Columbia, Missouri to Laurel, Mississippi: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Columbia, Missouri from Laurel, Mississippi?
The distance from Columbia, Missouri to Laurel, Mississippi is 532.9 miles (857.6 km) as the crow flies. Laurel, Mississippi is located SSE of Columbia, Missouri. By car, the driving distance is approximately 639.5 miles, taking about 12h 52min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 34min. Both are located in United States — Columbia, Missouri in Missouri and Laurel, Mississippi in Mississippi.
This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.
Coordinates come from public place data for Columbia, Missouri and Laurel, Mississippi. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.
How to Get from Columbia, Missouri to Laurel, Mississippi
Suggested Stops Between Columbia, Missouri & Laurel, Mississippi
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 178 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 44 hours
- You could travel this distance about 46.7 times to circle the Earth's equator