How far is Magee, MS from Oxford, MS?
Fastest route
The route from Magee, Mississippi to Oxford, Mississippi 38655 is approximately 201 miles and takes about 3 hours and 9 minutes via I-55 N. Here are the directions to reach your destination.
Directions
- Start by getting on I-55 N in Rankin County from US 49 N.
- Turn left at the 1st cross street onto 1st St NW.
- Slightly right onto MS-149/Simpson Hwy 149.
- Turn right onto Willies Rollar Rink Exrd.
- Use the right 3 lanes to take the I-20 W/I-55/US-49 N ramp to Jackson.
- Keep right at the fork, follow signs for I-55 N/North Jackson/Grenada and merge onto I-55 N.
- Continue on I-55 N and take exit 211 toward Coffeeville.
- Merge onto MS-7 N.
- Follow MS-7 N to S Lamar Blvd in Oxford.
- At the traffic circle, take the 2nd exit onto MS-7.
- At the next traffic circle, take the 1st exit onto S Lamar Blvd.
- At the final traffic circle, continue straight to stay on S Lamar Blvd.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🛣️ Plan your journey in advance to ensure a smooth trip.
- ⛽ Make sure your vehicle has enough fuel for the distance.
- 🚗 Follow the speed limits and traffic regulations for a safe journey.
- 📱 Consider using a GPS or navigation app for real-time updates on road conditions.
- 🍽️ Pack some snacks and water for the road, especially for longer trips.
Reverse, save, or send this route
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 52m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
County seat of Lawrence County, Mississippi, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Magee and Oxford.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Magee and Oxford.
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Start on 1st Avenue Northwest
45 m · 10 sec · 1st Avenue Northwest
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Turn left onto Sanatorium Road
548 ft · 14 sec · Sanatorium Road
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Turn right onto Main Avenue South
2698 ft · 54 sec · Main Avenue South
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Turn left
9.5 mi · 11 min
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Turn right
9.8 mi · 15 min
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Take the ramp straight
148 m · 13 sec
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Merge slight left
1.4 km · 1 min
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Continue straight
68.2 mi · 1 hr 20 min
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9
Turn left
1.4 mi · 3 min
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Turn left
1.9 mi · 2 min
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Turn right onto Yap 3 Road
2.6 mi · 6 min · Yap 3 Road
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Continue on Gloster Road
3.8 mi · 9 min · Gloster Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Gloster Road
2.8 mi · 7 min · Gloster Road
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Continue on Oxford-Meadville Road
6.3 mi · 15 min · Oxford-Meadville Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Oxford-Meadville Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Magee and Oxford.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Main Avenue South
Continue straight
68.2 mi · 01h 20m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Partly Sunny leaving Magee and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance 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 Magee to Oxford?
The road trip is about 104.9 miles (168.8 km) and usually takes 01h 52m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Monticello is a useful midpoint, sitting about 53.8 miles from Magee and 51 miles from Oxford.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 80.3 miles (129.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:46 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.01 one way or $28.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Magee and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Oxford.
Stop Ideas Near Monticello
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Monticello.
Brookhaven
Hazlehurst station
McComb
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Magee and Oxford. Straight-line distance: 80.32 mi (129.26 km).
#1 Magee
City in Simpson County, Mississippi, United States of America
| Population | 4,094 |
| Coordinates | 31.8737700, -89.7336900 |
| Altitude | 132 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Oxford
City in Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States of America
| Population | 28,635 |
| Coordinates | 31.2679500, -90.8981600 |
| Altitude | 128 |
| Country | United States |
End: Oxford-Meadville Road (-90.898562, 31.26795)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 169 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 29m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 37m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 05m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 44m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 29m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 18m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.79 | $14.01 | $28.02 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $15.76 | $31.52 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $17.11 | $34.23 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $20.04 | $40.07 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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