How far is Olive Branch, MS from Nellieburg, MS?

The driving distance from Olive Branch, MS to Nellieburg, MS is about 231.2 miles (372.1 km), with a travel time of about 04h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 186.6 miles (300.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 10m 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
231.21 mi
04h 35m
Flight
186.6 mi
300.31 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
186.6 mi
Kilometers
300.31 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
231.21 mi
Kilometers
372.09 km
Drive Time
04h 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 04h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Nellieburg
Sun, Apr 19, 11:29 AM CDT
Return by in Olive Branch
Sun, Apr 19, 4:04 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Olive Branch
2026-04-19T06:53
Arrive Nellieburg
Sun, Apr 19, 11:29 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:35 AM to 12:35 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
7:50 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

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
Aberdeen
MS

City in Mississippi, United States

From Olive Branch
115.7 mi
02h 17m
To Nellieburg
115.5 mi
02h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NNE
Destination
70°F
Sunday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Olive Branch and Nellieburg.

  1. 1

    Start on Goodman Road

    79 m · 13 sec · Goodman Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Cockrum Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Cockrum Road

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left

    1510 ft · 37 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    81.6 mi · 1 hr 27 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 45:south: Tupelo

    2228 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    14.1 mi · 17 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    2.2 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    1.1 km · 49 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Continue on US Highway 45 Alternate

    54.7 mi · 1 hr 6 min · US Highway 45 Alternate

  13. 13

    Continue on US Highway 45 Aiternate

    60.6 mi · 1 hr 9 min · US Highway 45 Aiternate

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Old Highway 45 North

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Old Highway 45 North

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Lindley Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Lindley Road

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Lindley Road

    1467 ft · 29 sec · Lindley Road

  17. 17

    Continue on North Hills Street

    3.9 mi · 7 min · North Hills Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto State Boulevard

    3 mi · 7 min · State Boulevard

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn left

    615 ft · 18 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Old 8th Street Road North

    1.3 km · 3 min · Old 8th Street Road North

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Old 8th Street Road North

Car Route Details

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

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
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Cockrum Road
83.1 mi · 36%
US Highway 45 Aiternate
60.6 mi · 26%
US Highway 45 Alternate
54.7 mi · 24%
US 45
21.7 mi · 9%
North Hills Street
3.86 mi · 2%
State Boulevard
2.99 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

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.

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
04h 35m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+44.6 mi
186.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Aberdeen
02h 17m from Olive Branch
Leave By
7:50 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny leaving Olive Branch and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Nellieburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Olive Branch to Nellieburg?

The road trip is about 231.2 miles (372.1 km) and usually takes 04h 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?

Aberdeen is a useful midpoint, sitting about 115.7 miles from Olive Branch and 115.5 miles from Nellieburg.

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

The direct path is about 186.6 miles (300.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 44.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:50 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.90 one way or $61.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 72.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Sunny around Olive Branch and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Nellieburg.

Stop Ideas Near Aberdeen

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

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

RAIL

Tuscaloosa

115 mi away
2105 Greensboro Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Olive Branch and Nellieburg. Straight-line distance: 186.6 mi (300.31 km).

Olive Branch

#1 Olive Branch

A city in DeSoto County, Mississippi.

Population39,646
Coordinates34.9617600, -89.8295300
Altitude118
CountryUnited States
Nellieburg

#2 Nellieburg

Census designated place

Population1,414
Coordinates32.4068100, -88.7772700
Altitude99
CountryUnited States
Start: Olive Branch (-89.82953, 34.96176)
End: Nellieburg (-88.77727, 32.40681)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 372 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.16 gal
30.88 L · about $30.90
Round trip
$61.80
16.32 gal · 61.76 L
Estimated CO2
72.5 kg one way
Round trip: 145 kg / 320 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $30.90 $61.80
Mid-grade $4.26 $34.75 $69.51
Premium $4.63 $37.74 $75.48
Diesel $5.42 $44.19 $88.37

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Olive Branch and Nellieburg. The current time is 06:53:58.

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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.