How far is Tupelo, MS from Booneville, MS?

The driving distance from Tupelo, MS to Booneville, MS is about 31.3 miles (50.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 28.7 miles (46.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 22m 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
31.22 mi
00h 41m
Flight
28.74 mi
46.25 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
28.74 mi
Kilometers
46.25 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
31.22 mi
Kilometers
50.25 km
Drive Time
00h 41m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Booneville
Sun, Apr 19, 4:27 AM CDT
Return by in Tupelo
Sun, Apr 19, 5:08 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tupelo
2026-04-19T03:45
Arrive Booneville
Sun, Apr 19, 4:27 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:41 AM to 7:41 PM CDT

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

Leave by
7:08 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Tupelo
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Guntown
MS

Town in Lee County, Mississippi, United States

From Tupelo
15.7 mi
00h 20m
To Booneville
15.6 mi
00h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph NNW
Destination
68°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    25.8 mi · 30 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward MS 30 East: South Booneville, Tishomingo

    1 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    Turn slight right onto MS 145: Booneville

    938 ft · 34 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Booneville

    69 m · 8 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto South 2nd Street

    2.8 mi · 5 min · South 2nd Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Washington Street

    9 m · 1 sec · Washington Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Washington Street

Car Route Details

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

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
44.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 45 North
26 mi · 83%
South 2nd Street
2.76 mi · 9%
MS 30 East
1.01 mi · 3%
North Front Street
0.84 mi · 3%
MS 145
0.22 mi · 1%
Hilda Avenue
0.2 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US 45 North

Keep slight right

25.8 mi · 00h 30m

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 41m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.6 mi
28.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Guntown
00h 20m from Tupelo
Leave By
7:08 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Tupelo and Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Booneville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 31.3 miles (50.3 km) and usually takes 00h 41m 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?

Guntown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.7 miles from Tupelo and 15.6 miles from Booneville.

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

The direct path is about 28.7 miles (46.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.6 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 7:08 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.17 one way or $8.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Tupelo and Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Booneville.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tupelo and Booneville. Straight-line distance: 28.74 mi (46.25 km).

Tupelo

#1 Tupelo

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

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

#2 Booneville

City in Prentiss County, Mississippi, United States of America

Population8,400
Coordinates34.6581500, -88.5667200
Altitude158
CountryUnited States
Start: Tupelo (-88.70464, 34.25807)
End: Booneville (-88.56672, 34.65815)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 50 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.1 gal
4.17 L · about $4.17
Round trip
$8.33
2.2 gal · 8.34 L
Estimated CO2
9.8 kg one way
Round trip: 19.6 kg / 43 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $4.17 $8.33
Mid-grade $4.26 $4.68 $9.37
Premium $4.63 $5.09 $10.18
Diesel $5.42 $5.96 $11.91

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Tupelo and Booneville. The current time is 03:45:55.

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.