How far is Drew, MS from Auburn, MS?

The driving distance from Drew, MS to Auburn, MS is about 137 miles (220.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 113.3 miles (182.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 48m 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
136.94 mi
02h 24m
Flight
113.33 mi
182.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
113.33 mi
Kilometers
182.39 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
136.94 mi
Kilometers
220.38 km
Drive Time
02h 24m

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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 02h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Auburn
Thu, Apr 23, 1:49 AM CDT
Return by in Drew
Thu, Apr 23, 4:13 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Drew
2026-04-22T23:25
Arrive Auburn
Thu, Apr 23, 1:49 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:24 AM to 12:24 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:42 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Drew
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
Taylor
MS

Village in Mississippi, United States

From Drew
68.4 mi
01h 12m
To Auburn
68.5 mi
01h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 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 Drew and Auburn.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Shaw Avenue

    805 ft · 40 sec · East Shaw Avenue

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · East Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Highway 49

    14.6 mi · 22 min · Highway 49

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left

    684 ft · 12 sec

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    1623 ft · 28 sec

  6. 6

    Turn right

    19.9 mi · 35 min

  7. 7

    Turn right

    46.4 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    21.2 mi · 24 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    9 mi · 10 min

  10. 10

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

    1830 ft · 50 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on MS 9 North: Sherman

    72 m · 12 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left

    9.8 mi · 12 min

  13. 13

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

    1159 ft · 28 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    12.7 mi · 14 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Auburn Road

    1211 ft · 30 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    82 m · 8 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Auburn Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Auburn Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto County Road 1438

    36 m · 5 sec · County Road 1438

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · County Road 1438

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Drew 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
19 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Highway 49
45.1 mi · 33%
I-22 East
12.9 mi · 9%
Auburn Road
1.2 mi · 1%
East Street
0.83 mi · 1%
MS 9
0.35 mi
East Shaw Avenue
0.15 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

46.4 mi · 01h 01m

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
02h 24m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.7 mi
113.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Taylor
01h 12m from Drew
Leave By
1:42 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Drew and Sunny near Auburn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 137 miles (220.4 km) and usually takes 02h 24m 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?

Taylor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 68.4 miles from Drew and 68.5 miles from Auburn.

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

The direct path is about 113.3 miles (182.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.7 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 1:42 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.29 one way or $36.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 42.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Taylor

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

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

RAIL

Greenwood

100 mi away
Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street
RAIL

Central Station

105 mi away
Central Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Drew and Auburn. Straight-line distance: 113.33 mi (182.39 km).

Drew

#1 Drew

City in Mississippi, United States

Population1,579
Coordinates33.8095600, -90.5264800
Altitude41
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 Shaw Avenue (-90.52648, 33.809567)
End: County Road 1438 (-88.631724, 34.285019)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 220 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.83 gal
18.29 L · about $18.29
Round trip
$36.58
9.66 gal · 36.58 L
Estimated CO2
42.9 kg one way
Round trip: 85.8 kg / 189 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $18.29 $36.58
Mid-grade $4.26 $20.57 $41.14
Premium $4.63 $22.34 $44.68
Diesel $5.42 $26.15 $52.31

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 Drew and Auburn. The current time is 23:25:04.

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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.