Tupelo to Urbana: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Tupelo from Urbana?

The distance from Tupelo to Urbana is 405.3 miles (652.3 km) as the crow flies. Urbana is located N of Tupelo. By car, the driving distance is approximately 486.4 miles, taking about 9h 47min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 19min. Both are located in United States — Tupelo in Mississippi and Urbana in Illinois.

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 North for this distance usually means noticeable weather changes. Make sure to check the forecast for your destination before hitting the road.

Coordinates come from public place data for Tupelo and Urbana. 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.