There are 7 ways to get from Sumter to Tupelo by bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sumter to Columbia
- Take the bus from Columbia to Atlanta
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tupelo
13h 20m$131–315Bus to Columbia, fly to Golden Triangle Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Laurel Sumter East
- Fly from Columbia (CAE) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)CAE - GTR
- Drive from Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) to Tupelo
8h 57m$84–440Drive 530.3 mi
- Drive from Sumter to Tupelo530.3 mi
9h 4m$97–140Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Sumter to Charlotte Bus Station
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)CLT - BHM
- Drive from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Tupelo
8h 59m$229–504Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Sumter to Charlotte Bus Station
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)CLT - MSL
- Drive from Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) to Tupelo
8h 46m$145–476Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, drive
- Take the bus from Sumter to Charlotte Bus Station
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)CLT - HSV
- Drive from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Tupelo
9h 16m$123–509Bus to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, fly to Memphis, bus
- Take the bus from Sumter to Charlotte Bus Station
- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Memphis (MEM)CLT - MEM
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Tupelo
11h 3m$257–497
Columbia (CAE) to Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sumter to Tupelo is to drive which costs $95 - $140 and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Sumter to Tupelo is to bus and fly and drive which takes 8h 46m and costs $140 - $480.
The distance between Sumter and Tupelo is 553 miles. The road distance is 533.4 miles.
The best way to get from Sumter to Tupelo without a car is to bus which takes 13h 20m and costs $130 - $320.
It takes approximately 13h 20m to get from Sumter to Tupelo, including transfers.
Tupelo is 1h behind Sumter. It is currently 6:53 PM in Sumter and 5:53 PM in Tupelo.
Yes, the driving distance between Sumter to Tupelo is 533 miles. It takes approximately 9h 4m to drive from Sumter to Tupelo.
There are 38+ hotels available in Tupelo.
What companies run services between Sumter, SC, USA and Tupelo, MS, USA?
You can take a bus from Sumter to Tupelo via Columbia, Atlanta, Atlanta Bus Station, and Tupelo in around 13h 20m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Columbia to Golden Triangle Regional Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–480
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Memphis via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Memphis via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Memphis via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- contouraviation.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Northwest Alabama Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–350
- Phone
- +1 404-591-2750
- info@southeasternstages.com
- Website
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Sumter to Columbia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–95
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Columbia to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
Bus from Sumter to Charlotte Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Schedules at
- southeasternstages.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Tupelo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Tupelo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 803-255-7100
- Website
- catchthecometsc.gov
Bus from James E Clyburn Intermodal Transportation Center to Laurel Sumter East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- catchthecometsc.gov
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