Memphis to West Lafayette: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Memphis from West Lafayette?
The distance from Memphis to West Lafayette is 402.8 miles (648.3 km) as the crow flies. West Lafayette is located NNE of Memphis. By car, the driving distance is approximately 493.2 miles, taking about 9h 2min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 19min. Both are located in United States — Memphis in Tennessee and West Lafayette in Indiana.
This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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 Memphis and West Lafayette. 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.
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Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 134 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 34 hours
- You could travel this distance about 61.8 times to circle the Earth's equator