Origin
Hollandale, MS
Night in Hollandale on Wednesday
Local time
10:05 PM
CDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Hollandale, MS to Jackson, MS
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
1h 58m
Distance
91.4 mi
147 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$14
one way
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 50m
★
6 AM
1h 58m
8 AM
2h 16m
10 AM
2h 4m
12 PM
2h 3m
3 PM
2h 5m
5 PM
2h 15m
8 PM
1h 53m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Hollandale, MS
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Trip Overview
The drive from Hollandale, MS to Jackson, MS covers 91.4 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 Jerry Clower Boulevard, US 49W, East Crouch Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 38.8 miles on Jerry Clower Boulevard. At current regular gas prices, budget about $13.80 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
45.7 miles from Hollandale, MS
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 59m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a 1h 58m drive with frequent turns across 91.4 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 18 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Jerry Clower Boulevard is the longest continuous segment at about 38.8 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 12 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 44.7 miles in near US 49W.
Route Complexity
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 91.4 miles you will encounter 12 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: at 44.7 miles (US 49W): Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 86.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 91.1 miles (East Capitol Street): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 12 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
44.7 mi into trip
|
~58m in
|
US 49W
Keep slight right at fork onto US 49W toward US 49 South: Jackson
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
Toward US 49 South: Jackson
5
86.7 mi into trip
|
~1h 49m in
Take the exit toward Capitol Street, Clinton Boulevard
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward Capitol Street, Clinton Boulevard
5
91.1 mi into trip
|
~1h 57m in
|
East Capitol Street
Enter roundabout onto East Capitol Street
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
5
91.3 mi into trip
|
~1h 58m in
|
South West Street
Enter roundabout onto South West Street
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
5
91.3 mi into trip
|
~1h 58m in
|
East Pearl Street
Turn right onto East Pearl Street
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Jerry Clower Boulevard | 38.8 mi | 47m |
| US 49W | 24 mi | 28m |
| East Crouch Street | 21 mi | 29m |
| West Capitol Street | 4.2 mi | 7m |
| US 49 | 2.6 mi | 3m |
| East Capitol Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| East Avenue North | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| South West Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Jerry Clower Boulevard
— 38.8 mi, about 47m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hollandale, MS and Jackson, MS.
1
Start on East Avenue North
0.2 mi
·
36 sec
·
East Avenue North
2
Turn left onto MS 12
21 mi
·
29 min
·
East Crouch Street
3
Take the ramp
0.1 mi
·
20 sec
4
Merge onto US 49W; MS 12
23 mi
·
28 min
·
US 49W; MS 12
5
Keep slight right at fork onto US 49W
0.5 mi
·
53 sec
·
US 49W
Toward US 49 South: Jackson
6
Merge onto US 49
39 mi
·
47 min
·
Jerry Clower Boulevard
7
Take the exit onto US 49
2.6 mi
·
3 min
·
US 49
8
Take the exit
0.1 mi
·
18 sec
Toward Capitol Street, Clinton Boulevard
9
Turn right onto West Capitol Street
0.2 mi
·
21 sec
·
West Capitol Street
10
Keep slight right at fork onto West Capitol Street
4.0 mi
·
7 min
·
West Capitol Street
11
Enter roundabout onto East Capitol Street
48 ft
·
0 sec
·
East Capitol Street
12
Continue on East Capitol Street
0.1 mi
·
14 sec
·
East Capitol Street
13
Enter roundabout onto East Capitol Street
52 ft
·
1 sec
·
East Capitol Street
14
Continue on East Capitol Street
0.1 mi
·
11 sec
·
East Capitol Street
15
Enter roundabout onto South West Street
9 ft
·
0 sec
·
South West Street
16
Continue on South West Street
385 ft
·
14 sec
·
South West Street
17
Turn right onto East Pearl Street
153 ft
·
3 sec
·
East Pearl Street
18
Arrive at destination
East Pearl Street
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 45.7 miles from Hollandale, MS, or about 59m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 38.8 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 20 miles or 28m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 45.7 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 35m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Jackson, MS than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
+
Open the route before leaving Hollandale, MS so your first major turns are already loaded.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Hollandale, MS
This is one driving day of about 91.4 miles and 1h 58m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 20 miles from Hollandale, MS.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
The longest stretch is on Jerry Clower Boulevard for about 38.8 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 45.7 mi from Hollandale, MS · 59m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
46 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 20 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 45.7 miles from Hollandale, MS, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Jackson, MS
The final approach into Jackson, 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
$13.80 one way
$27.61 round trip
$3.84/gal
25.4 MPG avg
32 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.21 | $15.15 | $30.31 |
| premium | $4.56 | $16.41 | $32.81 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $20.18 | $40.36 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$14
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$39–$64
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 32 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $10 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 27.4 | 0 | $9.60 | $4.39 |
| Efficient EV | 22.9 | 0 | $8.00 | $3.66 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 36.6 | 0 | $12.80 | $5.85 |
Gas CO2
32 kg
EV CO2
11 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
Jackson, MS
Night in Jackson on Wednesday
Local time
10:05 PM
CDT
Current temp
56°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
2 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 Hollandale, MS to Jackson, MS covers 91.4 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 Jerry Clower Boulevard, US 49W, East Crouch Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 45.7 miles from Hollandale, MS. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $13.80 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.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 91.4 miles you will encounter 12 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: at 44.7 miles (US 49W): Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 86.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 91.1 miles (East Capitol Street): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.
The route from Hollandale, MS to Jackson, MS does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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