How far is Madison, MS from Aberdeen, MS?

The driving distance from Madison, MS to Aberdeen, MS is about 155.3 miles (249.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 130.9 miles (210.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 43m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
155.31 mi
03h 21m
Flight
130.92 mi
210.69 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
130.92 mi
Kilometers
210.69 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
155.31 mi
Kilometers
249.95 km
Drive Time
03h 21m

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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 03h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Aberdeen
Wed, Apr 15, 10:14 PM CDT
Return by in Madison
Thu, Apr 16, 1:35 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Madison
2026-04-15T18:52
Arrive Aberdeen
Wed, Apr 15, 10:14 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:22 AM to 11:22 AM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:16 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Madison
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Louisville
MS

City in Winston County, Mississippi, United States of America

From Madison
77.7 mi
01h 40m
To Aberdeen
77.6 mi
01h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph S
Destination
59°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Madison and Aberdeen.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Madison and Aberdeen.

  1. 1

    Start on Depot Drive

    11 m · 7 sec · Depot Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1177 ft · 37 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto United States Highway 51

    9.1 mi · 14 min · United States Highway 51

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Canton Parkway

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Canton Parkway

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Old Sharon Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Old Sharon Road

  6. 6

    Turn right

    41 m · 5 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto East Peace Street

    23.4 mi · 35 min · East Peace Street

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight left

    1609 ft · 44 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    47.4 mi · 54 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit straight

    24.9 mi · 29 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    3.8 mi · 4 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on US 82 East, MS 25 North: Columbus, West Point

    12.3 mi · 14 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 45 Alternate North, MS 25 North: West Point, Tupelo

    1370 ft · 34 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto US Highway 45 Alternate

    15.9 mi · 21 min · US Highway 45 Alternate

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward MS 25 North: Aberdeen

    9.2 mi · 17 min

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    1.2 km · 1 min

  18. 18

    Turn left onto South Matubba Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · South Matubba Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto West Commerce Street

    2657 ft · 55 sec · West Commerce Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto South Meridian Street

    24 m · 2 sec · South Meridian Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Meridian Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Madison and Aberdeen.

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
21 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Peace Street
102 mi · 66%
US Highway 45 Alternate
15.9 mi · 10%
US 82 East
12.3 mi · 8%
MS 25 North
9.95 mi · 6%
United States Highway 51
9.06 mi · 6%
Canton Parkway
2.83 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

East Peace Street

Merge slight left

47.4 mi · 00h 54m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 21m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.4 mi
130.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Louisville
01h 40m from Madison
Leave By
10:16 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Madison and Partly Cloudy near Aberdeen.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Madison to Aberdeen?

The road trip is about 155.3 miles (249.9 km) and usually takes 03h 21m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Louisville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 77.7 miles from Madison and 77.6 miles from Aberdeen.

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

The direct path is about 130.9 miles (210.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:16 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.75 one way or $41.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Madison and Partly Cloudy near Aberdeen.

Stop Ideas Near Louisville

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

91 mi away
1901 Front Street
RAIL

Greenwood

113 mi away
Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Madison and Aberdeen. Straight-line distance: 130.92 mi (210.69 km).

Madison

#1 Madison

City in Madison County, Florida, United States

Population25,701
Coordinates32.4618100, -90.1153600
Altitude103
CountryUnited States
Aberdeen

#2 Aberdeen

City in Mississippi, United States

Population5,268
Coordinates33.8251100, -88.5436600
Altitude73
CountryUnited States
Start: Madison (-90.11536, 32.46181)
End: Aberdeen (-88.54366, 33.82511)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 250 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.48 gal
20.75 L · about $20.75
Round trip
$41.51
10.96 gal · 41.5 L
Estimated CO2
48.7 kg one way
Round trip: 97.4 kg / 215 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $20.75 $41.51
Mid-grade $4.26 $23.34 $46.68
Premium $4.63 $25.35 $50.69
Diesel $5.42 $29.67 $59.35

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Madison and Aberdeen. The current time is 18:52:17.

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.