Tupelo to Wichita Falls: Road Trip Guide & Distance

560.4 miles 901.9 km · straight line
672.5 miles estimated 1082.3 km · driving distance
13h 32min estimated drive time
$65 - $80 estimated fuel cost
~1h 38min flight time
270° W bearing direction

How far is Tupelo from Wichita Falls?

The distance from Tupelo to Wichita Falls is 560.4 miles (901.9 km) as the crow flies. Wichita Falls is located W of Tupelo. By car, the driving distance is approximately 672.5 miles, taking about 13h 32min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 38min. Both are located in United States — Tupelo in Mississippi and Wichita Falls in Texas.

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. 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 Tupelo and Wichita Falls. 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 Tupelo to Wichita Falls

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 13h 32min $65 - $80 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 38min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~16h 14min $54–$101* Budget
Train ~17h 36min $81–$235* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Tupelo & Wichita Falls

Quick Facts

Tupelo
34.26°N, 88.70°W
America/Chicago
85m elevation
Wichita Falls
33.91°N, 98.49°W
America/Chicago
289m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 187 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 47 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 44.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients