Your total trip with all stops is around 960 miles / 1540 km, taking roughly 14.5 hours for the whole trip. If you want to see every small town along the way, you can get a full list of cities between Hobbs, NM and Tupelo, MS.
Start from Hobbs, New Mexico.
Abilene, Texas is stopping point #1 after driving about 210 miles (340 km) or 3.5 hours.
Dallas, Texas is stopping point #2 after driving about 180 miles (290 km) or 2.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 400 miles or 640 km over roughly 6 hours of driving.
Texarkana, Arkansas is stopping point #3 after driving about 180 miles (290 km) or 2.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 580 miles or 930 km over roughly 9 hours of driving.
Memphis, Tennessee is stopping point #4 after driving about 280 miles (440 km) or 4 hours. Your total trip so far is about 850 miles or 1370 km over roughly 13 hours of driving.
Finally, Tupelo, Mississippi is your destination after driving about 110 miles (180 km) or 2 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 960 miles or 1540 km, taking roughly 14.5 hours for the whole trip.
Travelmath helps you figure out where to stop when planning a long road trip from one location to another. The best stopping point for an overnight hotel stay or a break from driving often depends on how far or how long you want to drive before pausing to rest. You can find the closest city to your stopping point to look for hotels, or explore other cities and towns along the route. Use this as a road trip planner when you're driving cross-country or mapping a route with multiple stops.