How far is Tutwiler, MS from Auburn, MS?

The driving distance from Tutwiler, MS to Auburn, MS is about 121.2 miles (195.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 104.6 miles (168.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 16m 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
121.26 mi
02h 08m
Flight
104.6 mi
168.34 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
104.6 mi
Kilometers
168.34 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
121.26 mi
Kilometers
195.15 km
Drive Time
02h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Auburn
Thu, Apr 23, 7:46 PM CDT
Return by in Tutwiler
Thu, Apr 23, 9:54 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tutwiler
2026-04-23T17:38
Arrive Auburn
Thu, Apr 23, 7:46 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:08 AM to 12:08 PM CDT

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

Leave by
2:14 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tutwiler
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
Oxford
MS

City in Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States of America

From Tutwiler
60.6 mi
01h 04m
To Auburn
60.7 mi
01h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
83°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Tutwiler and Auburn.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tutwiler and Auburn.

  1. 1

    Start on Front Street

    74 m · 11 sec · Front Street

  2. 2

    Turn slight left onto Hancock Avenue

    27 m · 8 sec · Hancock Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Engler Street

    101 m · 15 sec · Engler Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Tallahatchie Avenue

    1384 ft · 1 min · Tallahatchie Avenue

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left

    30 m · 2 sec

  6. 6

    Turn right

    19.9 mi · 35 min

  7. 7

    Turn right

    46.4 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    21.2 mi · 24 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    9 mi · 10 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward MS 9: Pontotoc, Sherman

    1830 ft · 50 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on MS 9 North: Sherman

    72 m · 12 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left

    9.8 mi · 12 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit right toward I-22 East, US 78 East: Tupelo

    1159 ft · 28 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    12.7 mi · 14 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Auburn Road

    1211 ft · 30 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    82 m · 8 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Auburn Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Auburn Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto County Road 1438

    36 m · 5 sec · County Road 1438

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · County Road 1438

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tutwiler and Auburn.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
19 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Tallahatchie Avenue
30.5 mi · 25%
I-22 East
12.9 mi · 11%
Auburn Road
1.2 mi · 1%
MS 9
0.35 mi
Engler Street
0.06 mi
Front Street
0.05 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

46.4 mi · 01h 01m

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 08m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.6 mi
104.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Oxford
01h 04m from Tutwiler
Leave By
2:14 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Tutwiler and Sunny near Auburn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tutwiler to Auburn?

The road trip is about 121.2 miles (195.1 km) and usually takes 02h 08m 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?

Oxford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 60.6 miles from Tutwiler and 60.7 miles from Auburn.

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

The direct path is about 104.6 miles (168.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:14 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.21 one way or $32.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Tutwiler and Sunny near Auburn.

Stop Ideas Near Oxford

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

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

RAIL

Central Station

98 mi away
Central Station
RAIL

Greenwood

112 mi away
Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tutwiler and Auburn. Straight-line distance: 104.6 mi (168.34 km).

Tutwiler

#1 Tutwiler

City in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, United States of America

Population3,401
Coordinates34.0148300, -90.4317600
Altitude47
CountryUnited States
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#2 Auburn

The most populous city in Lee County, Mississippi.

Population60,258
Coordinates34.2848300, -88.6317200
Altitude101
CountryUnited States
Start: Front Street (-90.431796, 34.014764)
End: County Road 1438 (-88.631724, 34.285019)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 195 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.28 gal
16.2 L · about $16.21
Round trip
$32.42
8.56 gal · 32.4 L
Estimated CO2
38 kg one way
Round trip: 76.1 kg / 168 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $16.21 $32.42
Mid-grade $4.26 $18.23 $36.46
Premium $4.63 $19.80 $39.59
Diesel $5.42 $23.18 $46.35

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 Tutwiler and Auburn. The current time is 17:38:04.

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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.