How far is Olive Branch, MS from Farmington, MS?
The driving distance from Olive Branch, MS to Farmington, MS is about 79.3 miles (127.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 40m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 78 miles (125.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 20m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 40m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Human settlement in Benton County, Mississippi, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Olive Branch and Farmington.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Olive Branch and Farmington.
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Start on Goodman Road
1.7 mi · 3 min · Goodman Road
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Continue on Goodman Road
14.8 mi · 18 min · Goodman Road
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Merge slight left
13.9 mi · 16 min
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US 72 East: Corinth
47 m · 2 sec
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Exit the roundabout onto US 72 East: Corinth
44.2 mi · 53 min
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Turn left onto South Tate Street
2779 ft · 1 min · South Tate Street
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Turn left onto North Fillmore Street
766 ft · 17 sec · North Fillmore Street
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Turn right onto Cruise Street
1622 ft · 39 sec · Cruise Street
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Continue on Proper Street
2.6 mi · 6 min · Proper Street
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Continue on County Road 200
1 mi · 2 min · County Road 200
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Turn right onto County Road 217
45 m · 6 sec · County Road 217
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · County Road 217
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Olive Branch and Farmington.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
US 72 East
Exit the roundabout onto US 72 East: Corinth
44.2 mi · 00h 53m
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.
Sunny leaving Olive Branch and Sunny near Farmington.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Olive Branch to Farmington?
The road trip is about 79.3 miles (127.7 km) and usually takes 01h 40m 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?
Ashland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39.6 miles from Olive Branch and 39.8 miles from Farmington.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 78 miles (125.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:10 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.60 one way or $21.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Olive Branch and Sunny near Farmington.
Stop Ideas Near Ashland
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 Ashland.
Central Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Olive Branch and Farmington. Straight-line distance: 78.03 mi (125.58 km).
#1 Olive Branch
A city in DeSoto County, Mississippi.
| Population | 39,646 |
| Coordinates | 34.9617600, -89.8295300 |
| Altitude | 118 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Farmington
Town in Alcorn County, Mississippi
| Population | 2,160 |
| Coordinates | 34.9300900, -88.4522700 |
| Altitude | 159 |
| Country | United States |
End: Farmington (-88.45227, 34.93009)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 128 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 38m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 59m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 35m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 19m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 08m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 59m |
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 | $10.60 | $21.21 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $11.93 | $23.85 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $12.95 | $25.90 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $15.16 | $30.32 |
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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