How far is Booneville, MS from Oxford, MS?

The driving distance from Booneville, MS to Oxford, MS is about 318.8 miles (513.1 km), with a travel time of about 05h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 270.4 miles (435.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 17m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
318.8 mi
05h 08m
Flight
270.41 mi
435.19 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
270.41 mi
Kilometers
435.19 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
318.8 mi
Kilometers
513.06 km
Drive Time
05h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 05h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oxford
Fri, Apr 17, 10:38 AM CDT
Return by in Booneville
Fri, Apr 17, 3:46 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Booneville
2026-04-17T05:29
Arrive Oxford
Fri, Apr 17, 10:38 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:09 AM to 1:09 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:42 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Booneville
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Wiggins
MS

City in Mississippi, United States

From Booneville
161.9 mi
02h 34m
To Oxford
156.9 mi
02h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
88°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
87°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Booneville and Oxford.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Booneville and Oxford.

  1. 1

    Start on Washington Street

    9 m · 6 sec · Washington Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North 2nd Street

    2.5 mi · 4 min · North 2nd Street

  3. 3

    Turn slight right

    1235 ft · 45 sec

  4. 4

    Turn straight

    2043 ft · 32 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on US 45 South, MS 30 West: Tupelo, New Albany

    6.4 mi · 8 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    33.1 mi · 39 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    2.2 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    1.1 km · 49 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Continue on US Highway 45 Alternate

    35.7 mi · 44 min · US Highway 45 Alternate

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 82 West, MS 12 West, MS 25 South: Starkville

    11.8 mi · 13 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward MS 25 South: Louisville

    5 mi · 7 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight right

    24.9 mi · 28 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right

    92.5 mi · 1 hr 46 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right

    1078 ft · 26 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    6.1 mi · 8 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on I 55 South: McComb, New Orleans

    53.8 mi · 58 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward US 84: South Brookhaven, Natchez

    1459 ft · 36 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on US 84: South Brookhaven, Natchez

    125 m · 10 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left

    22.7 mi · 26 min

  24. 24

    Turn left

    1.4 mi · 3 min

  25. 25

    Turn left

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Yap 3 Road

    2.6 mi · 6 min · Yap 3 Road

  27. 27

    Continue on Gloster Road

    3.8 mi · 9 min · Gloster Road

  28. 28

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Gloster Road

    2.8 mi · 7 min · Gloster Road

  29. 29

    Continue on Oxford-Meadville Road

    6.3 mi · 15 min · Oxford-Meadville Road

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Oxford-Meadville Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Booneville and Oxford.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
30 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
MS 25 South
131 mi · 41%
I 55 South
53.8 mi · 17%
US 45 South
46.7 mi · 15%
US Highway 45 Alternate
35.7 mi · 11%
US 84
23.1 mi · 7%
US 82 West
11.8 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

MS 25 South

Take the exit slight right

92.5 mi · 01h 46m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 08m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+48.4 mi
270.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wiggins
02h 34m from Booneville
Leave By
6:42 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Booneville and Mostly Sunny near Oxford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Booneville to Oxford?

The road trip is about 318.8 miles (513.1 km) and usually takes 05h 08m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Wiggins is a useful midpoint, sitting about 161.9 miles from Booneville and 156.9 miles from Oxford.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 270.4 miles (435.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 48.4 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:42 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.60 one way or $85.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 100 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Booneville and Mostly Sunny near Oxford.

Stop Ideas Near Wiggins

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Wiggins, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Wiggins.

RAIL

Union Station

68 mi away
300 W. Capital Street
RAIL

Yazoo City

75 mi away
West Broadway (SR149) and North Water Street
RAIL

Union Station

96 mi away
1901 Front Street
RAIL

Greenwood

104 mi away
Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Booneville and Oxford. Straight-line distance: 270.41 mi (435.19 km).

Booneville

#1 Booneville

City in Prentiss County, Mississippi, United States of America

Population8,400
Coordinates34.6581500, -88.5667200
Altitude158
CountryUnited States
Oxford

#2 Oxford

City in Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States of America

Population28,635
Coordinates31.2679500, -90.8981600
Altitude128
CountryUnited States
Start: Washington Street (-88.56672, 34.658152)
End: Oxford-Meadville Road (-90.898562, 31.26795)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 513 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.25 gal
42.58 L · about $42.60
Round trip
$85.21
22.5 gal · 85.16 L
Estimated CO2
100 kg one way
Round trip: 200 kg / 441 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $42.60 $85.21
Mid-grade $4.26 $47.91 $95.83
Premium $4.63 $52.03 $104.06
Diesel $5.42 $60.92 $121.84

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Mississippi · Apr 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Booneville and Oxford. The current time is 05:29:31.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.