How far is Auburn, MS from Magee, MS?

The driving distance from Auburn, MS to Magee, MS is about 221.2 miles (356 km), with a travel time of about 04h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 178.4 miles (287.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 26m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
221.23 mi
04h 43m
Flight
178.38 mi
287.08 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
178.38 mi
Kilometers
287.08 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
221.23 mi
Kilometers
356.04 km
Drive Time
04h 43m

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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 04h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Magee
Thu, Apr 23, 4:19 AM CDT
Return by in Auburn
Thu, Apr 23, 9:03 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Auburn
2026-04-22T23:36
Arrive Magee
Thu, Apr 23, 4:19 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:43 AM to 12:43 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:34 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Auburn
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Louisville
MS

City in Winston County, Mississippi, United States of America

From Auburn
110.7 mi
02h 21m
To Magee
110.5 mi
02h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SSW
Destination
78°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    35.7 mi · 44 min · US Highway 45 Alternate

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 82 West, MS 12 West, MS 25 South: Starkville

    11.8 mi · 13 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward MS 25 South: Louisville

    5 mi · 7 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight right

    24.9 mi · 28 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right

    51.2 mi · 59 min

  18. 18

    Turn left

    56.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min

  19. 19

    Take the ramp sharp left

    824 ft · 23 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    6.8 mi · 8 min

  21. 21

    Turn right

    37 m · 6 sec

  22. 22

    Continue on New Galilee Road

    1274 ft · 20 sec · New Galilee Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Sanitorium Road

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Sanitorium Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Sanatorium Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Sanatorium Road

  25. 25

    Turn left onto 1st Avenue Northwest

    45 m · 6 sec · 1st Avenue Northwest

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 1st Avenue Northwest

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
26 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
MS 25 South
90 mi · 41%
US Highway 45 Alternate
35.7 mi · 16%
Martin Luther King Drive
14.8 mi · 7%
US 82 West
11.8 mi · 5%
North Eason Boulevard
5.06 mi · 2%
Sanatorium Road
3.06 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

56.2 mi · 01h 24m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 43m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+42.8 mi
178.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Louisville
02h 21m from Auburn
Leave By
7:34 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Auburn and Partly Sunny near Magee.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 221.2 miles (356 km) and usually takes 04h 43m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Louisville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 110.7 miles from Auburn and 110.5 miles from Magee.

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

The direct path is about 178.4 miles (287.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 42.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:34 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.58 one way or $59.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 69.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Louisville

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Louisville, 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 Louisville.

RAIL

Union Station

91 mi away
1901 Front Street
RAIL

Greenwood

113 mi away
Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Auburn and Magee. Straight-line distance: 178.38 mi (287.08 km).

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#1 Auburn

The most populous city in Lee County, Mississippi.

Population60,258
Coordinates34.2848300, -88.6317200
Altitude101
CountryUnited States
Magee

#2 Magee

City in Simpson County, Mississippi, United States of America

Population4,094
Coordinates31.8737700, -89.7336900
Altitude132
CountryUnited States
Start: Auburn (-88.63172, 34.28483)
End: Magee (-89.73369, 31.87377)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 356 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.81 gal
29.55 L · about $29.58
Round trip
$59.15
15.62 gal · 59.1 L
Estimated CO2
69.4 kg one way
Round trip: 138.8 kg / 306 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $29.58 $59.15
Mid-grade $4.26 $33.26 $66.53
Premium $4.63 $36.12 $72.24
Diesel $5.42 $42.29 $84.58

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Auburn and Magee. The current time is 23:36:28.

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.