How far is Auburn, MS from Brooksville, MS?

The driving distance from Auburn, MS to Brooksville, MS is about 77.9 miles (125.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 72.6 miles (116.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 16m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
77.94 mi
01h 38m
Flight
72.62 mi
116.87 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
72.62 mi
Kilometers
116.87 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
77.94 mi
Kilometers
125.43 km
Drive Time
01h 38m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brooksville
Wed, Apr 15, 2:33 PM CDT
Return by in Auburn
Wed, Apr 15, 4:12 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Auburn
2026-04-15T12:55
Arrive Brooksville
Wed, Apr 15, 2:33 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:38 AM to 11:38 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:14 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Auburn
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Aberdeen
MS

City in Mississippi, United States

From Auburn
39 mi
00h 49m
To Brooksville
38.9 mi
00h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph S
Destination
84°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 12:00 PM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Auburn and Brooksville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Auburn and Brooksville.

  1. 1

    Start on County Road 1438

    36 m · 11 sec · County Road 1438

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Auburn Road / County Road 931

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Auburn Road / County Road 931

  3. 3

    Continue on North Eason Boulevard

    5.1 mi · 8 min · North Eason Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn left onto US 45 South, MS 6 West: Columbus, Pontotoc

    1383 ft · 34 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Martin Luther King, Junior Drive

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Martin Luther King, Junior Drive

  6. 6

    Continue on Martin Luther King Drive

    7.7 mi · 9 min · Martin Luther King Drive

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    2.2 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    1.1 km · 49 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Continue on US Highway 45 Alternate

    53.7 mi · 1 hr 5 min · US Highway 45 Alternate

  13. 13

    Turn slight right onto Old US 45

    1619 ft · 36 sec · Old US 45

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Deerbrook Road

    2509 ft · 1 min · Deerbrook Road

  15. 15

    Continue on North Oliver Street

    1317 ft · 41 sec · North Oliver Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    16 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Auburn and Brooksville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
17 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
1 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Highway 45 Alternate
53.7 mi · 69%
Martin Luther King Drive
14.8 mi · 19%
North Eason Boulevard
5.06 mi · 6%
Auburn Road / County Road 931
1.12 mi · 1%
Martin Luther King, Junior Drive
0.94 mi · 1%
Martin Luther King
0.94 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US Highway 45 Alternate

Continue on US Highway 45 Alternate

53.7 mi · 01h 05m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 38m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.3 mi
72.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Aberdeen
00h 49m from Auburn
Leave By
3:14 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Auburn and Sunny near Brooksville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Auburn to Brooksville?

The road trip is about 77.9 miles (125.4 km) and usually takes 01h 38m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Aberdeen is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39 miles from Auburn and 38.9 miles from Brooksville.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 72.6 miles (116.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.3 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:14 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.41 one way or $20.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Auburn and Sunny near Brooksville.

Stop Ideas Near Aberdeen

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Aberdeen, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Aberdeen.

RAIL

Tuscaloosa

115 mi away
2105 Greensboro Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Auburn and Brooksville. Straight-line distance: 72.62 mi (116.87 km).

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#1 Auburn

The most populous city in Lee County, Mississippi.

Population60,258
Coordinates34.2848300, -88.6317200
Altitude101
CountryUnited States
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#2 Brooksville

Town of the United States

Population1,069
Coordinates33.2345700, -88.5822700
Altitude84
CountryUnited States
Start: Auburn (-88.63172, 34.28483)
End: Brooksville (-88.58227, 33.23457)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 125 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.75 gal
10.41 L · about $10.41
Round trip
$20.83
5.5 gal · 20.82 L
Estimated CO2
24.4 kg one way
Round trip: 48.9 kg / 108 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $10.41 $20.83
Mid-grade $4.26 $11.71 $23.42
Premium $4.63 $12.72 $25.44
Diesel $5.42 $14.89 $29.78

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Mississippi · Apr 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Auburn and Brooksville. The current time is 12:55:20.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.