How far is Como, MS from Auburn, MS?

The driving distance from Como, MS to Auburn, MS is about 95.3 miles (153.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 76.2 miles (122.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
95.27 mi
01h 33m
Flight
76.19 mi
122.62 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
76.19 mi
Kilometers
122.62 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
95.27 mi
Kilometers
153.33 km
Drive Time
01h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Auburn
Thu, Apr 23, 12:52 AM CDT
Return by in Como
Thu, Apr 23, 2:25 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Como
2026-04-22T23:18
Arrive Auburn
Thu, Apr 23, 12:52 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:24 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Como
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
Oxford
MS

City in Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States of America

From Como
47.6 mi
00h 46m
To Auburn
47.7 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S
Destination
81°F
Wednesday

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Oak Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · East Oak Avenue

  2. 2

    Take the ramp right

    916 ft · 22 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    13.7 mi · 15 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right

    1192 ft · 29 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight left

    100 m · 10 sec

  6. 6

    Merge left

    25.6 mi · 31 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    21.2 mi · 24 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    9 mi · 10 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward MS 9: Pontotoc, Sherman

    1830 ft · 50 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on MS 9 North: Sherman

    72 m · 12 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left

    9.8 mi · 12 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit right toward I-22 East, US 78 East: Tupelo

    1159 ft · 28 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    12.7 mi · 14 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Auburn Road

    1211 ft · 30 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    82 m · 8 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Auburn Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Auburn Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto County Road 1438

    36 m · 5 sec · County Road 1438

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · County Road 1438

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Oak Avenue
70.9 mi · 74%
I-22 East
12.9 mi · 14%
Auburn Road
1.2 mi · 1%
MS 9
0.35 mi
MS 9 North
0.04 mi
County Road 1438
0.02 mi
Longest Stretch

East Oak Avenue

Merge left

25.6 mi · 00h 31m

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 33m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.1 mi
76.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Oxford
00h 46m from Como
Leave By
3:24 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Como and Sunny near Auburn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 95.3 miles (153.3 km) and usually takes 01h 33m 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?

Oxford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 47.6 miles from Como and 47.7 miles from Auburn.

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

The direct path is about 76.2 miles (122.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.1 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 3:24 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.72 one way or $25.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Como and Sunny near Auburn.

Stop Ideas Near Oxford

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

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

RAIL

Central Station

98 mi away
Central Station
RAIL

Greenwood

112 mi away
Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Como and Auburn. Straight-line distance: 76.19 mi (122.62 km).

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#1 Como

Town in Mississippi, United States

Population1,170
Coordinates34.5106600, -89.9398100
Altitude109
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: East Oak Avenue (-89.939815, 34.510436)
End: County Road 1438 (-88.631724, 34.285019)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 153 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.36 gal
12.73 L · about $12.72
Round trip
$25.45
6.72 gal · 25.46 L
Estimated CO2
29.9 kg one way
Round trip: 59.7 kg / 132 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $12.72 $25.45
Mid-grade $4.26 $14.31 $28.62
Premium $4.63 $15.54 $31.08
Diesel $5.42 $18.19 $36.39

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 Como and Auburn. The current time is 23:18:58.

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.