How far is Vicksburg, MS from Clinton, MS?

The driving distance from Vicksburg, MS to Clinton, MS is about 34.5 miles (55.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 32.5 miles (52.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 19m 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
34.54 mi
00h 39m
Flight
32.47 mi
52.26 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
32.47 mi
Kilometers
52.26 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
34.54 mi
Kilometers
55.58 km
Drive Time
00h 39m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Clinton
Wed, Apr 22, 11:16 PM CDT
Return by in Vicksburg
Wed, Apr 22, 11:56 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Vicksburg
2026-04-22T22:37
Arrive Clinton
Wed, Apr 22, 11:16 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:40 AM to 7:40 PM CDT

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

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

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
Edwards
MS

Town in Mississippi, USA

From Vicksburg
17.3 mi
00h 19m
To Clinton
17.3 mi
00h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SSE
Destination
79°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Vicksburg and Clinton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Vicksburg and Clinton.

  1. 1

    Start on Jackson Street

    17 m · 8 sec · Jackson Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Cherry Street

    1116 ft · 54 sec · Cherry Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Clay Street

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Clay Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight left

    2325 ft · 57 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    1329 ft · 19 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right

    29.7 mi · 32 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 80 East

    2050 ft · 58 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Clinton Raymond Road

    155 m · 9 sec · Clinton Raymond Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Madison Street

    1246 ft · 32 sec · Madison Street

  10. 10

    Turn slight right onto West College Street

    2029 ft · 1 min · West College Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Monroe Street

    1106 ft · 51 sec · Monroe Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto East Leake Street

    1142 ft · 50 sec · East Leake Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Dunton Road

    1431 ft · 1 min · Dunton Road

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Dunton Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Vicksburg and Clinton.

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
14 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Clay Street
32.6 mi · 94%
US 80 East
0.39 mi · 1%
West College Street
0.38 mi · 1%
Dunton Road
0.27 mi · 1%
Madison Street
0.24 mi · 1%
East Leake Street
0.22 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Clay Street

Keep slight right

29.7 mi · 00h 32m

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 39m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2 mi
32.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Edwards
00h 19m from Vicksburg
Leave By
7:10 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Vicksburg and Partly Sunny near Clinton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Vicksburg to Clinton?

The road trip is about 34.5 miles (55.6 km) and usually takes 00h 39m 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?

Edwards is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.3 miles from Vicksburg and 17.3 miles from Clinton.

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

The direct path is about 32.5 miles (52.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 2 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 7:10 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.62 one way or $9.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Vicksburg and Partly Sunny near Clinton.

Stop Ideas Near Edwards

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

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

BUS

Vicksburg, MS

25 mi away
1295 South Frontage Road
RAIL

Union Station

39 mi away
300 W. Capital Street
RAIL

Hazlehurst station

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

Yazoo City

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Vicksburg and Clinton. Straight-line distance: 32.47 mi (52.26 km).

Vicksburg

#1 Vicksburg

City in the US state of Mississippi

Population21,351
Coordinates32.3526500, -90.8778800
Altitude73
CountryUnited States
Clinton

#2 Clinton

Suburb city of Jackson, located in Hinds County, Mississippi, United States

Population23,873
Coordinates32.3415300, -90.3217600
Altitude109
CountryUnited States
Start: Jackson Street (-90.877925, 32.35264)
End: Dunton Road (-90.32176, 32.341539)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 56 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.22 gal
4.61 L · about $4.62
Round trip
$9.24
2.44 gal · 9.22 L
Estimated CO2
10.8 kg one way
Round trip: 21.7 kg / 48 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $4.62 $9.24
Mid-grade $4.26 $5.20 $10.39
Premium $4.63 $5.64 $11.29
Diesel $5.42 $6.61 $13.21

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Vicksburg and Clinton. The current time is 22:37:24.

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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.