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Horn Lake, MS Road Trips

Drivers starting from Horn Lake, MS have 12 mapped routes to choose from, making it a small but connected base in the Southeast. Routes from here tend to cover serious ground — the average trip runs 327 miles, so plan for multi-day adventures. Most routes from Horn Lake, MS head south, giving the route network a clear directional lean.

city in DeSoto County, Mississippi, United States

Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Trip Routes

24

Longest Drive

382.1 mi

Pascagoula, MS

Quickest Drive

3h 41m

Pearl, MS

Plan Around Horn Lake, MS

Trips from Horn Lake, MS

Driving from Horn Lake, MS

On average, trips departing from Horn Lake, MS run 327 miles with a drive time of roughly 6h 19m. 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 382 miles (7h 19m), while the shortest is just 200 miles.

Popular Destinations

Drivers leaving Horn Lake, MS most often head toward Pascagoula, MS (382.1 mi, 7h 19m), Vancleave, MS (373.5 mi, 7h 10m), Pass Christian, MS (365.5 mi, 7h 6m), Bay Saint Louis, MS (364.5 mi, 7h 8m), and Diamondhead, MS (361.3 mi, 7h 5m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in MS currently averages around $3.91 per gallon. For the typical 327-mile trip from Horn Lake, MS, budget about $50 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. These are full-day drives. Start by 7 or 8 AM if you want to arrive at a reasonable hour without rushing.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 12 mapped routes leaving Horn Lake, MS and 12 routes heading into Horn Lake, MS, covering 24 total connections. Distances range from 200 to 382 miles.

The longest mapped route from Horn Lake, MS covers 382 miles and takes approximately 7h 19m. Shorter options start at just 200 miles.

The average route from Horn Lake, MS runs about 327 miles with a drive time of roughly 6h 19m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $3.91/gallon for regular), the average 327-mile trip from Horn Lake, MS costs roughly $50 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Horn Lake, MS include Pascagoula, MS, Vancleave, MS, Pass Christian, MS and Bay Saint Louis, MS. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

Horn Lake, MS by the Numbers

Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Population

26,622

Median Income

$56,847

Median Home Value

$158,900

Median Age

34.8

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.

Notable People from Horn Lake, MS

A sampling of people born in Horn Lake, MS.

Big Walter Horton

Big Walter Horton

1921–1981

American blues harmonica player (1921–1981)

City data from Wikidata (Q600761), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.

Traveler Guide to Horn Lake, MS

Southaven is a city in Mississippi. Known as the "Top of Mississippi," the city is the gateway to the Mississippi Delta and minutes from Memphis.

1 Snowden Grove Park, 3335 Pine Tar Alley. (updated Jun 2026) 2 BankPlus Amphitheater at Snowden Grove, 6275 Snowden Lane, [email protected]. Open air concert venue. (updated Jun 2026) Mid-South Fair at Landers, 4560 Venture Dr, ☏ +1 662 280-9120. varying hours often beginning at 1PM or 4PM and ending at 10PM. ~10 day long fair during Autumn. ~$10-$15. (updated Jun 2026) 3 Landers Center, 4560 Venture Dr, ☏ +1 662 280-9120. Multipurpose arena hosting various events including concerts. (updated Jun 2026)

Lucky China, 975 Main St, ☏ +1 662 393-5988. La Capital Mexican Grill & Tequila Bar (La Rosa), 474 Church Rd E, ☏ +1 662 470-6263. 11AM-10PM. An inexpensive Mexican restaurant, down the road of Tanger Outlets. (updated Jul 2025)

Southern Inn & Suites Hotel, 8945 Hamilton Road, ☏ +1 662 393-4174. Meeting rooms and hotel accommodations 5 miles from Memphis International Airport. Homestay Horn Lake, 6851 Interstate Blvd, Horn Lake, ☏ +1 662 349-0070.

Travel tips adapted from Southaven 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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