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Distance from Columbia, MS to Hernando, MS

Distance

268 mi

Time

5 hours 18 mins

Gas Cost

$23 - $45

There are 246.94 miles from Columbia to Hernando in north direction and 268 miles (431.30 kilometers) by car, following the I-55 route.

Columbia and Hernando are 5 hours 18 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Columbia, MS to Hernando, MS. The halfway point is Goodman, MS.

Columbia, MS and Hernando, MS are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 12:18 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Columbia, MS

Planning on renting a car to go from Columbia, MS to Hernando, MS? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Columbia, MS

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 10.76 gallons of gas to cover the route between Columbia, MS and Hernando, MS.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Columbia to Hernando is $32.76.

During the route, an average car will release 210.74 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.05 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Columbia, MS and Hernando, MS

If you want to meet halfway between Columbia, MS and Hernando, MS or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 32.977394 and -89.966637, or 32º 58' 38.6184" N, 89º 57' 59.8932" W. This location is 133.92 miles away from Columbia, MS and Hernando, MS and it would take approximately 2 hours 39 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Goodman, MS, situated 137 miles from Columbia, MS and 137 miles from Hernando, MS. It would take 2 hours 45 mins to go from Columbia to Goodman and 2 hours 3 mins to go from Hernando to Goodman.