How far is Newton, MS from Horn Lake, MS?

The driving distance from Newton, MS to Horn Lake, MS is about 212.3 miles (341.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 188.8 miles (303.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 58m 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
212.32 mi
04h 29m
Flight
188.77 mi
303.8 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
188.77 mi
Kilometers
303.8 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
212.32 mi
Kilometers
341.7 km
Drive Time
04h 29m

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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 04h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Horn Lake
Thu, Apr 23, 12:27 PM CDT
Return by in Newton
Thu, Apr 23, 4:56 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Newton
2026-04-23T07:58
Arrive Horn Lake
Thu, Apr 23, 12:27 PM CDT
Route Timing
04h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:29 AM to 12:29 PM CDT

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

Leave by
8:02 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Newton
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Winona
MS

City in Mississippi, United States

From Newton
106.3 mi
02h 14m
To Horn Lake
106 mi
02h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Thursday

Sunny

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

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Newton and Horn Lake.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Newton and Horn Lake.

  1. 1

    Start on South Main Street

    57 m · 13 sec · South Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Church Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · West Church Street

  3. 3

    Continue on West Church Street

    72 m · 7 sec · West Church Street

  4. 4

    Turn straight

    6.2 mi · 9 min

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left

    1154 ft · 28 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    11.4 mi · 12 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward MS 35: Raleigh, Forest

    1385 ft · 34 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on MS 35: Raleigh, Forest

    110 m · 9 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Highway 35 South

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Highway 35 South

  10. 10

    Continue on North State Highway 35

    47 mi · 1 hr 10 min · North State Highway 35

  11. 11

    Turn left

    1.4 mi · 3 min

  12. 12

    Turn left onto East Jefferson Street

    676 ft · 14 sec · East Jefferson Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto North Jackson Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · North Jackson Street

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    22.4 mi · 33 min

  15. 15

    Take the ramp right

    1354 ft · 33 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    113.8 mi · 2 hr 2 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Southaven, Horn Lake, Olive Branch

    1582 ft · 39 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Memphis

    58 m · 7 sec

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Goodman Road West

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Goodman Road West

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Hurt Road

    2690 ft · 2 min · Hurt Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Camelot Road

    59 m · 9 sec · Camelot Road

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Camelot Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Newton and Horn Lake.

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
22 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Jackson Street
138 mi · 65%
North State Highway 35
47 mi · 22%
West Church Street
13 mi · 6%
Highway 35 South
3.09 mi · 1%
Goodman Road West
2.08 mi · 1%
Hurt Road
0.51 mi
Longest Stretch

North Jackson Street

Merge slight left

114 mi · 02h 02m

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
04h 29m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.5 mi
188.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Winona
02h 14m from Newton
Leave By
8:02 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Newton and Sunny near Horn Lake.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Newton to Horn Lake?

The road trip is about 212.3 miles (341.7 km) and usually takes 04h 29m 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?

Winona is a useful midpoint, sitting about 106.3 miles from Newton and 106 miles from Horn Lake.

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

The direct path is about 188.8 miles (303.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.5 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 8:02 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.36 one way or $56.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 66.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Newton and Sunny near Horn Lake.

Stop Ideas Near Winona

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

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

RAIL

Greenwood

42 mi away
Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street
RAIL

Yazoo City

95 mi away
West Broadway (SR149) and North Water Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Newton and Horn Lake. Straight-line distance: 188.77 mi (303.8 km).

Newton

#1 Newton

City in Newton County, Mississippi

Population3,123
Coordinates32.3212600, -89.1633900
Altitude130
CountryUnited States
Horn Lake

#2 Horn Lake

City in De Soto County, Mississippi, United States

Population27,282
Coordinates34.9553700, -90.0348100
Altitude91
CountryUnited States
Start: Newton (-89.16339, 32.32126)
End: Horn Lake (-90.03481, 34.95537)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 342 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.49 gal
28.36 L · about $28.36
Round trip
$56.73
14.98 gal · 56.72 L
Estimated CO2
66.6 kg one way
Round trip: 133.1 kg / 293 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $28.36 $56.73
Mid-grade $4.26 $31.90 $63.80
Premium $4.63 $34.64 $69.28
Diesel $5.42 $40.56 $81.12

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 Newton and Horn Lake. The current time is 07:58:41.

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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.