Laurel, Mississippi to Memphis: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Laurel, Mississippi from Memphis?

The distance from Laurel, Mississippi to Memphis is 244.6 miles (393.6 km) as the crow flies. Memphis is located NNW of Laurel, Mississippi. By car, the driving distance is approximately 295.8 miles, taking about 5h 36min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 0min. Both are located in United States — Laurel, Mississippi in Mississippi and Memphis in Tennessee.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Laurel, Mississippi and Memphis. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.