Hattiesburg to Tampa: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Hattiesburg from Tampa?

The distance from Hattiesburg to Tampa is 471.9 miles (759.4 km) as the crow flies. Tampa is located ESE of Hattiesburg. By car, the driving distance is approximately 566.3 miles, taking about 11h 23min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 27min. Both are located in United States — Hattiesburg in Mississippi and Tampa in Florida.

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 Hattiesburg and Tampa. 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.