How far is Booneville, MS from Auburn, MS?

The driving distance from Booneville, MS to Auburn, MS is about 33.5 miles (53.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 26 miles (41.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 08m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
33.47 mi
00h 34m
Flight
26.06 mi
41.94 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
26.06 mi
Kilometers
41.94 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
33.47 mi
Kilometers
53.86 km
Drive Time
00h 34m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Auburn
Fri, Apr 17, 6:03 AM CDT
Return by in Booneville
Fri, Apr 17, 6:37 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Booneville
2026-04-17T05:29
Arrive Auburn
Fri, Apr 17, 6:03 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:34 AM to 7:34 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:22 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Booneville
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Guntown
MS

Town in Lee County, Mississippi, United States

From Booneville
16.7 mi
00h 17m
To Auburn
16.8 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
89°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Washington Street

    9 m · 6 sec · Washington Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North 2nd Street

    2.5 mi · 4 min · North 2nd Street

  3. 3

    Turn slight right

    1235 ft · 45 sec

  4. 4

    Turn straight

    2043 ft · 32 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on US 45 South, MS 30 West: Tupelo, New Albany

    6.4 mi · 8 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    18.7 mi · 22 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 78:east: Birmingham

    1271 ft · 31 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    3.6 mi · 4 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Auburn Road

    1211 ft · 30 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    82 m · 8 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Auburn Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Auburn Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto County Road 1438

    36 m · 5 sec · County Road 1438

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · County Road 1438

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
13 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
38.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 45 South
25.2 mi · 75%
US 78
3.84 mi · 11%
North 2nd Street
2.54 mi · 8%
Auburn Road
1.2 mi · 4%
County Road 1438
0.02 mi
Washington Street
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

US 45 South

Continue straight

18.7 mi · 00h 22m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 34m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.5 mi
26 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Guntown
00h 17m from Booneville
Leave By
7:22 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Booneville and Sunny near Auburn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 33.5 miles (53.9 km) and usually takes 00h 34m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Guntown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.7 miles from Booneville and 16.8 miles from Auburn.

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

The direct path is about 26 miles (41.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:22 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.47 one way or $8.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Booneville and Sunny near Auburn.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Booneville and Auburn. Straight-line distance: 26.06 mi (41.94 km).

Booneville

#1 Booneville

City in Prentiss County, Mississippi, United States of America

Population8,400
Coordinates34.6581500, -88.5667200
Altitude158
CountryUnited States
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#2 Auburn

The most populous city in Lee County, Mississippi.

Population60,258
Coordinates34.2848300, -88.6317200
Altitude101
CountryUnited States
Start: Washington Street (-88.56672, 34.658152)
End: County Road 1438 (-88.631724, 34.285019)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 54 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.18 gal
4.47 L · about $4.47
Round trip
$8.94
2.36 gal · 8.94 L
Estimated CO2
10.5 kg one way
Round trip: 21 kg / 46 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $4.47 $8.94
Mid-grade $4.26 $5.03 $10.05
Premium $4.63 $5.46 $10.92
Diesel $5.42 $6.39 $12.78

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Booneville and Auburn. The current time is 05:29:32.

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.