How far is West Hattiesburg, MS from Greenville, MS?

The driving distance from West Hattiesburg, MS to Greenville, MS is about 210.1 miles (338.1 km), with a travel time of about 04h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 174.7 miles (281.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 47m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
210.08 mi
04h 23m
Flight
174.69 mi
281.13 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
174.69 mi
Kilometers
281.13 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
210.08 mi
Kilometers
338.09 km
Drive Time
04h 23m

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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 04h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Greenville
Wed, Apr 15, 7:56 PM CDT
Return by in West Hattiesburg
Thu, Apr 16, 12:19 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Hattiesburg
2026-04-15T15:32
Arrive Greenville
Wed, Apr 15, 7:56 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:24 AM to 12:24 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:12 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in West Hattiesburg
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Flora
MS

Town in Mississippi

From West Hattiesburg
105.1 mi
02h 11m
To Greenville
104.9 mi
02h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 1:00 PM CDT
Wind
10 mph S
Destination
65°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 5:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Hattiesburg and Greenville.

  1. 1

    Start on McKenzie Circle

    31 m · 4 sec · McKenzie Circle

  2. 2

    Continue on North Lane

    135 m · 25 sec · North Lane

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Weathersby Road

    1029 ft · 28 sec · Weathersby Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Hardy Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Hardy Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp sharp left toward I 59 North: Laurel

    2520 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 49 North, MS 42 West: Jackson

    1123 ft · 39 sec

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    5.4 mi · 7 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    5.3 mi · 6 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    1077 ft · 14 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    4.2 mi · 5 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    65.7 mi · 1 hr 20 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right

    862 ft · 21 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Jackson

    1.1 km · 1 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    1 mi · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight right

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on I 20 West, US 49 North: Vicksburg, Yazoo City

    2.7 mi · 3 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward I 220 North, I 49 North: North Jackson, Yazoo City

    5.2 mi · 6 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward US 49 North: Yazoo City

    1360 ft · 33 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Medgar Evers Boulevard

    39.5 mi · 49 min · Medgar Evers Boulevard

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward US 49W North, MS 3 South: Indianola, Vicksburg

    46.7 mi · 57 min

  23. 23

    Turn left

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight left

    1876 ft · 29 sec

  25. 25

    Keep slight left

    13.1 mi · 16 min

  26. 26

    Turn right

    9.2 mi · 14 min

  27. 27

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · South Main Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto South Broadway Street

    3 m · 1 sec · South Broadway Street

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Broadway Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
29 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 49 North
82.6 mi · 39%
US 49W North
60.2 mi · 29%
Medgar Evers Boulevard
39.5 mi · 19%
I 220 North
5.24 mi · 2%
Jackson
3.33 mi · 2%
I 20 West
2.71 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US 49 North

Continue straight

65.7 mi · 01h 20m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 23m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35.4 mi
174.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Flora
02h 11m from West Hattiesburg
Leave By
8:12 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving West Hattiesburg and Partly Cloudy near Greenville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Hattiesburg to Greenville?

The road trip is about 210.1 miles (338.1 km) and usually takes 04h 23m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Flora is a useful midpoint, sitting about 105.1 miles from West Hattiesburg and 104.9 miles from Greenville.

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

The direct path is about 174.7 miles (281.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:12 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.06 one way or $56.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 65.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around West Hattiesburg and Partly Cloudy near Greenville.

Stop Ideas Near Flora

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

29 mi away
300 W. Capital Street
RAIL

Yazoo City

35 mi away
West Broadway (SR149) and North Water Street
BUS

Vicksburg, MS

59 mi away
1295 South Frontage Road
RAIL

Hazlehurst station

76 mi away
North Ragsdale Ave and East Conway St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Hattiesburg and Greenville. Straight-line distance: 174.69 mi (281.13 km).

West Hattiesburg

#1 West Hattiesburg

Census designated place

Population5,909
Coordinates31.3190600, -89.3750600
Altitude77
CountryUnited States
Greenville

#2 Greenville

City in Washington County, Mississippi, United States

Population28,315
Coordinates33.4089800, -91.0597800
Altitude40
CountryUnited States
Start: West Hattiesburg (-89.37506, 31.31906)
End: Greenville (-91.05978, 33.40898)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 338 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.41 gal
28.06 L · about $28.06
Round trip
$56.12
14.82 gal · 56.12 L
Estimated CO2
65.9 kg one way
Round trip: 131.7 kg / 290 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $28.06 $56.12
Mid-grade $4.26 $31.56 $63.12
Premium $4.63 $34.27 $68.54
Diesel $5.42 $40.13 $80.25

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between West Hattiesburg and Greenville. The current time is 15:32:37.

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.