How far is Byram, MS from Olive Branch, MS?

The driving distance from Byram, MS to Olive Branch, MS is about 213.3 miles (343.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 193.7 miles (311.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 15m 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
213.26 mi
03h 07m
Flight
193.73 mi
311.78 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
193.73 mi
Kilometers
311.78 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
213.26 mi
Kilometers
343.21 km
Drive Time
03h 07m

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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 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Olive Branch
Sat, Apr 25, 8:35 PM CDT
Return by in Byram
Sat, Apr 25, 11:43 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Byram
2026-04-25T17:28
Arrive Olive Branch
Sat, Apr 25, 8:35 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:08 AM to 11:08 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
10:44 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Byram
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
Duck Hill
MS

Town in Montgomery County, Mississippi, United States of America

From Byram
106.5 mi
01h 33m
To Olive Branch
106.8 mi
01h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph SW
Destination
79°F
Today

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 9:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Byram and Olive Branch.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Byram and Olive Branch.

  1. 1

    Start on South Siwell Road

    1 km · 1 min · South Siwell Road

  2. 2

    Take the ramp slight right

    2317 ft · 57 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    6.3 mi · 7 min

  4. 4

    Keep slight right

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on Grenada, Memphis

    186.8 mi · 3 hr 22 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 69 South: Tunica

    1599 ft · 39 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 269 East: Nashville

    2730 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto I 269 East: Nashville

    8.7 mi · 9 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward MS 305: Independence, Olive Branch, Lewisburg

    1865 ft · 53 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto MS 305

    6.4 mi · 11 min · MS 305

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Goodman Road

    79 m · 5 sec · Goodman Road

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Goodman Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Byram and Olive Branch.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
12 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Grenada
187 mi · 88%
South Siwell Road
9.48 mi · 4%
I 269 East
9.21 mi · 4%
MS 305
6.74 mi · 3%
I 69 South
0.3 mi
Goodman Road
0.05 mi
Longest Stretch

Grenada

Keep slight left to continue on Grenada, Memphis

187 mi · 03h 22m

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 07m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.6 mi
193.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Duck Hill
01h 33m from Byram
Leave By
10:44 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Byram and Partly Sunny near Olive Branch.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Byram to Olive Branch?

The road trip is about 213.3 miles (343.2 km) and usually takes 03h 07m 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?

Duck Hill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 106.5 miles from Byram and 106.8 miles from Olive Branch.

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

The direct path is about 193.7 miles (311.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.6 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 10:44 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.52 one way or $57.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 66.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Byram and Partly Sunny near Olive Branch.

Stop Ideas Near Duck Hill

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

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

RAIL

Greenwood

45 mi away
Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street
RAIL

Yazoo City

109 mi away
West Broadway (SR149) and North Water Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Byram and Olive Branch. Straight-line distance: 193.73 mi (311.78 km).

Byram

#1 Byram

City in Hinds County, Mississippi, United States

Population11,265
Coordinates32.1793200, -90.2453700
Altitude81
CountryUnited States
Olive Branch

#2 Olive Branch

A city in DeSoto County, Mississippi.

Population39,646
Coordinates34.9617600, -89.8295300
Altitude118
CountryUnited States
Start: South Siwell Road (-90.245375, 32.179312)
End: Goodman Road (-89.829531, 34.961856)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 343 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.53 gal
28.49 L · about $28.52
Round trip
$57.03
15.06 gal · 56.98 L
Estimated CO2
66.9 kg one way
Round trip: 133.8 kg / 295 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $28.52 $57.03
Mid-grade $4.26 $32.07 $64.14
Premium $4.63 $34.83 $69.65
Diesel $5.42 $40.77 $81.55

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 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Byram and Olive Branch. The current time is 17:28:15.

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.