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Trip from Farmington, MS to Southaven, MS

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h 43m

Distance

104.1 mi

168 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$16

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 23 min
4 AM
1h 36m ★
6 AM
1h 44m
8 AM
1h 59m
10 AM
1h 49m
12 PM
1h 48m
3 PM
1h 50m
5 PM
1h 59m
8 PM
1h 39m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Farmington, MS, MS

Farmington, MS

Mark Stebnicki

Downtown Southaven, MS, MS

Southaven, MS

大 董

Trip Overview

The drive from Farmington, MS to Southaven, MS covers 104.1 miles and takes about 1h 43m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on County Road 200, Proper Street, Cruise Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $15.72 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Midpoint

52.1 miles from Farmington, MS

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 51m into the drive .

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 43m. Total distance: 104.1 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 43m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 1h 43m drive with frequent turns across 104.1 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 19 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
County Road 200 is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Farmington, MS to Southaven, MS is easy. At 1h 43m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Farmington, MS to Southaven, MS is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
County Road 200
Proper Street
Cruise Street
North Fillmore Street
South Tate Street
US 72 West
Goodman Road
Memphis

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: County Road 200 — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Farmington, MS and Southaven, MS.

1

Start on County Road 217

148 ft · 12 sec · County Road 217
2

Turn left onto County Road 200

1.0 mi · 2 min · County Road 200
3

Continue on Proper Street

2.6 mi · 6 min · Proper Street
4

Continue on Cruise Street

0.3 mi · 44 sec · Cruise Street
5

Turn left onto North Fillmore Street

0.1 mi · 18 sec · North Fillmore Street
6

Turn right onto South Tate Street

0.5 mi · 55 sec · South Tate Street
7

Take the ramp slight right

246 ft · 7 sec
8

Merge slight left

44 mi · 52 min
9

Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US 72 West: Memphis

154 ft · 2 sec · US 72 West: Memphis
10

Exit the roundabout onto US 72 West: Memphis

13 mi · 15 min · US 72 West: Memphis
11

Keep slight right to continue on Goodman Road

27 mi · 35 min · Goodman Road
12

Take the ramp slight right toward Memphis

0.3 mi · 43 sec · Memphis
13

Merge slight left

1.4 mi · 1 min
14

Take the exit slight right toward Southaven, Horn Lake

0.3 mi · 44 sec · Southaven, Horn Lake
15

Turn left onto Stateline Road West

0.4 mi · 54 sec · Stateline Road West
16

Turn left onto Millbranch Road

0.2 mi · 37 sec · Millbranch Road
17

Turn right onto Haleville Drive

0.2 mi · 54 sec · Haleville Drive
18

Turn left onto Five Oaks Drive North

0.1 mi · 29 sec · Five Oaks Drive North
19

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 52.1 miles from Farmington, MS, or about 51m into the drive.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 23 miles or 22m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 52.1 miles or 51m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 1h 25m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Southaven, MS than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Farmington, MS so your first major turns are already loaded.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Farmington, MS

This is one driving day of about 104.1 miles and 1h 43m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 23 miles from Farmington, MS.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 52.1 mi from Farmington, MS · 51m into the drive

Downtown Rossville, TN, TN

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Rossville, TN

52 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Jonestown, MS

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 23 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Rossville, TN

Meal break

The midpoint is around 52.1 miles from Farmington, MS, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Southaven, MS

The final approach into Southaven, MS usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$15.72 one way

$31.44 round trip

$3.84/gal 25.4 MPG avg 36 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.21 $17.26 $34.52
premium $4.56 $18.68 $37.37
diesel $5.61 $22.98 $45.97

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$16

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$41–$66

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 36.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $11 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 31.2 0 $10.93 $5.00
Efficient EV 26 0 $9.11 $4.16
EV Truck/SUV 41.6 0 $14.57 $6.66

Gas CO2

36 kg

EV CO2

12 kg (67% 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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Farmington, MS

Night in Farmington on Friday

Local time

10:02 PM

CDT

Current temp

53°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Southaven, MS

Night in Southaven on Friday

Local time

10:02 PM

CDT

Current temp

56°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

54°F

Rossville, TN

52 mi in

Seasonal Notes

Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.

Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.

Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.

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

3 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

1h 43m 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 Farmington, MS to Southaven, MS covers 104.1 miles and takes about 1h 43m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are County Road 200, Proper Street, Cruise Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 52.1 miles from Farmington, MS. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $15.72 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.

The drive from Farmington, MS to Southaven, MS is easy. At 1h 43m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Farmington, MS to Southaven, MS is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from Farmington, MS to Southaven, 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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