Origin
Fitzhugh, MS
Afternoon in Fitzhugh on Friday
Local time
2:34 PM
CDT
Current temp
64°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Fitzhugh, MS to Doddsville, MS
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
25m
Distance
16.8 mi
27 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 23m
★
6 AM
0h 26m
8 AM
0h 30m
10 AM
0h 27m
12 PM
0h 27m
3 PM
0h 27m
5 PM
0h 30m
8 PM
0h 24m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Fitzhugh, MS
大 董
Doddsville, MS
大 董
Trip Overview
The drive from Fitzhugh, MS to Doddsville, MS covers 16.8 miles and takes about 25m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on East Street, Highway 49, Fitzhugh Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 11.9 miles on East Street. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.54 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 25m. Total distance: 16.8 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
25m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (28%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile with national parks nearby.
Drive Character
Expect a 25m drive with frequent turns across 16.8 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 6 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
East Street is the longest continuous segment at about 11.9 miles.
Elevation Profile
Mostly flat terrain
141 ft
129 ft
Total Climb
8 ft
Total Descent
19 ft
Highest Point
141 ft
~2.4 mi in
Elevation Range
13 ft
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. The trickiest moment comes around 0.2 miles in near US 49W / Highway 49.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Fitzhugh, MS to Doddsville, MS is easy. At 25m with 28% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (US 49W / Highway 49): Navigation decision point; at 16.7 miles (5th Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 16.8 miles (Pond Avenue): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
3 of 3 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
0.2 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
US 49W / Highway 49
Turn right onto US 49W / Highway 49
Navigation decision point
4
16.7 mi into trip
|
~25m in
|
5th Avenue
Turn right onto 5th Avenue
Navigation decision point
5
16.8 mi into trip
|
~25m in
|
Pond Avenue
Turn left onto Pond Avenue
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| East Street | 11.9 mi | 17m |
| Highway 49 | 4.7 mi | 6m |
| Fitzhugh Road | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| 5th Avenue | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Pond Avenue | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
East Street
— 11.9 mi, about 17m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Fitzhugh, MS and Doddsville, MS.
1
Start on Fitzhugh Road
0.2 mi
·
42 sec
·
Fitzhugh Road
2
Turn right onto US 49W
4.7 mi
·
6 min
·
Highway 49
3
Continue on US 49W
12 mi
·
17 min
·
East Street
4
Turn right onto 5th Avenue
334 ft
·
20 sec
·
5th Avenue
5
Turn left onto Pond Avenue
47 ft
·
2 sec
·
Pond Avenue
6
Arrive at destination
Pond Avenue
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.54 one way
$5.07 round trip
$3.84/gal
25.4 MPG avg
6 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.21 | $2.79 | $5.57 |
| premium | $4.56 | $3.02 | $6.03 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.71 | $7.42 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 5.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5 | 0 | $1.76 | $0.81 |
| Efficient EV | 4.2 | 0 | $1.47 | $0.67 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 6.7 | 0 | $2.35 | $1.08 |
Gas CO2
6 kg
EV CO2
2 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.
Destination
Doddsville, MS
Afternoon in Doddsville on Friday
Local time
2:34 PM
CDT
Current temp
64°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
25m 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 Fitzhugh, MS to Doddsville, MS covers 16.8 miles and takes about 25m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are East Street, Highway 49, Fitzhugh Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 8.4 miles from Fitzhugh, MS. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.54 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 Fitzhugh, MS to Doddsville, MS is easy. At 25m with 28% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (US 49W / Highway 49): Navigation decision point; at 16.7 miles (5th Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 16.8 miles (Pond Avenue): Navigation decision point.
The route from Fitzhugh, MS to Doddsville, MS does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
Mostly flat terrain. The route ranges from 129 ft to 141 ft elevation with about 8 ft of total climbing.
Yes. Nearby national parks include Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, USGS 3DEP for elevation, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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