How far is Corinth, MS from Starkville, MS?

The driving distance from Corinth, MS to Starkville, MS is about 118.6 miles (190.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 103.9 miles (167.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 54m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
118.54 mi
01h 57m
Flight
103.92 mi
167.24 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
103.92 mi
Kilometers
167.24 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
118.54 mi
Kilometers
190.77 km
Drive Time
01h 57m

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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 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Starkville
Thu, Apr 23, 9:28 AM CDT
Return by in Corinth
Thu, Apr 23, 11:25 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Corinth
2026-04-23T07:31
Arrive Starkville
Thu, Apr 23, 9:28 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:57 AM to 11:57 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Corinth
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
Shannon
MS

Town in Lee County, Mississippi, USA

From Corinth
58 mi
00h 58m
To Starkville
60.6 mi
00h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
83°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SSE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Corinth and Starkville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Corinth and Starkville.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    136 m · 34 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Fillmore Street

    156 m · 13 sec · North Fillmore Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Tate Street

    3 mi · 5 min · South Tate Street

  4. 4

    Turn left

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    2394 ft · 32 sec

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    12.3 mi · 14 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    43.5 mi · 51 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    2.2 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    1.1 km · 49 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Continue on US Highway 45 Alternate

    35.7 mi · 44 min · US Highway 45 Alternate

  14. 14

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

    6.7 mi · 8 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward MS 182 West: Starkville

    1478 ft · 50 sec

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    2.2 mi · 4 min

  17. 17

    Turn left onto MS 12 West: Ackerman

    873 ft · 23 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight

    1.7 mi · 3 min

  19. 19

    Turn slight left

    24 m · 5 sec

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Eckford Drive

    782 ft · 34 sec · Eckford Drive

  21. 21

    Continue on Victory Lane

    869 ft · 38 sec · Victory Lane

  22. 22

    Turn right

    65 m · 18 sec

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    Turn right

    88 m · 21 sec

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Corinth and Starkville.

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
24 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Tate Street
66.5 mi · 56%
US Highway 45 Alternate
35.7 mi · 30%
US 82 West
6.68 mi · 6%
MS 182 West
2.5 mi · 2%
MS 12 West
0.17 mi
Victory Lane
0.16 mi
Longest Stretch

South Tate Street

Continue straight

43.5 mi · 00h 51m

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 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.7 mi
103.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Shannon
00h 58m from Corinth
Leave By
2:36 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Corinth and Sunny near Starkville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Corinth to Starkville?

The road trip is about 118.6 miles (190.8 km) and usually takes 01h 57m 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?

Shannon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 58 miles from Corinth and 60.6 miles from Starkville.

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

The direct path is about 103.9 miles (167.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.7 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 2:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.83 one way or $31.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 37.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Corinth and Sunny near Starkville.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Corinth and Starkville. Straight-line distance: 103.92 mi (167.24 km).

Corinth

#1 Corinth

City in Mississippi, United States

Population14,435
Coordinates34.9342500, -88.5222700
Altitude134
CountryUnited States
Starkville

#2 Starkville

City in Mississippi

Population25,540
Coordinates33.4504900, -88.8196100
Altitude101
CountryUnited States
Start: (-88.521908, 34.933768)
End: (-88.819675, 33.450285)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 191 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.18 gal
15.83 L · about $15.83
Round trip
$31.66
8.36 gal · 31.66 L
Estimated CO2
37.1 kg one way
Round trip: 74.3 kg / 164 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $15.83 $31.66
Mid-grade $4.26 $17.80 $35.61
Premium $4.63 $19.33 $38.67
Diesel $5.42 $22.63 $45.27

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 Corinth and Starkville. The current time is 07:31:05.

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.