How far is Southaven, MS from Saltillo, MS?

The driving distance from Southaven, MS to Saltillo, MS is about 102.8 miles (165.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 86.7 miles (139.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 02m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
102.8 mi
02h 01m
Flight
86.65 mi
139.45 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
86.65 mi
Kilometers
139.45 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
102.8 mi
Kilometers
165.44 km
Drive Time
02h 01m

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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 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saltillo
Sun, May 3, 8:55 AM CDT
Return by in Southaven
Sun, May 3, 10:56 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Southaven
2026-05-03T06:53
Arrive Saltillo
Sun, May 3, 8:55 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:01 AM to 12:01 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:28 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Southaven
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
Potts Camp
MS

Town of the United States

From Southaven
51.4 mi
01h 00m
To Saltillo
51.4 mi
01h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
45°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Sun, May 3 3:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
73°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 3 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Southaven and Saltillo.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Southaven and Saltillo.

  1. 1

    Start on Five Oaks Drive West

    653 ft · 31 sec · Five Oaks Drive West

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Haleville Drive

    1097 ft · 54 sec · Haleville Drive

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Millbranch Road

    1307 ft · 39 sec · Millbranch Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Stateline Road West

    1360 ft · 29 sec · Stateline Road West

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right

    2426 ft · 59 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    1.2 mi · 1 min

  7. 7

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

    1961 ft · 50 sec

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Goodman Road West

    8.3 mi · 13 min · Goodman Road West

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight right

    1837 ft · 45 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    83.7 mi · 1 hr 30 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 45:north: Corinth

    1315 ft · 32 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    5.6 mi · 6 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right

    1824 ft · 45 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right

    104 m · 8 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight

    1088 ft · 22 sec

  16. 16

    Turn slight right

    138 m · 20 sec

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    115 m · 20 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Kyle Avenue

    1597 ft · 1 min · Kyle Avenue

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn left

    2751 ft · 2 min

  20. 20

    Continue on East Mobile Street

    153 m · 10 sec · East Mobile Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Mobile Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Southaven and Saltillo.

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
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Goodman Road West
92.4 mi · 90%
US 45
6.32 mi · 6%
Stateline Road West
2.3 mi · 2%
Kyle Avenue
0.3 mi
Millbranch Road
0.25 mi
Haleville Drive
0.21 mi
Longest Stretch

Goodman Road West

Merge slight left

83.7 mi · 01h 30m

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 01m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.1 mi
86.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Potts Camp
01h 00m from Southaven
Leave By
2:28 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Clear leaving Southaven and Sunny near Saltillo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Southaven to Saltillo?

The road trip is about 102.8 miles (165.4 km) and usually takes 02h 01m 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?

Potts Camp is a useful midpoint, sitting about 51.4 miles from Southaven and 51.4 miles from Saltillo.

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

The direct path is about 86.7 miles (139.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.1 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 2:28 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.75 one way or $27.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Clear around Southaven and Sunny near Saltillo.

Stop Ideas Near Potts Camp

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

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

RAIL

Central Station

87 mi away
Central Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Southaven and Saltillo. Straight-line distance: 86.65 mi (139.45 km).

Southaven

#1 Southaven

The most populous city in DeSoto County, Mississippi.

Population56,644
Coordinates34.9889800, -90.0125900
Altitude95
CountryUnited States
Saltillo

#2 Saltillo

Human settlement in Lee County, Mississippi, United States of America

Population5,071
Coordinates34.3764900, -88.6817200
Altitude98
CountryUnited States
Start: Southaven (-90.01259, 34.98898)
End: Saltillo (-88.68172, 34.37649)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 165 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.63 gal
13.73 L · about $13.75
Round trip
$27.49
7.26 gal · 27.46 L
Estimated CO2
32.3 kg one way
Round trip: 64.5 kg / 142 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $13.75 $27.49
Mid-grade $4.26 $15.46 $30.92
Premium $4.63 $16.79 $33.58
Diesel $5.42 $19.66 $39.31

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 · May 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Southaven and Saltillo. The current time is 06:53:36.

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.