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Trip from City of Greenville, MS to Batesville, MS

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

2h 26m

Distance

111.4 mi

179 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$17

one way

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 30 min
4 AM
2h 16m ★
6 AM
2h 26m
8 AM
2h 46m
10 AM
2h 33m
12 PM
2h 31m
3 PM
2h 34m
5 PM
2h 45m
8 PM
2h 20m

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

Downtown City of Greenville, MS, MS

City of Greenville, MS

Alex Borelli

city in Mississippi, United States

Batesville, MS

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Trip Overview

The drive from City of Greenville, MS to Batesville, MS covers 111.4 miles and takes about 2h 26m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on East Reed Road, Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, South Broad Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $16.82 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

55.7 miles from City of Greenville, MS

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 13m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 2h 26m drive with frequent turns across 111.4 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 12 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
East Reed Road is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Route Complexity 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

The drive from City of Greenville, MS to Batesville, MS is easy. At 2h 26m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from City of Greenville, MS to Batesville, MS is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
East Reed Road
Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
South Broad Street
Hwy 61
Griffin Road

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: East Reed Road — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between City of Greenville, MS and Batesville, MS.

1

Start on Sandy Avenue

46 ft · 3 sec · Sandy Avenue
2

Turn right onto East Reed Road

0.7 mi · 1 min · East Reed Road
3

Turn left onto Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard

1.0 mi · 1 min · Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard
4

Continue straight

7.8 mi · 11 min
5

Turn left onto South Broad Street

1.4 mi · 2 min · South Broad Street
6

Turn straight onto Old Hwy 61

0.8 mi · 1 min · Old Hwy 61
7

At the end of the road, turn right onto Griffin Road

144 ft · 3 sec · Griffin Road
8

Turn left

64 mi · 1 hr 18 min
9

Take the exit slight right

0.4 mi · 50 sec
10

Keep slight right

35 mi · 48 min
11

Turn left

49 ft · 1 sec
12

Arrive at your destination

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 55.7 miles from City of Greenville, MS, or about 1h 13m into the drive.

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 25 miles or 32m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 55.7 miles or 1h 13m 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 59m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Batesville, MS than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving City of Greenville, MS so your first major turns are already loaded.

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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.

Day 1

Settle into the route from City of Greenville, MS

This is one driving day of about 111.4 miles and 2h 26m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 25 miles from City of Greenville, MS.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 55.7 mi from City of Greenville, MS · 1h 13m into the drive

Downtown Shelby, MS, MS

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Shelby, MS

56 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

Shaw, MS

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 25 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Shelby, MS

Meal break

The midpoint is around 55.7 miles from City of Greenville, MS, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Batesville, MS

The final approach into Batesville, MS usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Batesville, MS.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$16.82 one way

$33.65 round trip

$3.84/gal 25.4 MPG avg 39 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.21 $18.47 $36.94
premium $4.56 $19.99 $39.99
diesel $5.61 $24.60 $49.19

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$17

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$42–$67

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 39 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $12 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 33.4 0 $11.70 $5.35
Efficient EV 27.9 0 $9.75 $4.46
EV Truck/SUV 44.6 0 $15.60 $7.13

Gas CO2

39 kg

EV CO2

13 kg (67% 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 9, 2026

Origin

City of Greenville, MS

Night in City of Greenville on Wednesday

Local time

10:43 PM

CDT

Current temp

68°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Batesville, MS

Night in Batesville on Wednesday

Local time

10:43 PM

CDT

Current temp

77°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

56°F

Shelby, MS

56 mi in

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

9 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

2h 26m 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 City of Greenville, MS to Batesville, MS covers 111.4 miles and takes about 2h 26m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are East Reed Road, Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, South Broad Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 55.7 miles from City of Greenville, MS. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $16.82 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 City of Greenville, MS to Batesville, MS is easy. At 2h 26m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from City of Greenville, MS to Batesville, MS is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from City of Greenville, MS to Batesville, MS does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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