Nashville to Starkville: Road Trip Guide & Distance

220.2 miles 354.3 km · straight line
263.9 miles actual route 424.7 km · driving distance
5h 36min estimated drive time
$25 - $31 estimated fuel cost
~57min flight time
212° SSW bearing direction

How far is Nashville from Starkville?

The distance from Nashville to Starkville is 220.2 miles (354.3 km) as the crow flies. Starkville is located SSW of Nashville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 263.9 miles, taking about 5h 36min. A direct flight would take roughly 57min. Both are located in United States — Nashville in Tennessee and Starkville in Mississippi.

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 Nashville and Starkville. 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.

How to Get from Nashville to Starkville

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 36min $25 - $31 Flexible stops
Fly ~57min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 43min $21–$40* Budget
Train ~5h 19min $32–$92* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Nashville & Starkville

Quick Facts

Nashville
36.16°N, 86.78°W
America/Chicago
182m elevation
Starkville
33.45°N, 88.82°W
America/Chicago
101m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 73 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 18 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 113.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM