How far is Sumrall, MS from Hattiesburg, MS?

The driving distance from Sumrall, MS to Hattiesburg, MS is about 18.7 miles (30.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16.1 miles (25.9 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
18.71 mi
00h 25m
Flight
16.12 mi
25.94 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.12 mi
Kilometers
25.94 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
18.71 mi
Kilometers
30.11 km
Drive Time
00h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hattiesburg
Sat, May 2, 11:21 AM CDT
Return by in Sumrall
Sat, May 2, 11:47 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sumrall
2026-05-02T10:55
Arrive Hattiesburg
Sat, May 2, 11:21 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:26 AM to 7:26 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:38 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Sumrall
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
West Hattiesburg
MS

Census designated place

From Sumrall
9 mi
00h 12m
To Hattiesburg
9.7 mi
00h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph N
Destination
69°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Jackson Street

    124 m · 18 sec · Jackson Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Pennsylvania Avenue

    111 m · 18 sec · Pennsylvania Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Poplar Street

    80 m · 14 sec · Poplar Street

  4. 4

    Turn right

    7.9 mi · 12 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    4 mi · 5 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    2294 ft · 36 sec

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    2.4 mi · 4 min

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Old Highway 42

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Old Highway 42

  9. 9

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Batson Street

    47 m · 9 sec · Batson Street

  11. 11

    Turn right

    100 m · 26 sec

  12. 12

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

    30 m · 4 sec · East Pine Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Pine Street

Car Route Details

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

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
13 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
69.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Poplar Street
6.87 mi · 37%
Old Highway 42
1.81 mi · 10%
North Main Street
1.24 mi · 7%
Jackson Street
0.08 mi
Pennsylvania Avenue
0.07 mi
Batson Street
0.03 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

7.9 mi · 00h 12m

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 25m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.6 mi
16.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Hattiesburg
00h 12m from Sumrall
Leave By
7:38 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Sumrall and Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Hattiesburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 18.7 miles (30.1 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?

West Hattiesburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9 miles from Sumrall and 9.7 miles from Hattiesburg.

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

The direct path is about 16.1 miles (25.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.6 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 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 $2.50 one way or $5.00 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Sumrall and Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Hattiesburg.

Stop Ideas Near West Hattiesburg

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

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

RAIL

Hattiesburg station

8 mi away
308 Newman St.
BUS

Hattiesburg, MS

8 mi away
7297 US Highway 49
RAIL

Laurel station

48 mi away
230 North Maple Street
RAIL

Picayune

93 mi away
US 11 at Tate Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sumrall and Hattiesburg. Straight-line distance: 16.12 mi (25.94 km).

Sumrall

#1 Sumrall

City in Lamar County, Mississippi, United States of America

Population1,926
Coordinates31.4173900, -89.5422900
Altitude89
CountryUnited States
Hattiesburg

#2 Hattiesburg

The most populous city in Forrest County, Mississippi.

Population45,806
Coordinates31.3271200, -89.2903400
Altitude52
CountryUnited States
Start: Jackson Street (-89.542357, 31.417389)
End: East Pine Street (-89.290316, 31.327101)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 30 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.66 gal
2.5 L · about $2.50
Round trip
$5.00
1.32 gal · 5 L
Estimated CO2
5.9 kg one way
Round trip: 11.7 kg / 26 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $2.50 $5.00
Mid-grade $4.26 $2.81 $5.62
Premium $4.63 $3.05 $6.11
Diesel $5.42 $3.57 $7.15

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 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Sumrall and Hattiesburg. The current time is 10:55:41.

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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.