Booneville, MS Road Trips
With 4 routes heading out and 1 heading in, Booneville, MS works well as a modest departure point in the Southeast. Routes from here tend to cover serious ground — the average trip runs 287 miles, so plan for multi-day adventures. Most routes from Booneville, MS head south, giving the route network a clear directional lean.
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Trip Routes
5
Longest Drive
332.5 mi
Gulfport, MS
Quickest Drive
4h 27m
Jackson, MS
Plan Around Booneville, MS
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if Booneville, MS is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From Booneville, MS
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Booneville, MS
Driving from Booneville, MS
On average, trips departing from Booneville, MS run 287 miles with a drive time of roughly 5h 38m. This is long-haul territory. Most routes stretch past the 250-mile mark, so pack snacks and plan fuel stops. The longest mapped route runs 333 miles (6h 30m), while the shortest is just 224 miles.
Popular Destinations
The most popular drives from Booneville, MS include Gulfport, MS (332.5 mi, 6h 30m), West Gulfport, MS (330 mi, 6h 25m), Hattiesburg, MS (260 mi, 5h 7m), and Pearl, MS (224 mi, 4h 28m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.
Planning & Costs
Regular gas in MS currently averages around $3.9 per gallon. For the typical 287-mile trip from Booneville, MS, budget about $44 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
The majority of destinations are to the south. Morning starts help you avoid the midday heat on longer drives. 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 Booneville, MS and 1 routes heading into Booneville, MS, covering 5 total connections. Distances range from 224 to 333 miles.
The longest mapped route from Booneville, MS covers 333 miles and takes approximately 6h 30m. Shorter options start at just 224 miles.
The average route from Booneville, MS runs about 287 miles with a drive time of roughly 5h 38m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $3.9/gallon for regular), the average 287-mile trip from Booneville, MS costs roughly $44 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Booneville, MS include Gulfport, MS, West Gulfport, MS, Hattiesburg, MS and Pearl, MS. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Booneville, MS by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
9,060
Median Income
$50,112
Median Home Value
$123,500
Median Age
34.5
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Notable People from Booneville, MS
A sampling of people born in Booneville, MS.
Hayden Thompson
1938–2025
American musician
Travis Childers
1958
American politician
David L. Hill
1919–2008
American physicist (1919–2008)
City data from Wikidata (Q2018726), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.
Traveler Guide to Booneville, MS
Booneville is a town of 9,100 people (2020) in the Mississippi Hills region.
It is home to Northeast Community College, and the campus is spread throughout the town. It is located primarily on the east side of the town, and most of the older buildings (such as the old Prentiss Manufacturing Company buildings, now two flea markets and a tile store) sit here. This is also where the several good residential areas are located in the town.
1 Old Masonic Hall. Historic building. (updated Oct 2020) 2 Pharr Mounds. Burial mounds of the Miller culture. (updated Oct 2020)
1 Northeast Mississippi Community College Tigers. Catch a community college sports game. (updated Oct 2020) 2 Booneville City Park. (updated Oct 2020)
The town can usually be accessed right off of the first exit after the final Corinth exit, going south. If you go towards the stoplight (east), you will come to the east side of town, to a four way intersection. The next major town, Tupelo, is down the highway. As long as you don't make any turns, you should arrive there after roughly 40 minutes of driving. 1 Booneville/Baldwyn Airport. General aviation airport. (updated Oct 2020)
Travel tips adapted from Booneville (Mississippi) on Wikivoyage, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Content summarized; visit the source for the full article. See our methodology for how we use it.
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