Tupelo travel guide

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You're Going to Love Tupelo

With a population of 34,546, Tupelo is a must-see destination in Mississippi, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Tupelo to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Tupelo

If you’re looking for affordable options, Park Heights (335 East Main St) and Woody's Tupelo Steakhouse (619 N. Gloster) are great picks.

When to visit Tupelo

Tupelo in January
Estimated hotel price
$151
1 night at 3-star hotel
Tupelo in January
Estimated hotel price
$151
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Tupelo in July, when the average temperature is 27 °C, and the highest can go up to 32 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -1 °C, with an average temperature of 5 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 163 mm. In contrast, September is usually the driest month of the year in Tupelo, with an average rainfall of 89 mm.

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How to Get to Tupelo

Plane

When flying to Tupelo, you’ll arrive at Tupelo Lemons Municipal (TUP), which is located 6 km from the city centre.

Bus

Greyhound operates bus routes to Tupelo. Tupelo’s bus station is located 3.1 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Tupelo, you’ll arrive at Tupelo Lemons Municipal (TUP), which is located 6 km from the city centre.

Bus

Greyhound operates bus routes to Tupelo. Tupelo’s bus station is located 3.1 km from the city centre.

Airports near Tupelo

Airlines serving Tupelo

Lufthansa
Good (4,697 reviews)
KLM
Good (846 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,586 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,598 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (491 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,116 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,958 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,437 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,941 reviews)
Finnair
Good (863 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,728 reviews)
Spirit Airlines
Good (4,551 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,355 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (771 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (486 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (976 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (817 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (774 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (132 reviews)
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Where to stay in Tupelo

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Tupelo and Comfort Inn.

Where to stay in popular areas of Tupelo

Most booked hotels in Tupelo

Holiday Inn & Suites Tupelo North
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
$190+
Best Western Plus Tupelo Inn & Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$151+
Wingate by Wyndham Tupelo
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
$127+
Comfort Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
$118+
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tupelo
2 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
$144+
Baymont by Wyndham Tupelo
2 stars
Good (6.8, Good reviews)
$103+

Hiring a car in Tupelo

Expect to pay $1.69 per litre in Tupelo (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $20.23 and $26.97. The most frequently booked car type in Tupelo is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Nissan Versa or similar) is, on average, 46% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $1.69 per litre in Tupelo (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $20.23 and $26.97. The most frequently booked car type in Tupelo is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Nissan Versa or similar) is, on average, 46% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.