How far is Tupelo, MS from Baldwyn, MS?

The driving distance from Tupelo, MS to Baldwyn, MS is about 20 miles (32.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 17.8 miles (28.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
20.01 mi
00h 27m
Flight
17.82 mi
28.68 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
17.82 mi
Kilometers
28.68 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
20.01 mi
Kilometers
32.21 km
Drive Time
00h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Baldwyn
Wed, Apr 15, 3:11 PM CDT
Return by in Tupelo
Wed, Apr 15, 3:38 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tupelo
2026-04-15T14:43
Arrive Baldwyn
Wed, Apr 15, 3:11 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:27 AM to 7:27 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Tupelo
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Saltillo
MS

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

From Tupelo
10 mi
00h 13m
To Baldwyn
10 mi
00h 13m

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
83°F
Today

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 11:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Tupelo and Baldwyn.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tupelo and Baldwyn.

  1. 1

    Start on North Spring Street

    21 m · 5 sec · North Spring Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Court Street

    97 m · 19 sec · Court Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Front Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · North Front Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Barnes Street

    711 ft · 36 sec · Barnes Street

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Hilda Avenue

    1048 ft · 52 sec · Hilda Avenue

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left toward US 45 North: Corinth

    779 ft · 19 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    132 m · 7 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right

    16.6 mi · 19 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right

    1742 ft · 48 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    100 m · 9 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Bethany Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bethany Road

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South 4th Street

    1268 ft · 27 sec · South 4th Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    36 m · 5 sec · West Main Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tupelo and Baldwyn.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
14 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
70 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 45 North
17.2 mi · 86%
Bethany Road
1.28 mi · 6%
North Front Street
0.84 mi · 4%
South 4th Street
0.24 mi · 1%
Hilda Avenue
0.2 mi · 1%
Barnes Street
0.13 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US 45 North

Keep slight right

16.6 mi · 00h 19m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 27m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.2 mi
17.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Saltillo
00h 13m from Tupelo
Leave By
7:36 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Tupelo and Mostly Sunny near Baldwyn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tupelo to Baldwyn?

The road trip is about 20 miles (32.2 km) and usually takes 00h 27m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Saltillo is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10 miles from Tupelo and 10 miles from Baldwyn.

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

The direct path is about 17.8 miles (28.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.69 one way or $5.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Tupelo and Mostly Sunny near Baldwyn.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tupelo and Baldwyn. Straight-line distance: 17.82 mi (28.68 km).

Tupelo

#1 Tupelo

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

Population38,303
Coordinates34.2580700, -88.7046400
Altitude85
CountryUnited States
Baldwyn

#2 Baldwyn

City in Lee and Prentiss counties, Mississippi, United States

Population3,249
Coordinates34.5095400, -88.6353300
Altitude122
CountryUnited States
Start: Tupelo (-88.70464, 34.25807)
End: Baldwyn (-88.63533, 34.50954)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 32 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.71 gal
2.67 L · about $2.69
Round trip
$5.38
1.42 gal · 5.34 L
Estimated CO2
6.3 kg one way
Round trip: 12.6 kg / 28 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $2.69 $5.38
Mid-grade $4.26 $3.02 $6.05
Premium $4.63 $3.28 $6.57
Diesel $5.42 $3.84 $7.69

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 Tupelo and Baldwyn. The current time is 14:43:51.

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.