How far is Brandon, MS from Amory, MS?

The driving distance from Brandon, MS to Amory, MS is about 181.1 miles (291.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 146.6 miles (235.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 22m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
181.13 mi
03h 41m
Flight
146.58 mi
235.9 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
146.58 mi
Kilometers
235.9 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
181.13 mi
Kilometers
291.5 km
Drive Time
03h 41m

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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 03h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Amory
Wed, Apr 15, 10:32 PM CDT
Return by in Brandon
Thu, Apr 16, 2:13 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brandon
2026-04-15T18:51
Arrive Amory
Wed, Apr 15, 10:32 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:41 AM to 11:41 AM CDT

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

Leave by
9:38 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brandon
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
Louisville
MS

City in Winston County, Mississippi, United States of America

From Brandon
90.6 mi
01h 50m
To Amory
90.5 mi
01h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Today

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 8:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSW
Destination
85°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 11:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brandon and Amory.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brandon and Amory.

  1. 1

    Start on East Government Street

    2522 ft · 47 sec · East Government Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Hwy 471

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Hwy 471

  3. 3

    Continue on Highway 471

    6.2 mi · 11 min · Highway 471

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right

    46.8 mi · 53 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    32.8 mi · 37 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit straight

    24.9 mi · 29 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    3.8 mi · 4 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on US 82 East, MS 25 North: Columbus, West Point

    26.1 mi · 29 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 45 North: Aberdeen

    2885 ft · 56 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    13 mi · 17 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    2 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    1.3 km · 55 sec

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    1.2 km · 52 sec

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    1370 ft · 18 sec

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward MS 25 North, MS 8 East: Amory

    1831 ft · 50 sec

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    6.5 mi · 10 min

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Highway 125

    5.2 mi · 9 min · Highway 125

  22. 22

    Turn right

    2013 ft · 60 sec

  23. 23

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    1922 ft · 40 sec · South Main Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto 2nd Avenue South

    14 m · 2 sec · 2nd Avenue South

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 2nd Avenue South

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brandon and Amory.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
25 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
0 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Highway 471
117 mi · 65%
US 82 East
26.1 mi · 14%
US 45 North
23.3 mi · 13%
MS 25 North
6.84 mi · 4%
Highway 125
5.18 mi · 3%
Hwy 471
1.54 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Highway 471

Take the ramp slight right

46.8 mi · 00h 54m

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
03h 41m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.5 mi
146.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Louisville
01h 50m from Brandon
Leave By
9:38 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny leaving Brandon and Sunny near Amory.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brandon to Amory?

The road trip is about 181.1 miles (291.5 km) and usually takes 03h 41m 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?

Louisville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 90.6 miles from Brandon and 90.5 miles from Amory.

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

The direct path is about 146.6 miles (235.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.5 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 9:38 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.20 one way or $48.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 56.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny around Brandon and Sunny near Amory.

Stop Ideas Near Louisville

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Louisville, 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 Louisville.

RAIL

Union Station

91 mi away
1901 Front Street
RAIL

Greenwood

113 mi away
Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brandon and Amory. Straight-line distance: 146.58 mi (235.9 km).

Brandon

#1 Brandon

City in Mississippi

Population24,396
Coordinates32.2732000, -89.9859200
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Amory

#2 Amory

City in Monroe County, Mississippi

Population6,714
Coordinates33.9842800, -88.4881000
Altitude73
CountryUnited States
Start: Brandon (-89.98592, 32.2732)
End: Amory (-88.4881, 33.98428)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 292 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.39 gal
24.19 L · about $24.20
Round trip
$48.40
12.78 gal · 48.38 L
Estimated CO2
56.8 kg one way
Round trip: 113.6 kg / 250 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $24.20 $48.40
Mid-grade $4.26 $27.22 $54.43
Premium $4.63 $29.55 $59.11
Diesel $5.42 $34.60 $69.20

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Brandon and Amory. The current time is 18:51:19.

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.