How far is Oktibbeha County, MS from Starkville, MS?

The driving distance from Oktibbeha County, MS to Starkville, MS is about 4.6 miles (7.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 3.9 miles (6.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 20m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
4.58 mi
00h 10m
Flight
3.86 mi
6.22 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
3.86 mi
Kilometers
6.22 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
4.58 mi
Kilometers
7.37 km
Drive Time
00h 10m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Starkville
Thu, Oct 15, 11:13 AM CDT
Return by in Oktibbeha County
Thu, Oct 15, 11:24 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oktibbeha County
2026-10-15T11:03
Arrive Starkville
Thu, Oct 15, 11:13 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:10 AM to 7:10 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:10 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Oktibbeha County
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
Artesia
MS

Town of the United States

From Oktibbeha County
2.3 mi
00h 05m
To Starkville
2.3 mi
00h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
93°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
93°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Oktibbeha County and Starkville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Oktibbeha County and Starkville.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    4.2 mi · 7 min

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Eckford Drive

    782 ft · 34 sec · Eckford Drive

  3. 3

    Continue on Victory Lane

    869 ft · 38 sec · Victory Lane

  4. 4

    Turn right

    65 m · 18 sec

  5. 5

    Turn right

    88 m · 21 sec

  6. 6

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Oktibbeha County and Starkville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
6 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
130.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Victory Lane
0.16 mi · 4%
Eckford Drive
0.15 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Start on the route

4.16 mi · 00h 07m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 10m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.7 mi
3.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Artesia
00h 05m from Oktibbeha County
Leave By
8:10 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Oktibbeha County and Sunny near Starkville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Oktibbeha County to Starkville?

The road trip is about 4.6 miles (7.4 km) and usually takes 00h 10m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Artesia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.3 miles from Oktibbeha County and 2.3 miles from Starkville.

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

The direct path is about 3.9 miles (6.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:10 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.63 one way or $1.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Oktibbeha County and Sunny near Starkville.

Stop Ideas Near Artesia

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

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

RAIL

Tuscaloosa

104 mi away
2105 Greensboro Ave
RAIL

Union Station

117 mi away
1901 Front Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oktibbeha County and Starkville. Straight-line distance: 3.86 mi (6.22 km).

Oktibbeha County

#1 Oktibbeha County

County in Mississippi, United States

Population49,789
Coordinates33.4249500, -88.8793000
Altitude90
CountryUnited States
Starkville

#2 Starkville

City in Mississippi

Population25,540
Coordinates33.4504900, -88.8196100
Altitude101
CountryUnited States
Start: MS 12 (-88.880443, 33.426418)
End: (-88.819675, 33.450285)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 7 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.16 gal
0.61 L · about $0.63
Round trip
$1.26
0.32 gal · 1.22 L
Estimated CO2
1.4 kg one way
Round trip: 2.8 kg / 6 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.92 $0.63 $1.26
Mid-grade $4.38 $0.70 $1.40
Premium $4.77 $0.76 $1.53
Diesel $5.89 $0.94 $1.88

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Oktibbeha County and Starkville. The current time is 11:03:36.

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.