How far is Oxford, MS from Ellisville, MS?

The driving distance from Oxford, MS to Ellisville, MS is about 126.1 miles (203 km), with a travel time of about 02h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 103 miles (165.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 41m 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
126.17 mi
02h 50m
Flight
103.02 mi
165.79 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
103.02 mi
Kilometers
165.79 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
126.17 mi
Kilometers
203.05 km
Drive Time
02h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ellisville
Thu, Apr 30, 7:23 AM CDT
Return by in Oxford
Thu, Apr 30, 10:14 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oxford
2026-04-30T04:32
Arrive Ellisville
Thu, Apr 30, 7:23 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:51 AM to 12:51 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:48 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
Monticello
MS

County seat of Lawrence County, Mississippi, USA

From Oxford
63 mi
01h 25m
To Ellisville
63.1 mi
01h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
77°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    48 mi · 57 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    20.2 mi · 23 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    32.9 mi · 38 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward MS 29: Ellisville, Soso

    990 ft · 27 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right

    5.1 mi · 8 min

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Hill Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Hill Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Holly Street

    77 m · 8 sec · Holly Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Front Street

    110 m · 7 sec · Front Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Ivy Street

    138 m · 17 sec · Ivy Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Ivy Street

Car Route Details

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

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
16 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Old US Hwy 84
54.5 mi · 43%
Gloster Road
6.51 mi · 5%
Oxford-Meadville Road
6.3 mi · 5%
Yap 3 Road
2.6 mi · 2%
United States Highway 98
1.84 mi · 1%
Hill Street
0.94 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

48 mi · 00h 57m

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
02h 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.1 mi
103 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Monticello
01h 25m from Oxford
Leave By
12:48 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Oxford and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Ellisville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 126.1 miles (203 km) and usually takes 02h 50m 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?

Monticello is a useful midpoint, sitting about 63 miles from Oxford and 63.1 miles from Ellisville.

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

The direct path is about 103 miles (165.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.1 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 12:48 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.85 one way or $33.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Oxford and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Ellisville.

Stop Ideas Near Monticello

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

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

RAIL

Brookhaven

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

Hazlehurst station

44 mi away
North Ragsdale Ave and East Conway St.
RAIL

McComb

47 mi away
114 Northeast Railroad Ave.
BUS

Hattiesburg, MS

71 mi away
7297 US Highway 49

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oxford and Ellisville. Straight-line distance: 103.02 mi (165.79 km).

Oxford

#1 Oxford

City in Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States of America

Population28,635
Coordinates31.2679500, -90.8981600
Altitude128
CountryUnited States
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#2 Ellisville

City in Mississippi, United States

Population4,551
Coordinates31.6040500, -89.1956100
Altitude77
CountryUnited States
Start: Oxford (-90.89816, 31.26795)
End: Ellisville (-89.19561, 31.60405)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 203 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.45 gal
16.85 L · about $16.85
Round trip
$33.70
8.9 gal · 33.7 L
Estimated CO2
39.5 kg one way
Round trip: 79.1 kg / 174 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $16.85 $33.70
Mid-grade $4.26 $18.95 $37.91
Premium $4.63 $20.58 $41.16
Diesel $5.42 $24.10 $48.19

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Oxford and Ellisville. The current time is 04:32:45.

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.