How far is Tupelo, MS from Auburn, MS?

Fastest route

The distance between Tupelo, Mississippi and Auburn, Mississippi 39666 is approximately 264 miles (425 kilometers). The estimated travel time is 4 hours and 10 minutes. The fastest route due to current traffic conditions is via I-55 S.

Directions

To travel from Tupelo, Mississippi to Auburn, Mississippi 39666, follow these directions:

  1. Start by getting on US-45.
  2. Head south on N Front St toward E Main St.
  3. Turn left at the 1st cross street onto E Main St.
  4. Slight right onto the U.S. 45 S/U.S. 278 E ramp.
  5. Follow US-45 until you reach US-278 E/Pontotoc Pkwy. Take the exit toward Pontotoc/Oxford from US-45.
  6. Use the right lane to take the Natchez Trace Parkway ramp.
  7. Turn left onto Natchez Trace Pkwy.
  8. Turn left to merge onto US-82 W toward Eupora.
  9. Turn left to merge onto I-55 S toward Jackson.
  10. Follow I-55 S until you reach US-84 W in Lincoln County. Take exit 38 from I-55 S.
  11. Keep left at the fork to stay on I-55 S, following signs for US-51/McComb/New Orleans.
  12. Take exit 38 to merge onto US-84 W toward Natchez.
  13. Take W Lincoln Dr SW and Jackson Liberty Dr SW to Brumfield Rd SW.
  14. Turn left onto W Lincoln Dr SW.
  15. Turn left onto Jackson Liberty Dr SW.
  16. Turn left onto Brumfield Rd SW.
  17. Arrive at Auburn, Mississippi 39666.

Tips & Suggestions

  • 🚗 Plan for a break: Consider taking short breaks during the long drive to stretch your legs and stay refreshed.
  • 🛣️ Stay on I-55 S: Stick to the I-55 S route as it's the fastest option considering current traffic conditions.
  • ⛽ Refuel when needed: Make sure to check your fuel level and fill up if necessary before embarking on the journey.
  • 🚦 Be mindful of traffic: Keep an eye on traffic updates and try to avoid peak travel times if possible.
  • 🗺️ Use GPS navigation: Utilize a reliable GPS or navigation app to stay on track and find alternative routes if needed.
  • 🚧 Watch for road signs: Pay attention to road signs indicating exits, turns, and speed limits along the way.
  • 📞 Emergency contacts: Keep emergency contact numbers handy in case you encounter any issues during the trip.

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Tupelo and Auburn is 4.56 miles (7.33 km).

Flight distance from Tupelo, MS to Auburn, MS is 4.56 miles. Estimated flight time is .

Driving distance

The driving distance from Tupelo, Mississippi to Auburn, Mississippi is: 5.43 miles (8.74 km) by car.

Driving from Tupelo to Auburn will take approximately 00 hours 09 minutes.

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#1 Tupelo

City in and county seat of Lee County, Mississippi, United States

Population 38303
GPS Coordinates 34°15'29"N 88°42'17"W
Latitude 34.2580700
Longitude -88.7046400
Altitude 85
Country United States
#2 Auburn

The most populous city in Lee County, Mississippi. It is located on the Tombigbee River in eastern Mississippi. Auburn is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Auburn University campus and the Auburn Museum of Art.

Population 60258
GPS Coordinates 34°17'5"N 88°37'54"W
Latitude 34.2848300
Longitude -88.6317200
Altitude 101
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Tupelo and Auburn

The distance between Tupelo and Auburn is 9 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 05 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Tupelo and Auburn. The current time is 20:02:10.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 10 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 08 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 06 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 05 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 04 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 04 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 04 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 0.73 liters (0.19 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Tupelo and Auburn.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Tupelo to Auburn is $0.58 (diesel $0.77).

Mississippi gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.01 $3.4 $3.76 $4.01
Total $0.58 $0.65 $0.72 $0.77

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Mississippi ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.008 (Diesel $4.009) /gallon. Last changed prices on March 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Tupelo and Auburn (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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