How far is Greenville, MS from Oxford, MS?

The driving distance from Greenville, MS to Oxford, MS is about 137.4 miles (221.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 110.4 miles (177.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 02m 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
137.41 mi
03h 01m
Flight
110.38 mi
177.64 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
110.38 mi
Kilometers
177.64 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
137.41 mi
Kilometers
221.14 km
Drive Time
03h 01m

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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 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oxford
Wed, Apr 29, 4:46 PM CDT
Return by in Greenville
Wed, Apr 29, 7:47 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greenville
2026-04-29T13:44
Arrive Oxford
Wed, Apr 29, 4:46 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:01 AM to 11:01 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
10:58 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Greenville
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
Clarksdale
MS

City in Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States of America

From Greenville
68.7 mi
01h 30m
To Oxford
68.7 mi
01h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Overnight

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 2:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW
Destination
63°F
Overnight

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 12:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Broadway Street

    3 m · 8 sec · South Broadway Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left

    8.7 mi · 13 min

  4. 4

    Turn left onto South Broad Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · South Broad Street

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Old Hwy 61

    1.3 km · 1 min · Old Hwy 61

  6. 6

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

    44 m · 3 sec · Griffin Road

  7. 7

    Turn left

    64.4 mi · 1 hr 18 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right

    2052 ft · 50 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    59.6 mi · 1 hr 19 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Lamar Boulevard

    763 ft · 22 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Lamar Boulevard

    65 m · 6 sec

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 5 toward South Lamar Boulevard

    78 m · 15 sec · South Lamar Boulevard

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto South Lamar Boulevard

    1.4 km · 2 min · South Lamar Boulevard

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Courthouse Square

    114 m · 17 sec · Courthouse Square

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Courthouse Square

    53 m · 13 sec · Courthouse Square

  16. 16

    Continue on Courthouse Square

    41 m · 6 sec · Courthouse Square

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Courthouse Square

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
17 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
0 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Griffin Road
60 mi · 44%
South Broad Street
1.39 mi · 1%
South Lamar Boulevard
0.91 mi · 1%
Main Street
0.86 mi · 1%
Old Hwy 61
0.82 mi · 1%
Lamar Boulevard
0.19 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

64.4 mi · 01h 18m

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 01m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27 mi
110.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clarksdale
01h 30m from Greenville
Leave By
10:58 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Greenville and Showers And Thunderstorms near Oxford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 137.4 miles (221.1 km) and usually takes 03h 01m 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?

Clarksdale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 68.7 miles from Greenville and 68.7 miles from Oxford.

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

The direct path is about 110.4 miles (177.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 27 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 10:58 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.37 one way or $36.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Greenville and Showers And Thunderstorms near Oxford.

Stop Ideas Near Clarksdale

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

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

RAIL

Greenwood

84 mi away
Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street
RAIL

Central Station

114 mi away
Central Station

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greenville and Oxford. Straight-line distance: 110.38 mi (177.64 km).

Greenville

#1 Greenville

City in Washington County, Mississippi, United States

Population28,315
Coordinates33.4089800, -91.0597800
Altitude40
CountryUnited States
Oxford

#2 Oxford

City in Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States of America

Population22,314
Coordinates34.3665000, -89.5192500
Altitude154
CountryUnited States
Start: Greenville (-91.05978, 33.40898)
End: Oxford (-89.51925, 34.3665)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 221 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.85 gal
18.35 L · about $18.37
Round trip
$36.73
9.7 gal · 36.7 L
Estimated CO2
43.1 kg one way
Round trip: 86.2 kg / 190 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $18.37 $36.73
Mid-grade $4.26 $20.66 $41.31
Premium $4.63 $22.43 $44.86
Diesel $5.42 $26.26 $52.53

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 29, 2026

There is no time difference between Greenville and Oxford. The current time is 13:44:52.

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.