Origin
Beechwood, MS
Evening in Beechwood on Wednesday
Local time
7:21 PM
CDT
Current temp
86°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Beechwood, MS to City of Greenville, MS
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
1h 58m
Distance
84.2 mi
135 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$13
one way
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 50m
★
6 AM
1h 59m
8 AM
2h 16m
10 AM
2h 5m
12 PM
2h 3m
3 PM
2h 6m
5 PM
2h 15m
8 PM
1h 54m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
City of Greenville, MS
Alex Borelli
Trip Overview
The drive from Beechwood, MS to City of Greenville, MS covers 84.2 miles and takes about 1h 58m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on US 61, Mississippi Highway 1, Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 40.1 miles on US 61. At current regular gas prices, budget about $12.72 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
42.1 miles from Beechwood, MS
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 59m into the drive .
Drive Character
This is a 1h 58m highway drive covering 84.2 miles, with most of the trip on US 61 and Mississippi Highway 1. The longest continuous stretch is about 40.1 miles on US 61.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 12 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US 61 is the longest continuous segment at about 40.1 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 61 and Mississippi Highway 1. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Paxton Road.
Route Complexity
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Beechwood, MS to City of Greenville, MS is easy. At 1h 58m with 92% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Paxton Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.7 miles: Navigation decision point; at 44.2 miles (MS 14): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 7 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
3
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
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Paxton Road
Turn left onto Paxton Road
Navigation decision point
3
0.7 mi into trip
|
~2m in
Turn right
Navigation decision point
4
44.2 mi into trip
|
~1h 3m in
|
MS 14
Turn left onto MS 14
Navigation decision point
4
48.3 mi into trip
|
~1h 8m in
|
MS 1 / Mississippi Highway 1
Turn right onto MS 1 / Mississippi Highway 1
Navigation decision point
4
83.4 mi into trip
|
~1h 57m in
|
East Reed Road
Turn left onto East Reed Road
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 61 | 40.1 mi | 54m |
| Mississippi Highway 1 | 30.1 mi | 41m |
| Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard | 5 mi | 7m |
| MS 14 | 4 mi | 5m |
| MS 826 | 2.3 mi | 4m |
| MS 27 | 1 mi | 1m |
| East Reed Road | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Paxton Road | 0.7 mi | 2m |
Longest stretch:
US 61
— 40.1 mi, about 54m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Beechwood, MS and City of Greenville, MS.
1
Start on this road
88 ft
·
9 sec
·
this road
2
Turn left onto Paxton Road
0.7 mi
·
2 min
·
Paxton Road
3
Turn right
125 ft
·
10 sec
4
Turn left onto MS 27
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
MS 27
5
Continue on US 61
40 mi
·
54 min
·
US 61
6
Turn slight left onto MS 826
2.3 mi
·
4 min
·
MS 826
7
Turn left onto MS 14
4.0 mi
·
5 min
·
MS 14
8
Turn right onto MS 1
30 mi
·
41 min
·
Mississippi Highway 1
9
Continue on MS 1
5.0 mi
·
7 min
·
Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
10
Turn left onto East Reed Road
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
East Reed Road
11
Turn left onto Sandy Avenue
46 ft
·
2 sec
·
Sandy Avenue
12
Arrive at destination
Sandy Avenue
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 42.1 miles from Beechwood, MS, or about 59m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 40.1 miles.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 19 miles or 28m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 42.1 miles or 59m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 40m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near City of Greenville, MS than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
+
Open the route before leaving Beechwood, MS so your first major turns are already loaded.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Beechwood, MS
This is one driving day of about 84.2 miles and 1h 58m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 19 miles from Beechwood, MS.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
The longest stretch is on US 61 for about 40.1 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 42.1 mi from Beechwood, MS · 59m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
42 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.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 19 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 42.1 miles from Beechwood, MS, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in City of Greenville, MS
The final approach into City of Greenville, MS usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$12.72 one way
$25.43 round trip
$3.84/gal
25.4 MPG avg
30 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.21 | $13.96 | $27.92 |
| premium | $4.56 | $15.11 | $30.23 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $18.59 | $37.18 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$13
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$38–$63
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 29.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $9 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 25.3 | 0 | $8.84 | $4.04 |
| Efficient EV | 21.1 | 0 | $7.37 | $3.37 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 33.7 | 0 | $11.79 | $5.39 |
Gas CO2
29 kg
EV CO2
10 kg (66% 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.
Destination
City of Greenville, MS
Evening in City of Greenville on Wednesday
Local time
7:21 PM
CDT
Current temp
68°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
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
18 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
1h 58m 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Beechwood, MS to City of Greenville, MS covers 84.2 miles and takes about 1h 58m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are US 61, Mississippi Highway 1, Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 42.1 miles from Beechwood, MS. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $12.72 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
The drive from Beechwood, MS to City of Greenville, MS is easy. At 1h 58m with 92% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Paxton Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.7 miles: Navigation decision point; at 44.2 miles (MS 14): Navigation decision point.
The route from Beechwood, MS to City of Greenville, MS does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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