Origin
Sharon, MS
Night in Sharon on Thursday
Local time
9:51 PM
CDT
Current temp
62°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Sharon, MS to Hattiesburg, MS
Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026
Drive Time
54m
Distance
37.9 mi
61 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$6
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 50m
★
6 AM
0h 55m
8 AM
1h 4m
10 AM
0h 58m
12 PM
0h 57m
3 PM
0h 58m
5 PM
1h 3m
8 PM
0h 52m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Sharon, MS
大 董
Trip Overview
The drive from Sharon, MS to Hattiesburg, MS covers 37.9 miles and takes about 54m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway, US 11, Randy Chancellor Memorial Highway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 13.9 miles on Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $5.72 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 54m. Total distance: 37.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
54m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (43%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Drive Character
The drive from Sharon, MS to Hattiesburg, MS covers 37.9 miles and takes about 54m, using a mix of highways and local roads.
Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 15 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway is the longest continuous segment at about 13.9 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 11 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 5.5 miles in near Audubon Drive.
Driving Effort
6/10
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 37.9 miles you will encounter 11 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 5.5 miles (Audubon Drive): Navigation decision point; at 6.3 miles (MS 15): Lane positioning matters here; at 9.1 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 11 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
5.5 mi into trip
|
~10m in
|
Audubon Drive
Turn left onto Audubon Drive
Navigation decision point
5
6.3 mi into trip
|
~12m in
|
MS 15
Turn left onto MS 15
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
5
9.1 mi into trip
|
~16m in
Take the exit
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight right / right lanes.
6
23.3 mi into trip
|
~32m in
Take the exit toward Moselle
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight right lane.
Toward Moselle
8
23.4 mi into trip
|
~32m in
Keep slight left at fork toward Moselle
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
Toward Moselle
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Sharon, MS to Hattiesburg, MS, road signs begin pointing toward Moselle along the way.
Moselle
23.3 mi in
|
~32m
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway | 13.9 mi | 15m |
| US 11 | 13.5 mi | 19m |
| Randy Chancellor Memorial Highway | 5 mi | 8m |
| MS 15 | 2.8 mi | 4m |
| Parker Drive | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| Moselle-Seminary Road | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| Northview Drive | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| East Pine Street | 0.4 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway
— 13.9 mi, about 15m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Sharon, MS and Hattiesburg, MS.
1
Start on Sharon Moss Road
135 ft
·
6 sec
·
Sharon Moss Road
2
Turn right onto MS 537
5.0 mi
·
8 min
·
Randy Chancellor Memorial Highway
3
Turn right onto Northview Drive
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Northview Drive
4
Turn left onto Audubon Drive
0.1 mi
·
18 sec
·
Audubon Drive
5
Turn straight onto Old Bay Springs Road
0.1 mi
·
21 sec
·
Old Bay Springs Road
6
Turn right onto Parker Drive
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Parker Drive
7
Turn left onto MS 15
2.8 mi
·
4 min
·
MS 15
Use the right lane.
8
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
40 sec
Use the slight right / right lanes.
9
Merge onto I 59
14 mi
·
15 min
·
Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway
10
Take the exit
0.1 mi
·
21 sec
Toward Moselle
Use the slight right lane.
11
Keep slight left at fork
117 ft
·
6 sec
Toward Moselle
Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
12
Turn left onto Moselle-Seminary Road
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Moselle-Seminary Road
13
Turn straight onto US 11
13 mi
·
19 min
·
US 11
14
Turn right onto US 11
0.4 mi
·
50 sec
·
East Pine Street
15
Arrive at destination
US 11
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 18.9 mi from Sharon, MS · 27m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
19 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 37.9 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 18.9 miles from Sharon, MS, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Hattiesburg, MS
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Hattiesburg, MS if you are unfamiliar with the area.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$5.72 one way
$11.45 round trip
$3.84/gal
25.4 MPG avg
13 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.21 | $6.28 | $12.57 |
| premium | $4.56 | $6.80 | $13.61 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $8.37 | $16.74 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$6
Estimated CO2 emission: 13.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 11.4 | 0 | $3.98 | $1.82 |
| Efficient EV | 9.5 | 0 | $3.32 | $1.52 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 15.2 | 0 | $5.31 | $2.43 |
Gas CO2
13 kg
EV CO2
4 kg (69% 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
Hattiesburg, MS
Night in Hattiesburg on Thursday
Local time
9:51 PM
CDT
Current temp
80°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
80°F
Ellisville, MS
19 mi in
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 warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
54m 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 Sharon, MS to Hattiesburg, MS covers 37.9 miles and takes about 54m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway, US 11, Randy Chancellor Memorial Highway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 18.9 miles from Sharon, MS. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $5.72 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.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 37.9 miles you will encounter 11 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 5.5 miles (Audubon Drive): Navigation decision point; at 6.3 miles (MS 15): Lane positioning matters here; at 9.1 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
On the drive from Sharon, MS to Hattiesburg, MS, road signs begin pointing toward Moselle along the way.
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