How far is Summit, MS from Hattiesburg, MS?

The driving distance from Summit, MS to Hattiesburg, MS is about 78.3 miles (126 km), with a travel time of about 01h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 69.6 miles (112 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 01m 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
78.32 mi
01h 30m
Flight
69.61 mi
112.03 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
69.61 mi
Kilometers
112.03 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
78.32 mi
Kilometers
126.04 km
Drive Time
01h 30m

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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 01h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hattiesburg
Wed, Apr 22, 7:59 PM CDT
Return by in Summit
Wed, Apr 22, 9:30 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Summit
2026-04-22T18:28
Arrive Hattiesburg
Wed, Apr 22, 7:59 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:31 AM to 11:31 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:28 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Summit
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
Columbia
MS

City in Mississippi, United States

From Summit
39.3 mi
00h 45m
To Hattiesburg
39 mi
00h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SE
Destination
80°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Robb Street

    12 m · 4 sec · Robb Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Laurel Street

    2.1 mi · 3 min · South Laurel Street

  3. 3

    Turn slight left onto Mississippi Street

    1731 ft · 29 sec · Mississippi Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Jackson Avenue

    2090 ft · 36 sec · Jackson Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn slight left onto West Georgia Avenue

    1840 ft · 36 sec · West Georgia Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto North Broadway Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · North Broadway Street

  7. 7

    Turn sharp left

    100 m · 6 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto East Presley Boulevard

    66.4 mi · 1 hr 21 min · East Presley Boulevard

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    1.2 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    2453 ft · 40 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    1706 ft · 26 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    5.5 mi · 11 min

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Hardy Street

    46 m · 3 sec · Hardy Street

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto Hardy Street

    842 ft · 20 sec · Hardy Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto McLeod Street

    1442 ft · 44 sec · McLeod Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    708 ft · 33 sec · North Main Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Batson Street

    47 m · 9 sec · Batson Street

  18. 18

    Turn right

    100 m · 26 sec

  19. 19

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

    30 m · 4 sec · East Pine Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Pine Street

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Presley Boulevard
73.4 mi · 94%
South Laurel Street
2.06 mi · 3%
North Broadway Street
1.47 mi · 2%
Jackson Avenue
0.4 mi · 1%
West Georgia Avenue
0.35 mi
Mississippi Street
0.33 mi
Longest Stretch

East Presley Boulevard

Merge slight left onto East Presley Boulevard

66.4 mi · 01h 21m

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 30m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.7 mi
69.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Columbia
00h 45m from Summit
Leave By
3:28 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Summit and Partly Sunny near Hattiesburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 78.3 miles (126 km) and usually takes 01h 30m 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?

Columbia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39.3 miles from Summit and 39 miles from Hattiesburg.

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

The direct path is about 69.6 miles (112 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.7 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 3:28 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.45 one way or $20.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Summit and Partly Sunny near Hattiesburg.

Stop Ideas Near Columbia

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

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

BUS

Hattiesburg, MS

46 mi away
7297 US Highway 49
RAIL

Hattiesburg station

53 mi away
308 Newman St.
RAIL

McComb

58 mi away
114 Northeast Railroad Ave.
RAIL

Brookhaven

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Summit and Hattiesburg. Straight-line distance: 69.61 mi (112.03 km).

Summit

#1 Summit

Human settlement in Pike County, Mississippi, United States of America

Population1,549
Coordinates31.2837900, -90.4684300
Altitude133
CountryUnited States
Hattiesburg

#2 Hattiesburg

The most populous city in Forrest County, Mississippi.

Population45,806
Coordinates31.3271200, -89.2903400
Altitude52
CountryUnited States
Start: Robb Street (-90.468429, 31.283798)
End: East Pine Street (-89.290316, 31.327101)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 126 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.76 gal
10.46 L · about $10.45
Round trip
$20.90
5.52 gal · 20.92 L
Estimated CO2
24.5 kg one way
Round trip: 49.1 kg / 108 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $10.45 $20.90
Mid-grade $4.26 $11.75 $23.51
Premium $4.63 $12.76 $25.53
Diesel $5.42 $14.95 $29.89

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Summit and Hattiesburg. The current time is 18:28:58.

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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.