Newton, MS Road Trips
With 5 routes heading out and 0 heading in, Newton, MS works well as a modest departure point in the Southeast. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 64-mile quick runs to 213-mile cross-state drives. Routes from Newton, MS spread mainly south and west, covering a wide geographic range.
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Trip Routes
5
Longest Drive
212.7 mi
Southaven, MS
Quickest Drive
1h 15m
Jackson, MS
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Trips from Newton, MS
Driving from Newton, MS
On average, trips departing from Newton, MS run 153 miles with a drive time of roughly 3h 13m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 213 miles (4h 28m), while the shortest is just 64 miles.
Popular Destinations
Drivers leaving Newton, MS most often head toward Southaven, MS (212.7 mi, 4h 28m), City of Greenville, MS (183.6 mi, 3h 43m), Biloxi, MS (157.5 mi, 3h 24m), West Gulfport, MS (149.8 mi, 3h 13m), and Jackson, MS (63.8 mi, 1h 15m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.
Planning & Costs
Regular gas in MS currently averages around $3.79 per gallon. For the typical 153-mile trip from Newton, MS, budget about $23 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 5 mapped routes leaving Newton, MS and 0 routes heading into Newton, MS, covering 5 total connections. Distances range from 64 to 213 miles.
The longest mapped route from Newton, MS covers 213 miles and takes approximately 4h 28m. Shorter options start at just 64 miles.
The average route from Newton, MS runs about 153 miles with a drive time of roughly 3h 13m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $3.79/gallon for regular), the average 153-mile trip from Newton, MS costs roughly $23 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Newton, MS include Southaven, MS, City of Greenville, MS, Biloxi, MS and West Gulfport, MS. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Newton, MS by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
3,151
Median Income
$34,286
Median Home Value
$82,700
Median Age
36.9
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
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