How far is Lynchburg, VA from Oxford, PA?

The driving distance from Lynchburg, VA to Oxford, PA is about 273.2 miles (439.6 km), with a travel time of about 05h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 236.7 miles (380.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 56m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
273.15 mi
05h 58m
Flight
236.67 mi
380.89 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
236.67 mi
Kilometers
380.89 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
273.15 mi
Kilometers
439.6 km
Drive Time
05h 58m

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oxford
Thu, Nov 12, 12:29 PM EST
Return by in Lynchburg
Thu, Nov 12, 6:27 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lynchburg
2026-11-12T06:31
Arrive Oxford
Thu, Nov 12, 12:29 PM EST
Route Timing
05h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:58 AM to 1:58 PM EST

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

Leave by
5:04 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lynchburg
9:00 PM EST
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Warrenton
VA

Town in Virginia, United States

From Lynchburg
136.2 mi
02h 59m
To Oxford
137 mi
02h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Nov 12 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 16 mph W
Destination
62°F
Thursday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Thu, Nov 12 6:00 AM EST
Wind
6 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on 10th Street

    68 m · 14 sec · 10th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    2618 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right

    638 ft · 16 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Lynchburg Expressway

    1143 ft · 18 sec · Lynchburg Expressway

  5. 5

    Continue on Amherst Highway

    4.2 mi · 6 min · Amherst Highway

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Amelon Expressway

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Amelon Expressway

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left toward US 29 North

    1228 ft · 30 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Monacan Parkway

    7.1 mi · 8 min · Monacan Parkway

  9. 9

    Continue on South Amherst Highway

    8.8 mi · 11 min · South Amherst Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Thomas Nelson Highway

    21.6 mi · 27 min · Thomas Nelson Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Monacan Trail

    20.2 mi · 26 min · Monacan Trail

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right

    882 ft · 26 sec

  13. 13

    Turn slight right onto Emmet Street North

    44 m · 11 sec · Emmet Street North

  14. 14

    Continue on Emmet Street North

    2610 ft · 1 min · Emmet Street North

  15. 15

    Continue on Seminole Trail

    33.9 mi · 49 min · Seminole Trail

  16. 16

    Continue on James Monroe Highway

    7.7 mi · 10 min · James Monroe Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on James Madison Highway

    23.3 mi · 30 min · James Madison Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Eastern Bypass

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Eastern Bypass

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on US 15 North, US 29 North

    11.7 mi · 17 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I 66 East: Washington

    1.4 km · 2 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    21 mi · 25 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495 North: Tysons Corner, Baltimore

    3015 ft · 1 min

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto Capital Beltway

    9.7 mi · 11 min · Capital Beltway

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on Capital Beltway

    11.5 mi · 15 min · Capital Beltway

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 North: Baltimore

    1579 ft · 39 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: Baltimore, New York

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  27. 27

    Merge slight left

    18.4 mi · 21 min

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward I 895 North: Baltimore Harbor Tunnel Thruway

    5.7 mi · 7 min · Harbor Tunnel Thruway

  29. 29

    Continue on Harbor Tunnel Throughway

    1.6 km · 1 min · Harbor Tunnel Throughway

  30. 30

    Continue on Harbor Tunnel Thruway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Harbor Tunnel Thruway

  31. 31

    Continue on Baltimore Harbor Tunnel

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Baltimore Harbor Tunnel

  32. 32

    Continue on Harbor Tunnel Thruway

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Harbor Tunnel Thruway

  33. 33

    Keep slight left to continue on Express Toll Lanes

    8.5 mi · 10 min · Express Toll Lanes

  34. 34

    Keep slight right

    91 m · 4 sec

  35. 35

    Merge slight right onto John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

    24.5 mi · 28 min · John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

  36. 36

    Take the exit slight right toward MD 222: Perryville, Port Deposit

    1577 ft · 38 sec

  37. 37

    Turn right onto Perrylawn Drive

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Perrylawn Drive

  38. 38

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Jacob Tome Highway

    5.1 mi · 7 min · Jacob Tome Highway

  39. 39

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Jacob Tome Highway

    33 m · 2 sec · Jacob Tome Highway

  40. 40

    Exit the roundabout onto Jacob Tome Highway

    2546 ft · 50 sec · Jacob Tome Highway

  41. 41

    Turn right onto Conowingo Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Conowingo Road

  42. 42

    Continue on Kennett-Oxford Bypass

    4.8 mi · 7 min · Kennett-Oxford Bypass

  43. 43

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 472: Quarryville, Oxford

    1384 ft · 47 sec

  44. 44

    Keep slight right to continue on PA 472 East: Oxford

    35 m · 6 sec

  45. 45

    Turn right onto West Lancaster Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · West Lancaster Avenue

  46. 46

    Continue on East Lancaster Avenue

    54 m · 5 sec · East Lancaster Avenue

  47. 47

    Turn right onto Pine Street

    81 m · 19 sec · Pine Street

  48. 48

    Turn sharp left onto North 3rd Street

    10 m · 1 sec · North 3rd Street

  49. 49

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 3rd Street

Car Route Details

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

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
49 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
17
6 merges, 11 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Seminole Trail
33.9 mi · 12%
John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway
24.5 mi · 9%
James Madison Highway
23.3 mi · 9%
I 66 East
21.8 mi · 8%
Thomas Nelson Highway
21.6 mi · 8%
Capital Beltway
21.1 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

Seminole Trail

Continue on Seminole Trail

33.9 mi · 00h 49m

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 58m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+36.5 mi
236.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Warrenton
02h 59m from Lynchburg
Leave By
5:04 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Lynchburg and Light Rain Likely near Oxford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 273.2 miles (439.6 km) and usually takes 05h 58m 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?

Warrenton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 136.2 miles from Lynchburg and 137 miles from Oxford.

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

The direct path is about 236.7 miles (380.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 36.5 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:04 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.94 one way or $73.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 85.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Lynchburg and Light Rain Likely near Oxford.

Stop Ideas Near Warrenton

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Warrenton and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Hall Parking Lot
Scenic stop 14.8 mi away

City Hall Parking Lot

Manassas , VA
9027 Center St, Manassas, VA 20110
Rating 4.1/5 7 reviews Parking lot
City Hall
Meeting point 14.8 mi away

City Hall

Manassas , VA
9027 Center St, Manassas, VA 20110
Rating 4.8/5 6 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 14.8 mi away

Manassas Commissioner-Revenue

Manassas , VA
9027 Center St, Manassas, VA 20110
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews City tax office

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Manassas station

28 mi away
9431 West Street
RAIL

Culpeper station

32 mi away
109 South Commerce Street
RAIL

Burke Centre

44 mi away
10399 Premier Court
RAIL

Woodbridge station

48 mi away
1040 Express Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lynchburg and Oxford. Straight-line distance: 236.67 mi (380.89 km).

Lynchburg

#1 Lynchburg

The most populous city in Lynchburg, Virginia.

Population81,561
Coordinates37.4137500, -79.1422500
Altitude192
CountryUnited States
Oxford

#2 Oxford

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population5,594
Coordinates39.7853900, -75.9788300
Altitude171
CountryUnited States
Start: Lynchburg (-79.14225, 37.41375)
End: Oxford (-75.97883, 39.78539)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 440 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.64 gal
36.49 L · about $36.94
Round trip
$73.88
19.28 gal · 72.98 L
Estimated CO2
85.7 kg one way
Round trip: 171.3 kg / 378 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.83 $36.94 $73.88
Mid-grade $4.33 $41.69 $83.39
Premium $4.75 $45.76 $91.52
Diesel $6.14 $59.14 $118.28

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 Virginia · Nov 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Lynchburg and Oxford. The current time is 06:31:59.

Distance to Other Cities

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