How far is Calhoun City, MS from Auburn, MS?

The driving distance from Calhoun City, MS to Auburn, MS is about 58.6 miles (94.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 48.9 miles (78.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 15m 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
58.58 mi
01h 07m
Flight
48.93 mi
78.74 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
48.93 mi
Kilometers
78.74 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
58.58 mi
Kilometers
94.28 km
Drive Time
01h 07m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Auburn
Sat, May 30, 5:51 AM CDT
Return by in Calhoun City
Sat, May 30, 6:59 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Calhoun City
2026-05-30T04:43
Arrive Auburn
Sat, May 30, 5:51 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:08 AM to 11:08 AM CDT

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

Leave by
4:14 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Calhoun City
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
Okolona
MS

Human settlement in Chickasaw County, Mississippi, United States of America

From Calhoun City
29.3 mi
00h 33m
To Auburn
29.3 mi
00h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
83°F
Saturday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Calhoun City and Auburn.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    922 ft · 19 sec

  2. 2

    Exit the roundabout onto East Veterans Avenue

    7.9 mi · 12 min · East Veterans Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on East Sweet Potato Avenue

    8.4 mi · 12 min · East Sweet Potato Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn slight left

    1567 ft · 57 sec

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Houston Bypass

    6.4 mi · 10 min · Houston Bypass

  6. 6

    Turn right

    4.7 mi · 8 min

  7. 7

    Turn slight right onto NTP

    647 ft · 29 sec

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Natchez Trace Parkway

    24.4 mi · 37 min · Natchez Trace Parkway

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight right toward Birmingham

    2657 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    4.5 mi · 5 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Auburn Road

    1211 ft · 30 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    82 m · 8 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Auburn Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Auburn Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto County Road 1438

    36 m · 5 sec · County Road 1438

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · County Road 1438

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
15 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Natchez Trace Parkway
24.4 mi · 42%
East Sweet Potato Avenue
8.41 mi · 14%
East Veterans Avenue
7.86 mi · 13%
Houston Bypass
6.41 mi · 11%
Birmingham
4.97 mi · 8%
Auburn Road
1.2 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Natchez Trace Parkway

At the end of the road, turn left onto Natchez Trace Parkway

24.4 mi · 00h 37m

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 07m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.7 mi
48.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Okolona
00h 33m from Calhoun City
Leave By
4:14 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Calhoun City and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Auburn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Calhoun City to Auburn?

The road trip is about 58.6 miles (94.3 km) and usually takes 01h 07m 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?

Okolona is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29.3 miles from Calhoun City and 29.3 miles from Auburn.

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

The direct path is about 48.9 miles (78.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.7 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 4:14 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.84 one way or $15.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Calhoun City and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Auburn.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Calhoun City and Auburn. Straight-line distance: 48.93 mi (78.74 km).

Calhoun City

#1 Calhoun City

Town in Mississippi, United States

Population1,649
Coordinates33.8553900, -89.3114600
Altitude83
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: MS 8 (-89.311457, 33.855623)
End: County Road 1438 (-88.631724, 34.285019)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 94 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.07 gal
7.83 L · about $7.84
Round trip
$15.68
4.14 gal · 15.66 L
Estimated CO2
18.4 kg one way
Round trip: 36.8 kg / 81 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $7.84 $15.68
Mid-grade $4.26 $8.82 $17.63
Premium $4.63 $9.57 $19.15
Diesel $5.42 $11.21 $22.42

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 · May 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Calhoun City and Auburn. The current time is 04:43:26.

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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.