How far is Oxford, MS from Brookhaven, MS?

The driving distance from Oxford, MS to Brookhaven, MS is about 46.4 miles (74.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 34.5 miles (55.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 32m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
46.37 mi
01h 16m
Flight
34.49 mi
55.51 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
34.49 mi
Kilometers
55.51 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
46.37 mi
Kilometers
74.62 km
Drive Time
01h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brookhaven
Wed, Apr 15, 11:33 PM CDT
Return by in Oxford
Thu, Apr 16, 12:49 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oxford
2026-04-15T22:17
Arrive Brookhaven
Wed, Apr 15, 11:33 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:16 AM to 11:16 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:58 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Oxford
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Bude
MS

Town in Mississippi, United States

From Oxford
23.2 mi
00h 38m
To Brookhaven
23.2 mi
00h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph S
Destination
83°F
Today

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 9:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Oxford and Brookhaven.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Oxford and Brookhaven.

  1. 1

    Start on Oxford-Meadville Road

    6.3 mi · 15 min · Oxford-Meadville Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Gloster Road

    2.8 mi · 7 min · Gloster Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Gloster Road

    3.8 mi · 9 min · Gloster Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Yap 3 Road

    2.6 mi · 6 min · Yap 3 Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto United States Highway 98

    1.8 mi · 2 min · United States Highway 98

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Old US Hwy 84

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Old US Hwy 84

  7. 7

    Turn right

    25.3 mi · 30 min

  8. 8

    Turn left

    2.4 mi · 4 min

  9. 9

    Turn right onto East Monticello Street

    14 m · 1 sec · East Monticello Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Monticello Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Oxford and Brookhaven.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
10 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Gloster Road
6.51 mi · 14%
Oxford-Meadville Road
6.3 mi · 14%
Yap 3 Road
2.6 mi · 6%
United States Highway 98
1.84 mi · 4%
Old US Hwy 84
1.41 mi · 3%
East Monticello Street
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

25.3 mi · 00h 30m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
01h 16m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.9 mi
34.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bude
00h 38m from Oxford
Leave By
3:58 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Oxford and Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny near Brookhaven.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Oxford to Brookhaven?

The road trip is about 46.4 miles (74.6 km) and usually takes 01h 16m 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?

Bude is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.2 miles from Oxford and 23.2 miles from Brookhaven.

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

The direct path is about 34.5 miles (55.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:58 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.21 one way or $12.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Oxford and Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny near Brookhaven.

Stop Ideas Near Bude

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

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

RAIL

Brookhaven

41 mi away
East Monticello St. and South Railroad Ave.
RAIL

McComb

45 mi away
114 Northeast Railroad Ave.
RAIL

Hazlehurst station

62 mi away
North Ragsdale Ave and East Conway St.
BUS

Vicksburg, MS

95 mi away
1295 South Frontage Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oxford and Brookhaven. Straight-line distance: 34.49 mi (55.51 km).

Oxford

#1 Oxford

City in Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States of America

Population28,635
Coordinates31.2679500, -90.8981600
Altitude128
CountryUnited States
Brookhaven

#2 Brookhaven

City in Mississippi, United States

Population11,861
Coordinates31.5790600, -90.4406500
Altitude149
CountryUnited States
Start: Oxford (-90.89816, 31.26795)
End: Brookhaven (-90.44065, 31.57906)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 75 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.64 gal
6.19 L · about $6.21
Round trip
$12.42
3.28 gal · 12.38 L
Estimated CO2
14.6 kg one way
Round trip: 29.1 kg / 64 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $6.21 $12.42
Mid-grade $4.26 $6.98 $13.97
Premium $4.63 $7.59 $15.17
Diesel $5.42 $8.88 $17.76

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Oxford and Brookhaven. The current time is 22:17:22.

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.