Galveston to Hattiesburg: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Galveston from Hattiesburg?

The distance from Galveston to Hattiesburg is 357 miles (574.6 km) as the crow flies. Hattiesburg is located ENE of Galveston. By car, the driving distance is approximately 428.4 miles, taking about 8h 37min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 13min. Both are located in United States — Galveston in Texas and Hattiesburg in Mississippi.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Galveston 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.