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Trip from Pullen, MS to Walnut Grove, MS

Drive Time

30m

Distance

8.9 mi

14 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$1

one way

EV Charging

None

0 DC fast

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 8 min
4 AM
0h 28m ★
6 AM
0h 31m
8 AM
0h 36m
10 AM
0h 32m
12 PM
0h 32m
3 PM
0h 33m
5 PM
0h 35m
8 PM
0h 29m

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

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Trip Overview

The drive from Pullen, MS to Walnut Grove, MS covers 8.9 miles and takes about 30m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Coahoma County Line Road, Alligator - Rena Lara Road, Bramlett-Davenport Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 3.8 miles on Coahoma County Line Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.36 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.

Break Rhythm

0 planned breaks

A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Midpoint

4.5 miles from Pullen, MS

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 13m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 30m drive with frequent turns across 8.9 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.
Coahoma County Line Road is the longest continuous segment at about 3.8 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 1.6 miles in near Bobo - New Africa Road.

Route Complexity 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

This is a straightforward 30m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 1.6 miles (Bobo - New Africa Road): Navigation decision point; at 1.7 miles (US 61; US 278): Navigation decision point; at 3.2 miles (Coahoma County Line Road): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

4 of 4 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

3
1.6 mi into trip | ~6m in | Bobo - New Africa Road

Turn left onto Bobo - New Africa Road

Navigation decision point

4
1.7 mi into trip | ~6m in | US 61; US 278

Turn right onto US 61; US 278

Navigation decision point

3
3.2 mi into trip | ~8m in | Coahoma County Line Road

Turn right onto Coahoma County Line Road

Navigation decision point

4
7 mi into trip | ~23m in | Alligator - Rena Lara Road

At end of road, turn right onto Alligator - Rena Lara Road

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Coahoma County Line Road 3.8 mi 14m
Alligator - Rena Lara Road 1.7 mi 6m
Bramlett-Davenport Road 1.6 mi 6m
US 61 1.6 mi 1m
Bobo - New Africa Road <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Coahoma County Line Road — 3.8 mi, about 14m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pullen, MS and Walnut Grove, MS.

1

Start on Bramlett-Davenport Road

1.6 mi · 6 min · Bramlett-Davenport Road
2

Turn left onto Bobo - New Africa Road

450 ft · 25 sec · Bobo - New Africa Road
3

Turn right onto US 61; US 278

1.6 mi · 1 min · US 61; US 278
4

Turn right onto Coahoma County Line Road

3.8 mi · 14 min · Coahoma County Line Road
5

At end of road, turn right onto Alligator - Rena Lara Road

1.3 mi · 5 min · Alligator - Rena Lara Road
6

Continue on this road

0.2 mi · 53 sec · this road
7

Continue on Alligator - Rena Lara Road

0.3 mi · 1 min · Alligator - Rena Lara Road
8

Arrive at 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 4.5 miles from Pullen, MS, or about 13m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 3.8 miles.

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 8.9 miles or 30m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 4.5 miles or 13m in

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

Final approach

Final hour starts around 25m

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

Before You Leave

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

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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Pullen, MS

This is one driving day of about 8.9 miles and 30m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Pullen, MS.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.
The longest stretch is on Coahoma County Line Road for about 3.8 miles.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 4.5 mi from Pullen, MS · 13m into the drive

Downtown Dermott, AR, AR

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Dermott, AR

4 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

Dermott, AR

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 8.9 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Dermott, AR

Meal break

The midpoint is around 4.5 miles from Pullen, MS, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Walnut Grove, MS

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

Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Walnut Grove, MS.

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

National Parks Near This Route

Worth a detour if your schedule allows.

Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument

Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley National Monument

National Monument

In 1955, 14-year-old Emmett Till traveled to Money, Mississippi, to visit relatives. He was kidnapped, tortured, and murdered after reportedly whistling at a white woman. His mother, Mamie Till-Mobley...

20 mi from route ~51 min detour Free near mile 1.9
View on nps.gov

Park data from the National Park Service API. Alerts update every 2 hours.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.36 one way

$2.72 round trip

$3.88/gal 25.4 MPG avg 3 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.26 $1.49 $2.98
premium $4.61 $1.62 $3.23
diesel $5.64 $1.98 $3.95

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$1

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$26–$51

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 3.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 2.7 0 $0.93 $0.43
Efficient EV 2.2 0 $0.78 $0.36
EV Truck/SUV 3.6 0 $1.25 $0.57

Gas CO2

3 kg

EV CO2

1 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 data refreshed 16 hours ago

Origin

Pullen, MS

Late night in Pullen on Monday

Local time

5:18 AM

CDT

Current temp

57°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Walnut Grove, MS

Late night in Walnut Grove on Monday

Local time

5:18 AM

CDT

Current temp

86°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

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

29 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

30m 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 Pullen, MS to Walnut Grove, MS covers 8.9 miles and takes about 30m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Coahoma County Line Road, Alligator - Rena Lara Road, Bramlett-Davenport Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 4.5 miles from Pullen, MS. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.36 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 30m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 1.6 miles (Bobo - New Africa Road): Navigation decision point; at 1.7 miles (US 61; US 278): Navigation decision point; at 3.2 miles (Coahoma County Line Road): Navigation decision point.
The route from Pullen, MS to Walnut Grove, MS does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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