Madison, MS Road Trips

With 4 routes heading out and 7 heading in, Madison, MS works well as a modest departure point in the Southeast. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 155-mile quick runs to 190-mile cross-state drives. Routes from Madison, MS spread mainly north and south, covering a wide geographic range.

Downtown Madison, MS, MS

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Trip Routes

11

Longest Drive

245.2 mi

Corinth, MS

Quickest Drive

20m

Jackson, MS

Plan Around Madison, MS

Trips from Madison, MS

Driving from Madison, MS

On average, trips departing from Madison, MS run 176 miles with a drive time of roughly 3h 37m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 190 miles (3h 51m), while the shortest is just 155 miles.

Popular Destinations

Drivers leaving Madison, MS most often head toward Olive Branch, MS (190.2 mi, 3h 31m), Bay Saint Louis, MS (181.7 mi, 3h 51m), Tupelo, MS (177.8 mi, 3h 46m), and Aberdeen, MS (155.3 mi, 3h 21m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in MS currently averages around $3.79 per gallon. For the typical 176-mile trip from Madison, MS, budget about $26 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

Routes mostly head north. Summer trips benefit from long daylight hours, while winter departures should start early to maximize visibility. Most trips take a half-day, so a morning start gets you there in time for lunch or an afternoon of exploring.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 4 mapped routes leaving Madison, MS and 7 routes heading into Madison, MS, covering 11 total connections. Distances range from 155 to 190 miles.

The longest mapped route from Madison, MS covers 190 miles and takes approximately 3h 51m. Shorter options start at just 155 miles.

The average route from Madison, MS runs about 176 miles with a drive time of roughly 3h 37m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $3.79/gallon for regular), the average 176-mile trip from Madison, MS costs roughly $26 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Madison, MS include Olive Branch, MS, Bay Saint Louis, MS, Tupelo, MS and Aberdeen, MS. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

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