

Township in Carroll County, Arkansas

From Starkville
70.7 mi
01h 17m
To Greenville
73.8 mi
01h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 17 9:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph S
Destination
89°F
Today

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 17 9:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Starkville and Greenville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Starkville and Greenville.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    88 m · 27 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    65 m · 16 sec

  3. 3

    Continue on Victory Lane

    869 ft · 38 sec · Victory Lane

  4. 4

    Continue on Eckford Drive

    782 ft · 36 sec · Eckford Drive

  5. 5

    Turn right onto MS 12

    1453 ft · 42 sec · MS 12

  6. 6

    Turn left onto South Jackson Street

    3.1 mi · 6 min · South Jackson Street

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left

    1427 ft · 35 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    86.4 mi · 1 hr 46 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    27.7 mi · 34 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    1876 ft · 29 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    13.1 mi · 16 min

  12. 12

    Turn right

    9.2 mi · 14 min

  13. 13

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · South Main Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto South Broadway Street

    3 m · 1 sec · South Broadway Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Broadway Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Starkville and Greenville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
15 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Jackson Street
131 mi · 91%
South Main Street
0.86 mi · 1%
MS 12
0.28 mi
Victory Lane
0.16 mi
Eckford Drive
0.15 mi
South Broadway Street
0 mi
Longest Stretch

South Jackson Street

Merge slight left

86.4 mi · 01h 46m

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
02h 34m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.3 mi
129.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Carrollton
01h 17m from Starkville
Leave By
1:20 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Starkville and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Greenville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Starkville to Greenville?

The road trip is about 144.5 miles (232.5 km) and usually takes 02h 34m 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?

Carrollton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 70.7 miles from Starkville and 73.8 miles from Greenville.

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

The direct path is about 129.2 miles (207.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.3 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 1:20 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.31 one way or $38.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Starkville and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Greenville.

Stop Ideas Near Carrollton

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

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

RAIL

Greenwood

24 mi away
Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street
RAIL

Yazoo City

87 mi away
West Broadway (SR149) and North Water Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Starkville and Greenville. Straight-line distance: 129.2 mi (207.93 km).

Starkville

#1 Starkville

City in Mississippi

Population25,540
Coordinates33.4504900, -88.8196100
Altitude101
CountryUnited States
Greenville

#2 Greenville

City in Washington County, Mississippi, United States

Population28,315
Coordinates33.4089800, -91.0597800
Altitude40
CountryUnited States
Start: (-88.819675, 33.450285)
End: Main Street (-91.0598, 33.408959)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 233 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.1 gal
19.3 L · about $19.31
Round trip
$38.63
10.2 gal · 38.6 L
Estimated CO2
45.3 kg one way
Round trip: 90.6 kg / 200 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $19.31 $38.63
Mid-grade $4.26 $21.72 $43.44
Premium $4.63 $23.59 $47.18
Diesel $5.42 $27.62 $55.23

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Starkville and Greenville. The current time is 15:32:24.

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.