Hattiesburg to Van Buren: Road Trip Guide & Distance

407.1 miles 655.1 km · straight line
488.5 miles estimated 786.1 km · driving distance
9h 50min estimated drive time
$47 - $58 estimated fuel cost
~1h 19min flight time
316° NW bearing direction

How far is Hattiesburg from Van Buren?

The distance from Hattiesburg to Van Buren is 407.1 miles (655.1 km) as the crow flies. Van Buren is located NW of Hattiesburg. By car, the driving distance is approximately 488.5 miles, taking about 9h 50min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 19min. Both are located in United States — Hattiesburg in Mississippi and Van Buren in Arkansas.

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. 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 Hattiesburg and Van Buren. 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 Hattiesburg to Van Buren

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 50min $47 - $58 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 19min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 48min $39–$73* Budget
Train ~9h 21min $59–$171* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Hattiesburg & Van Buren

Quick Facts

Hattiesburg
31.33°N, 89.29°W
America/Chicago
52m elevation
Van Buren
35.44°N, 94.35°W
America/Chicago
126m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 136 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 34 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 61.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients