How far is Oxford, NC from Maine, NC?

The driving distance from Oxford, NC to Maine, NC is about 128.9 miles (207.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 112.2 miles (180.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 05m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
128.93 mi
02h 02m
Flight
112.2 mi
180.57 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
112.2 mi
Kilometers
180.57 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
128.93 mi
Kilometers
207.5 km
Drive Time
02h 02m

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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 02h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Maine
Tue, Jun 2, 11:40 PM EDT
Return by in Oxford
Wed, Jun 3, 1:43 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oxford
2026-06-02T21:37
Arrive Maine
Tue, Jun 2, 11:40 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:03 AM to 12:03 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Oxford
9:30 PM EDT
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
Elon
NC

Town in North Carolina

From Oxford
64.1 mi
01h 01m
To Maine
64.8 mi
01h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph NE
Destination
74°F
This Afternoon

Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 12:00 PM EDT
Wind
7 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Hillsboro Street

    1263 ft · 28 sec · Hillsboro Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Lewis Street

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Lewis Street

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    2999 ft · 40 sec

  4. 4

    Take the exit right

    1679 ft · 41 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    27.7 mi · 31 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    42.3 mi · 49 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right

    7.7 mi · 9 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right

    12.6 mi · 15 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 40 West: Winston-Salem, Statesville

    32.5 mi · 37 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Farmington Road

    1264 ft · 31 sec

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Farmington Road

    76 m · 7 sec · Farmington Road

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto Farmington Road

    660 ft · 18 sec · Farmington Road

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Farmington Road

    38 m · 4 sec · Farmington Road

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto Farmington Road

    1337 ft · 37 sec · Farmington Road

  15. 15

    Turn right

    1.8 mi · 3 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Oak Grove Church Road

    15 m · 2 sec · Oak Grove Church Road

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Oak Grove Church Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
1 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Lewis Street
93.2 mi · 72%
I 40 West
32.5 mi · 25%
Farmington Road
0.69 mi · 1%
Hillsboro Street
0.24 mi
Oak Grove Church Road
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

Lewis Street

Keep slight left

42.3 mi · 00h 49m

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 02m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.7 mi
112.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Elon
01h 01m from Oxford
Leave By
2:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Oxford and Partly Sunny near Maine.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 128.9 miles (207.5 km) and usually takes 02h 02m 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?

Elon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 64.1 miles from Oxford and 64.8 miles from Maine.

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

The direct path is about 112.2 miles (180.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.7 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.02 one way or $36.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 40.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Oxford and Partly Sunny near Maine.

Stop Ideas Near Elon

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Elon and the surrounding midpoint area.
Burlington City Switchboard
Scenic stop 4.6 mi away

Burlington City Switchboard

Burlington , NC
425 S Lexington Ave, Burlington, NC 27215, United States
Rating 4.0/5 1 reviews Park,City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 6.3 mi away

Graham City Hall

Graham , NC
201 S Main St #357, Graham, NC 27253
Rating 3.2/5 5 reviews City government office
Burlington Tax Department
Nearby stop 4.5 mi away

Burlington Tax Department

Burlington , NC
237 West Maple Ave, Burlington, NC 27215
Rating 4.0/5 2 reviews City tax office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Elon.

RAIL

Burlington

6 mi away
101 North Main Street
RAIL

J. Douglas Galyon Depot

30 mi away
236 East Washington Street
RAIL

High Point

48 mi away
100 West High St
RAIL

Danville

55 mi away
677 Craghead St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oxford and Maine. Straight-line distance: 112.2 mi (180.57 km).

Oxford

#1 Oxford

City in North Carolina, United States

Population8,905
Coordinates36.3107000, -78.5908300
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 Maine

Maine is a place in North Carolina, United States.

Population0
Coordinates35.9312500, -80.5456200
Altitude243
CountryUnited States
Start: Hillsboro Street (-78.59086, 36.310741)
End: Oak Grove Church Road (-80.545637, 35.931153)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 208 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.55 gal
17.22 L · about $18.02
Round trip
$36.05
9.1 gal · 34.44 L
Estimated CO2
40.4 kg one way
Round trip: 80.9 kg / 178 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $18.02 $36.05
Mid-grade $4.43 $20.15 $40.30
Premium $4.78 $21.74 $43.48
Diesel $5.62 $25.59 $51.18

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 North Carolina · Jun 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Oxford and Maine. The current time is 21:37:59.

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.