How far is Oxford, MS from Carriere, MS?
The driving distance from Oxford, MS to Carriere, MS is about 124 miles (199.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 12m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 86.4 miles (139.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 25m 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
Driving Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 12m.
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.
City in Walthall County, Mississippi, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Oxford and Carriere.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Oxford and Carriere.
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Start on Oxford-Meadville Road
3097 ft · 2 min · Oxford-Meadville Road
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Turn sharp left onto Busy Corner Road
3.9 mi · 10 min · Busy Corner Road
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Turn left
6.3 mi · 15 min
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Continue on Ella McGehee Road
1.8 mi · 4 min · Ella McGehee Road
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Turn right
20.1 mi · 23 min
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Turn right onto South Laurel Street
2.3 mi · 4 min · South Laurel Street
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Turn slight left onto Mississippi Street
1731 ft · 29 sec · Mississippi Street
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Continue on Jackson Avenue
2090 ft · 36 sec · Jackson Avenue
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Turn slight left onto West Georgia Avenue
1840 ft · 36 sec · West Georgia Avenue
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Turn right onto North Broadway Street
1.5 mi · 2 min · North Broadway Street
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Turn sharp left
100 m · 6 sec
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Merge slight left onto East Presley Boulevard
18.3 mi · 22 min · East Presley Boulevard
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Turn right
2.3 mi · 4 min
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Turn right onto Franklinton Street
9 mi · 13 min · Franklinton Street
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Continue straight
11.1 mi · 17 min
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Turn right onto Main Street
1.3 km · 1 min · Main Street
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Turn left onto Washington Street
18.7 mi · 28 min · Washington Street
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Turn right onto Rio Grande Street
1252 ft · 22 sec · Rio Grande Street
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Turn left onto Superior Avenue
1.1 mi · 2 min · Superior Avenue
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Continue on Carolina Avenue
1521 ft · 26 sec · Carolina Avenue
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Turn slight left onto Louisiana Avenue
1.1 mi · 2 min · Louisiana Avenue
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Continue on Lakeview Road
1.1 km · 59 sec · Lakeview Road
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Continue on Chemin Lakeview
1496 ft · 25 sec · Chemin Lakeview
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Continue straight
2.9 mi · 4 min
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Turn right onto Highway 43 North
7.8 mi · 12 min · Highway 43 North
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Turn left onto Henleyfield McNeill Road
8.1 mi · 20 min · Henleyfield McNeill Road
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Turn right onto Highway 11
3.1 mi · 4 min · Highway 11
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Turn left onto Old Hwy 11
2062 ft · 44 sec · Old Hwy 11
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Turn right onto Railroad Street
70 m · 10 sec · Railroad Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Railroad Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Oxford and Carriere.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Longest stretch
Turn right
20.1 mi · 00h 23m
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.
Mostly Clear leaving Oxford and Mostly Sunny near Carriere.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Oxford to Carriere?
The road trip is about 124 miles (199.5 km) and usually takes 03h 12m 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?
Tylertown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 62 miles from Oxford and 62 miles from Carriere.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 86.4 miles (139.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.6 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 10:34 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.55 one way or $33.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Oxford and Mostly Sunny near Carriere.
Stop Ideas Near Tylertown
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 Tylertown.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Oxford and Carriere. Straight-line distance: 86.44 mi (139.11 km).
#1 Oxford
City in Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States of America
| Population | 28,635 |
| Coordinates | 31.2679500, -90.8981600 |
| Altitude | 128 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Carriere
Carriere is a place in Mississippi, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 30.6168600, -89.6525600 |
| Altitude | 48 |
| Country | United States |
End: Carriere (-89.65256, 30.61686)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 199 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 07m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 05m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 28m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 03m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 46m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 32m |
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 | $16.55 | $33.10 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $18.61 | $37.22 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $20.21 | $40.42 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $23.66 | $47.33 |
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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