How far is Marion, MS from Tupelo, MS?

Fastest route

The route from Marion, Mississippi to Tupelo, Mississippi takes approximately 2 hours and 4 minutes, covering a distance of 137 miles. The fastest route currently accounts for traffic conditions. Here are the directions:

Directions

1. Start by heading northwest on Alamutcha St/Old Marion Russell Rd toward Marion Dr.
2. Turn right onto Marion Dr.
3. Take a slight right onto Dale Dr/Old Hwy 45 N.
4. Continue on Dale Dr/Old Hwy 45 N until you reach US-45/Dale Dr.
5. Merge onto US-45 and keep left to continue on US-45 ALT N.
6. Take the US-278/Main St/MS-6 exit from US-45.
7. Follow the signs to stay on US-45 ALT N.
8. Finally, take the exit toward US-278/Main St/MS-6.
9. Continue on MS-6 W/E Main St and turn left onto N Front St.
10. Finally, turn right onto N Front St to reach your destination.

Tips & Suggestions

• 🚦 Plan your departure time to avoid peak traffic hours for a smoother journey.
• ⛽ Make sure your vehicle has enough fuel for the trip.
• 🗺️ Use a GPS navigation device or a maps app on your smartphone for real-time directions.
• 🚧 Stay alert and follow road signs to ensure you're on the correct route.
• 📞 Have emergency contact numbers handy in case you need assistance on the road.
• 🍽️ Consider stopping for a meal or snacks along the way to stay refreshed during the journey.
• 🚘 Take breaks periodically to stretch your legs and stay focused while driving.

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Marion and Tupelo is 127.22 miles (204.75 km).

Flight distance from Marion, MS to Tupelo, MS is 127.22 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 16 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 14 minutes to travel from Marion to Tupelo with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Marion, Mississippi to Tupelo, Mississippi is: 136.82 miles (220.19 km) by car.

Driving from Marion to Tupelo will take approximately 02 hours 13 minutes.

#1 Marion

Suburb town of Meridian, located in Lauderdale County, Mississippi

Population	1482
GPS Coordinates	32°25'2"N 88°38'52"W
Latitude	32.4173600
Longitude	-88.6478200
Altitude	112
Country	United States

#2 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

Estimated Travel Time Between Marion and Tupelo

The distance between Marion and Tupelo is 220 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 26 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 Marion and Tupelo. The current time is 01:13:45.

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 18.28 liters (4.83 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Marion and Tupelo.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Marion to Tupelo is $14.52 (diesel $19.36).

Mississippi gas prices.

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 December 22, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

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