How far is Oxford, IN from Saint Joseph, IN?

The driving distance from Oxford, IN to Saint Joseph, IN is about 193.7 miles (311.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 165.3 miles (266.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 28m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
193.74 mi
03h 14m
Flight
165.36 mi
266.12 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
165.36 mi
Kilometers
266.12 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
193.74 mi
Kilometers
311.8 km
Drive Time
03h 14m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint Joseph
Sun, May 31, 4:02 AM EDT
Return by in Oxford
Sun, May 31, 7:16 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oxford
2026-05-31T00:48
Arrive Saint Joseph
Sun, May 31, 4:02 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:14 AM to 11:14 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:32 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Oxford
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Southport
IN

Town in Marion County, Indiana, United States

From Oxford
95.3 mi
01h 37m
To Saint Joseph
98.5 mi
01h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph ESE
Destination
77°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Oxford and Saint Joseph.

  1. 1

    Start on East McConnell Street

    691 ft · 16 sec · East McConnell Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Michigan Street

    85 m · 11 sec · South Michigan Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Benton Street

    1444 ft · 29 sec · Benton Street

  4. 4

    Continue on East 600 South

    1.5 mi · 3 min · East 600 South

  5. 5

    Turn right

    14.4 mi · 19 min

  6. 6

    Continue on Sagamore Parkway West

    5.1 mi · 9 min · Sagamore Parkway West

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Schuyler Avenue

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Schuyler Avenue

  8. 8

    Take the exit right toward I 65 South: Indianapolis

    1828 ft · 45 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    45.4 mi · 49 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    17.1 mi · 22 min

  11. 11

    Continue on I 70 East: Dayton

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    94.5 mi · 1 hr 43 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Memphis Road

    1128 ft · 25 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Memphis-Blue Lick Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Memphis-Blue Lick Road

  15. 15

    Turn right

    2.9 mi · 4 min

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Perry Crossing Road

    2.7 mi · 7 min · Perry Crossing Road

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn right onto State Road 60

    925 ft · 26 sec · State Road 60

  18. 18

    Turn left onto State Road 111

    1.8 mi · 3 min · State Road 111

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grant Line Road

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 70 East
96.4 mi · 50%
I 65 South
62.8 mi · 32%
Sagamore Parkway West
5.1 mi · 3%
Perry Crossing Road
2.71 mi · 1%
State Road 111
1.83 mi · 1%
East 600 South
1.46 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 70 East

Keep slight left

94.5 mi · 01h 43m

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
03h 14m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.4 mi
165.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Southport
01h 37m from Oxford
Leave By
10:32 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Oxford and Mostly Sunny near Saint Joseph.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Oxford to Saint Joseph?

The road trip is about 193.7 miles (311.8 km) and usually takes 03h 14m 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?

Southport is a useful midpoint, sitting about 95.3 miles from Oxford and 98.5 miles from Saint Joseph.

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

The direct path is about 165.3 miles (266.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.4 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:32 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.79 one way or $51.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 60.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Oxford and Mostly Sunny near Saint Joseph.

Stop Ideas Near Southport

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

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

RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

11 mi away
350 South Illinois Street
RAIL

Crawfordsville

78 mi away
Spring and Green Streets
BUS

Crawfordsville (Bus), Indiana

81 mi away
1000 Smith Ave
RAIL

Connersville station

85 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oxford and Saint Joseph. Straight-line distance: 165.36 mi (266.12 km).

Oxford

#1 Oxford

Town in Oak Grove Township, Benton County, Indiana

Population1,145
Coordinates40.5197600, -87.2477900
Altitude225
CountryUnited States
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#2 Saint Joseph

The most populous city in St.

Population76,995
Coordinates38.4000700, -85.8083000
Altitude172
CountryUnited States
Start: East McConnell Street (-87.247791, 40.519714)
End: Grant Line Road (-85.80834, 38.400074)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 312 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.84 gal
25.88 L · about $25.79
Round trip
$51.59
13.68 gal · 51.76 L
Estimated CO2
60.8 kg one way
Round trip: 121.6 kg / 268 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $25.79 $51.59
Mid-grade $4.25 $29.09 $58.18
Premium $4.65 $31.83 $63.67
Diesel $5.30 $36.28 $72.56

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 Indiana · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Oxford and Saint Joseph. The current time is 00:48:17.

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.