Origin
Greenwood, MS
Morning in Greenwood on Tuesday
Local time
6:48 AM
CDT
Current temp
60°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 11m
Distance
54.6 mi
88 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$8
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Greenwood, MS
大 董
City of Greenville, MS
Alex Borelli
Greenwood, MS to the City of Greenville, MS is 54.6 miles and takes about 1 hour 11 minutes via US 49E, US 82, and MS 182, with a fuel budget near $8 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This trip stays within Mississippi, connecting two points in the Southeast region. Most of the drive is on the highway, so expect a fairly straightforward trip. With only about an hour of driving time, this route is easily manageable for a single day.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 49E | 28.6 mi | 35m |
| US 82 | 13.5 mi | 16m |
| MS 182 | 8.3 mi | 12m |
| West Park Avenue | 1.1 mi | 2m |
| Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard | 1 mi | 1m |
| East Reed Road | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Grand Boulevard | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Fulton Street | 0.5 mi | 1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Greenwood, MS and City of Greenville, MS.
Start on Main Street
Turn left onto West Johnson Street
Turn right onto Fulton Street
Continue on Grand Boulevard
Turn left onto West Park Avenue
Take the ramp
Merge onto US 49E; US 82; MS 7
Keep slight left at fork onto US 82
Keep slight left at fork onto US 82
Turn right onto MS 182
Turn left onto MS 1
Turn right onto East Reed Road
Turn left onto Sandy Avenue
Arrive at destination
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
27 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
A short stop after about 12 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 27.3 miles from Greenwood, MS, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 31.4 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Turn left onto West Johnson Street
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto Fulton Street
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto West Park Avenue
Navigation decision point
Keep slight left at fork onto US 82
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
Keep slight left at fork onto US 82
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
Regular Gas
$8.25 one way
$16.49 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.21 | $9.05 | $18.10 |
| premium | $4.56 | $9.80 | $19.60 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $12.05 | $24.11 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$8
Estimated CO2 emission: 19.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 16.4 | 0 | $5.73 | $2.62 |
| Efficient EV | 13.7 | 0 | $4.78 | $2.18 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 21.8 | 0 | $7.64 | $3.49 |
Gas CO2
19 kg
EV CO2
6 kg (68% 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Morning in Greenwood on Tuesday
Local time
6:48 AM
CDT
Current temp
60°F
Unavailable
Destination
Morning in City of Greenville on Tuesday
Local time
6:48 AM
CDT
Current temp
80°F
Unavailable
64°F
Indianola, MS
27 mi in
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
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.
This route is 92% highway, meaning you'll spend the vast majority of your time on high-speed roads. The longest continuous stretch on a single highway is 28.6 miles, which occurs on US 49E. You'll transition from highway to surface roads for the final portion of the trip. Expect a lot of straight driving with few curves, typical of highway travel through this region.
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 49E and US 82. You will hit about 10 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near West Johnson Street.
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 54.6 miles you will encounter 10 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (West Johnson Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (Fulton Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.4 miles (West Park Avenue): Navigation decision point.
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 11m. Total distance: 54.6 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 11m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (92%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
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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