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Trip from Ellisville, MS to Hattiesburg, MS

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

32m

Distance

21.9 mi

35 km

Drive Score

5/10

Practical drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 8 min
4 AM
0h 30m ★
6 AM
0h 32m
8 AM
0h 38m
10 AM
0h 34m
12 PM
0h 34m
3 PM
0h 35m
5 PM
0h 38m
8 PM
0h 31m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

city in Mississippi, United States

Ellisville, MS

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Trip Overview

If you are looking for a quick connection in Southeast Mississippi, the 21.9-mile journey from Ellisville to Hattiesburg is as straightforward as it gets. Expect to spend about 32 minutes behind the wheel, making this a perfect candidate for a single-day trip that requires no overnight stops. Budgeting roughly $3 for fuel should cover your transit, leaving you plenty of flexibility for your schedule. Since both towns reside within the same region, you will experience a consistent local atmosphere throughout the transit. This route is ideal for those who prefer an efficient, highway-focused drive over a long-distance haul.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
US 11 20.6 mi 29m
Front Street 0.8 mi 1m
East Pine Street 0.4 mi <1m
Ivy Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: US 11 — 20.6 mi, about 29m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ellisville, MS and Hattiesburg, MS.

1

Start on Ivy Street

308 ft · 19 sec · Ivy Street
2

Turn left onto Front Street

0.8 mi · 1 min · Front Street
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
3

Turn left onto US 11

2.7 mi · 4 min · US 11
4

Continue on US 11

18 mi · 25 min · US 11
5

Turn right onto US 11

0.4 mi · 50 sec · East Pine Street
6

Arrive at destination

US 11

Heads-up: tricky spots

3 of 3

3 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 21.5 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

6
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | Front Street

Turn left onto Front Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
3
0.9 mi into trip | ~1m in | US 11

Turn left onto US 11

Navigation decision point

4
21.5 mi into trip | ~31m in | US 11 / East Pine Street

Turn right onto US 11 / East Pine Street

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.31 one way

$6.61 round trip

$3.84/gal 25.4 MPG avg 8 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.21 $3.63 $7.26
premium $4.56 $3.93 $7.86
diesel $5.61 $4.84 $9.67

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 7.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 6.6 0 $2.30 $1.05
Efficient EV 5.5 0 $1.92 $0.88
EV Truck/SUV 8.8 0 $3.07 $1.40

Gas CO2

8 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (63% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Ellisville, MS

Morning in Ellisville on Sunday

Local time

9:19 AM

CDT

Current temp

80°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Hattiesburg, MS

Morning in Hattiesburg on Sunday

Local time

9:19 AM

CDT

Current temp

80°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

32m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

Expect a highly efficient commute, as 94% of this journey is spent on major highways. You will spend the vast majority of your time on US 11, which accounts for a 20.6-mile stretch of uninterrupted driving. The path transitions seamlessly from the main arterial roads of Ellisville into the local streets of Hattiesburg, including Front Street and East Pine Street. Because the route is dominated by high-speed highway travel, it feels more like a direct transit corridor than a winding scenic byway. You will find that the road maintains a steady, predictable pace from start to finish.

94% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
6 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 20.6 mi on US 11.

How Hard Is This Drive?

1/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 11 and Front Street. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near Front Street.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Ellisville, MS to Hattiesburg, MS is easy. At 32m with 94% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (Front Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.9 miles (US 11): Navigation decision point; at 21.5 miles (US 11 / East Pine Street): Navigation decision point.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 32m. Total distance: 21.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

32m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (94%). Straightforward navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 20.6 miles on US 11. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (Front Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.9 miles (US 11): Navigation decision point; at 21.5 miles (US 11 / East Pine Street): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Hattiesburg, MS before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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