How far is Olive Branch, MS from Belmont, MS?
The driving distance from Olive Branch, MS to Belmont, MS is about 293.3 miles (472.1 km), with a travel time of about 05h 46m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 247 miles (397.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 33m 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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Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 46m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town of the United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Cloudy
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Olive Branch and Belmont.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Olive Branch and Belmont.
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Start on Goodman Road
79 m · 13 sec · Goodman Road
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Turn left onto Cockrum Road
1.2 mi · 2 min · Cockrum Road
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Take the ramp left
1510 ft · 37 sec
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Merge slight left
81.6 mi · 1 hr 27 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 45:south: Tupelo
2228 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
14.1 mi · 17 min
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Continue straight
1.4 mi · 2 min
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2.2 mi · 2 min
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1.5 mi · 2 min
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1.1 km · 49 sec
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1.4 mi · 2 min
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Continue on US Highway 45 Alternate
54.7 mi · 1 hr 6 min · US Highway 45 Alternate
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Continue on US Highway 45 Aiternate
60.6 mi · 1 hr 9 min · US Highway 45 Aiternate
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Keep slight right
18.8 mi · 22 min
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Continue straight
1.1 km · 46 sec
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3.7 mi · 4 min
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5.4 mi · 6 min
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5.5 mi · 6 min
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2.7 mi · 3 min
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3.9 mi · 5 min
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9.8 mi · 11 min
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4.9 mi · 6 min
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Continue straight
10.6 mi · 12 min
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Take the exit slight left
704 ft · 27 sec
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Continue on Buckatunna Mount Zion Road
568 ft · 27 sec · Buckatunna Mount Zion Road
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Turn right onto Buckatunna Millry Road
1.2 km · 3 min · Buckatunna Millry Road
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Continue on Buckatunna Millry Road
2.6 mi · 10 min · Buckatunna Millry Road
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0 m · 1 sec · Buckatunna Millry Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Olive Branch and Belmont.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Cockrum Road
Merge slight left
81.6 mi · 01h 28m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Partly Cloudy leaving Olive Branch and Sunny near Belmont.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Olive Branch to Belmont?
The road trip is about 293.3 miles (472.1 km) and usually takes 05h 46m 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?
Artesia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 146.9 miles from Olive Branch and 146.5 miles from Belmont.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 247 miles (397.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 46.3 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 5:26 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $39.20 one way or $78.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 92 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Olive Branch and Sunny near Belmont.
Stop Ideas Near Artesia
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 Artesia.
Tuscaloosa
Union Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Olive Branch and Belmont. Straight-line distance: 246.98 mi (397.47 km).
#1 Olive Branch
A city in DeSoto County, Mississippi.
| Population | 39,646 |
| Coordinates | 34.9617600, -89.8295300 |
| Altitude | 118 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Belmont
Town in Mississippi, United States
| Population | 1,977 |
| Coordinates | 31.5687700, -88.4839100 |
| Altitude | 54 |
| Country | United States |
End: Belmont (-88.48391, 31.56877)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 472 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09h 46m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07h 20m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05h 52m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04h 53m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04h 11m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 39m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.79 | $39.20 | $78.39 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $44.08 | $88.16 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $47.87 | $95.74 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $56.05 | $112.09 |
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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