Fort Myers to Hattiesburg: Road Trip Guide & Distance

552.8 miles 889.6 km · straight line
663.3 miles estimated 1067.5 km · driving distance
13h 21min estimated drive time
$64 - $79 estimated fuel cost
~1h 37min flight time
308° NW bearing direction

How far is Fort Myers from Hattiesburg?

The distance from Fort Myers to Hattiesburg is 552.8 miles (889.6 km) as the crow flies. Hattiesburg is located NW of Fort Myers. By car, the driving distance is approximately 663.3 miles, taking about 13h 21min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 37min. Both are located in United States — Fort Myers in Florida and Hattiesburg in Mississippi.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Fort Myers and Hattiesburg. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Fort Myers to Hattiesburg

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 13h 21min $64 - $79 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 37min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~16h 1min $53–$99* Budget
Train ~17h 21min $80–$232* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Fort Myers & Hattiesburg

Quick Facts

Fort Myers
26.64°N, 81.87°W
America/New_York
3m elevation
Hattiesburg
31.33°N, 89.29°W
America/Chicago
52m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 184 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 46 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 45 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients