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Getting Here

Starkville is located in the northeastern part of Mississippi. It is about a two-hour drive from Jackson, MS, a one-and-a-half-hour drive from Tuscaloosa, AL, and a three-hour drive from Memphis, TN.

Nearby airports:
  • Golden Triangle Regional Airport – GTR (Columbus, MS), 2 miles east of The Communiversity, 12 miles west of Columbus, and 17 miles east of Starkville. Delta has direct flights from Atlanta to GTR.
  • Birmingham – Shuttlesworth International Airport – BHM (145 miles away from Starkville)
  • Jackson – Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – JAN (126 miles away from Starkville)
  • Memphis International Airport – MEM (182 miles away from Starkville).

Shuttle Service:
For flights into and out of GTR, there is a free shuttle service Monday through Saturday. More information can be found at Golden Triangle Regional Airport Express.

  • Shuttle will depart 30 minutes after flight arrival and will arrive at The Courtyard at Marriott 55 minutes after flight arrival.
  • Shuttle will depart The Courtyard at Marriott 1 hour and 25 minutes before flight time.
  • Shuttle will arrive at GTR 1 hour before flight time.
  • Schedule will shift based on actual flight arrival times.


Staying Here

Reservations for discounted guest rooms must be received by the Hotel on or before 12:00 AM, Monday, May 22, 2023.

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Hampton Inn - Group Code: CHHAVS
700 Highway 12, Starkville, Mississippi 39759
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Estimated Rates:
  • $139/night for 2 Queen Beds, Fridge/Microwave, non-smoking
  • $139/night for 1 King Bed, Fridge/Microwave, non-smoking
  • $139/night for 2 Double Beds, Fridge/Microwave, non-smoking

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Comfort Suites - Group Code: BMSAVQ
801 Russell Street, Starkville, Mississippi 39759
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Estimated Rates:
  • $129/night for 1 King Bed, 1 Room Suite
  • $129/night for 2 Queen Beds, 1 Room Suite

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Courtyard by Marriott
100 Mercantile Street, Starkville, Mississippi 39759
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Estimated Rates:
  • From $149/night. Check Availability for accommodation options.