How far is Tupelo, MS from Walls, MS?

The driving distance from Tupelo, MS to Walls, MS is about 103.5 miles (166.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 95.5 miles (153.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 09m 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
103.48 mi
02h 04m
Flight
95.5 mi
153.69 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
95.5 mi
Kilometers
153.69 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
103.48 mi
Kilometers
166.53 km
Drive Time
02h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Walls
Thu, Apr 23, 6:58 AM CDT
Return by in Tupelo
Thu, Apr 23, 9:03 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tupelo
2026-04-23T04:53
Arrive Walls
Thu, Apr 23, 6:58 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:05 AM to 12:05 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:20 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tupelo
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 Tupelo
51.7 mi
01h 02m
To Walls
51.8 mi
01h 02m

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
0 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 Tupelo and Walls.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Spring Street

    21 m · 8 sec · North Spring Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Court Street

    772 ft · 36 sec · Court Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Green Street

    2359 ft · 1 min · North Green Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto East Jackson Street

    2550 ft · 1 min · East Jackson Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto North Gloster Street

    1 km · 1 min · North Gloster Street

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward MS 178 West

    1219 ft · 30 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto McCullough Boulevard

    5.2 mi · 7 min · McCullough Boulevard

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight left

    1113 ft · 28 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    78.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward MS 302: Olive Branch Southaven

    952 ft · 23 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    60 m · 10 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Goodman Road

    16.5 mi · 25 min · Goodman Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Goodman Road West

    1537 ft · 36 sec · Goodman Road West

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn left

    2317 ft · 46 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto 2nd Street

    814 ft · 38 sec · 2nd Street

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Railroad Avenue

    715 ft · 27 sec · East Railroad Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on West Railroad Avenue

    52 m · 8 sec · West Railroad Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn right onto McLemore Drive

    35 m · 5 sec · McLemore Drive

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · McLemore Drive

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
McCullough Boulevard
83.7 mi · 81%
Goodman Road
16.5 mi · 16%
North Gloster Street
0.63 mi · 1%
East Jackson Street
0.48 mi
North Green Street
0.45 mi
Goodman Road West
0.29 mi
Longest Stretch

McCullough Boulevard

Merge slight left

78.2 mi · 01h 24m

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 04m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8 mi
95.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Potts Camp
01h 02m from Tupelo
Leave By
2:20 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Tupelo and Sunny near Walls.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 103.5 miles (166.5 km) and usually takes 02h 04m 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 51.7 miles from Tupelo and 51.8 miles from Walls.

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

The direct path is about 95.5 miles (153.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 8 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 2:20 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.82 one way or $27.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Tupelo and Sunny near Walls.

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 Tupelo and Walls. Straight-line distance: 95.5 mi (153.69 km).

Tupelo

#1 Tupelo

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

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

#2 Walls

Town in Mississippi

Population1,441
Coordinates34.9582400, -90.1525600
Altitude64
CountryUnited States
Start: Tupelo (-88.70464, 34.25807)
End: Walls (-90.15256, 34.95824)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 167 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.65 gal
13.82 L · about $13.82
Round trip
$27.65
7.3 gal · 27.64 L
Estimated CO2
32.4 kg one way
Round trip: 64.9 kg / 143 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $13.82 $27.65
Mid-grade $4.26 $15.55 $31.09
Premium $4.63 $16.88 $33.76
Diesel $5.42 $19.76 $39.53

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 Tupelo and Walls. The current time is 04:53:48.

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.