How far is Olive Branch, MS from Arnold Line, MS?

The driving distance from Olive Branch, MS to Arnold Line, MS is about 290.9 miles (468.1 km), with a travel time of about 05h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 252 miles (405.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 11m 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
290.86 mi
05h 35m
Flight
251.96 mi
405.49 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
251.96 mi
Kilometers
405.49 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
290.86 mi
Kilometers
468.09 km
Drive Time
05h 35m

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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 05h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Arnold Line
Wed, Apr 15, 8:19 PM CDT
Return by in Olive Branch
Thu, Apr 16, 1:55 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Olive Branch
2026-04-15T14:43
Arrive Arnold Line
Wed, Apr 15, 8:19 PM CDT
Route Timing
05h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:36 AM to 1:36 PM CDT

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

Leave by
5:48 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Olive Branch
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
Durant
MS

City in Holmes County, Mississippi

From Olive Branch
145.6 mi
02h 47m
To Arnold Line
145.2 mi
02h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph SSW
Destination
84°F
Wednesday

Widespread Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Olive Branch and Arnold Line.

  1. 1

    Start on Goodman Road

    79 m · 13 sec · Goodman Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Cockrum Road

    6.2 mi · 11 min · Cockrum Road

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right toward Tunica

    1702 ft · 42 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    9.2 mi · 10 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 55 South: Jackson

    1833 ft · 45 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 55 South: Jackson

    1.2 km · 2 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    186.1 mi · 3 hr 21 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 20 East, US 49 South: Meridian, Hattiesburg

    1.5 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Richland, Hattiesburg

    1.2 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Highway 49 South

    80.3 mi · 1 hr 37 min · Highway 49 South

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    2294 ft · 36 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 59 South: New Orleans, Gulf Coast

    1914 ft · 36 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 98 West: Columbia, Hardy Street

    862 ft · 21 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on North Westover Drive

    554 ft · 14 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Hardy Street

    104 m · 7 sec · Hardy Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Westover Drive

    1.4 km · 2 min · Westover Drive

  19. 19

    Turn left onto West 4th Street

    1 mi · 2 min · West 4th Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Brand Lane

    34 m · 5 sec · Brand Lane

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Brand Lane

Car Route Details

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

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
21 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
5 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 55 South
187 mi · 64%
Highway 49 South
81.8 mi · 28%
Tunica
9.5 mi · 3%
Cockrum Road
6.24 mi · 2%
Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway
1.85 mi · 1%
West 4th Street
1.01 mi
Longest Stretch

I 55 South

Merge slight left

186 mi · 03h 21m

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 35m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+38.9 mi
252 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Durant
02h 47m from Olive Branch
Leave By
5:48 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Olive Branch and Widespread Fog then Mostly Sunny near Arnold Line.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Olive Branch to Arnold Line?

The road trip is about 290.9 miles (468.1 km) and usually takes 05h 35m 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?

Durant is a useful midpoint, sitting about 145.6 miles from Olive Branch and 145.2 miles from Arnold Line.

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

The direct path is about 252 miles (405.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.9 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 5:48 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.85 one way or $77.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 91.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Olive Branch and Widespread Fog then Mostly Sunny near Arnold Line.

Stop Ideas Near Durant

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

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

RAIL

Greenwood

58 mi away
Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street
RAIL

Yazoo City

58 mi away
West Broadway (SR149) and North Water Street
RAIL

Union Station

92 mi away
300 W. Capital Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Olive Branch and Arnold Line. Straight-line distance: 251.96 mi (405.49 km).

Olive Branch

#1 Olive Branch

A city in DeSoto County, Mississippi.

Population39,646
Coordinates34.9617600, -89.8295300
Altitude118
CountryUnited States
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#2 Arnold Line

Arnold Line is a place in Mississippi, United States.

Population0
Coordinates31.3351700, -89.3734000
Altitude66
CountryUnited States
Start: Olive Branch (-89.82953, 34.96176)
End: Arnold Line (-89.3734, 31.33517)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 468 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.26 gal
38.85 L · about $38.85
Round trip
$77.71
20.52 gal · 77.7 L
Estimated CO2
91.2 kg one way
Round trip: 182.4 kg / 402 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $38.85 $77.71
Mid-grade $4.26 $43.70 $87.39
Premium $4.63 $47.45 $94.91
Diesel $5.42 $55.56 $111.12

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Olive Branch and Arnold Line. The current time is 14:43:48.

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.