Origin
Drew, MS
Morning in Drew on Friday
Local time
11:05 AM
CDT
Current temp
56°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Drew, MS to Indianola, MS
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
46m
Distance
29.6 mi
48 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 42m
★
6 AM
0h 46m
8 AM
0h 54m
10 AM
0h 49m
12 PM
0h 48m
3 PM
0h 49m
5 PM
0h 53m
8 PM
0h 44m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Drew, MS
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Indianola, MS
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Trip Overview
The drive from Drew, MS to Indianola, MS covers 29.6 miles and takes about 46m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on East Street, US 82, College Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 27.7 miles on East Street. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.47 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 46m. Total distance: 29.6 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
46m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (4%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 46m drive with frequent turns across 29.6 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 8 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
East Street is the longest continuous segment at about 27.7 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.2 miles in near US 49W / East Street.
Driving Effort
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 46m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (US 49W / East Street): Navigation decision point; at 29.1 miles (College Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 29.3 miles (West Augusta Street): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 5 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0.2 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
US 49W / East Street
At end of road, turn right onto US 49W / East Street
Navigation decision point
4
29.1 mi into trip
|
~43m in
|
College Avenue
Turn left onto College Avenue
Navigation decision point
5
29.3 mi into trip
|
~44m in
|
West Augusta Street
At end of road, turn left onto West Augusta Street
Navigation decision point
4
29.4 mi into trip
|
~44m in
|
College Avenue
Turn right onto College Avenue
Navigation decision point
5
29.6 mi into trip
|
~45m in
|
Lee Street
Turn left onto Lee Street
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| East Street | 27.7 mi | 41m |
| US 82 | 1.3 mi | 2m |
| College Avenue | 0.5 mi | 2m |
| East Shaw Avenue | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| West Augusta Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Lee Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
East Street
— 27.7 mi, about 41m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Drew, MS and Indianola, MS.
1
Start on East Shaw Avenue
0.2 mi
·
37 sec
·
East Shaw Avenue
2
At end of road, turn right onto US 49W
28 mi
·
41 min
·
East Street
3
Turn right onto US 82
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
US 82
4
Turn left onto College Avenue
0.2 mi
·
1 min
·
College Avenue
5
At end of road, turn left onto West Augusta Street
88 ft
·
5 sec
·
West Augusta Street
6
Turn right onto College Avenue
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
College Avenue
7
Turn left onto Lee Street
76 ft
·
3 sec
·
Lee Street
8
Arrive at destination
Lee Street
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.47 one way
$8.94 round trip
$3.84/gal
25.4 MPG avg
10 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.21 | $4.91 | $9.81 |
| premium | $4.56 | $5.31 | $10.63 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $6.54 | $13.07 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 10.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 70% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 8.9 | 0 | $3.11 | $1.42 |
| Efficient EV | 7.4 | 0 | $2.59 | $1.18 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 11.8 | 0 | $4.14 | $1.89 |
Gas CO2
10 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (70% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Indianola, MS
Morning in Indianola on Friday
Local time
11:05 AM
CDT
Current temp
57°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
1 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
46m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Drew, MS to Indianola, MS covers 29.6 miles and takes about 46m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are East Street, US 82, College Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 14.8 miles from Drew, MS. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.47 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a straightforward 46m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (US 49W / East Street): Navigation decision point; at 29.1 miles (College Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 29.3 miles (West Augusta Street): Navigation decision point.
The route from Drew, MS to Indianola, MS does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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