How far is Oxford, PA from Lynchburg, VA?

The driving distance from Oxford, PA to Lynchburg, VA is about 273.4 miles (440 km), with a travel time of about 05h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 236.7 miles (380.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
273.42 mi
05h 57m
Flight
236.67 mi
380.89 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
236.67 mi
Kilometers
380.89 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
273.42 mi
Kilometers
440.02 km
Drive Time
05h 57m

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lynchburg
Thu, Nov 12, 10:03 AM EST
Return by in Oxford
Thu, Nov 12, 4:00 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oxford
2026-11-12T04:06
Arrive Lynchburg
Thu, Nov 12, 10:03 AM EST
Route Timing
05h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:57 AM to 1:57 PM EST

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

Leave by
5:06 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Oxford
9:00 PM EST
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
Warrenton
VA

Town in Virginia, United States

From Oxford
136.5 mi
02h 58m
To Lynchburg
137 mi
02h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Thursday

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Thu, Nov 12 6:00 AM EST
Wind
6 mph SW
Destination
63°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Nov 12 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 16 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North 3rd Street

    10 m · 10 sec · North 3rd Street

  2. 2

    Turn sharp right onto Pine Street

    81 m · 9 sec · Pine Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Lancaster Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · East Lancaster Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left toward US 1 South: Rising Sun

    1265 ft · 32 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Kennett-Oxford Bypass

    4.8 mi · 7 min · Kennett-Oxford Bypass

  6. 6

    Continue on Conowingo Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Conowingo Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Jacob Tome Highway

    2525 ft · 49 sec · Jacob Tome Highway

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Jacob Tome Highway

    32 m · 2 sec · Jacob Tome Highway

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto Jacob Tome Highway

    5.1 mi · 7 min · Jacob Tome Highway

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Perrylawn Drive

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Perrylawn Drive

  11. 11

    Take the ramp left toward I 95 South: Baltimore

    1661 ft · 41 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

    25.3 mi · 29 min · John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Express Toll Lanes

    6.5 mi · 8 min · Express Toll Lanes

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Express Toll Lanes

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Express Toll Lanes

  15. 15

    Merge slight right onto Harbor Tunnel Thruway

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Harbor Tunnel Thruway

  16. 16

    Continue on Baltimore Harbor Tunnel

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Baltimore Harbor Tunnel

  17. 17

    Continue on Harbor Tunnel Thruway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Harbor Tunnel Thruway

  18. 18

    Continue on Harbor Tunnel Throughway

    2567 ft · 40 sec · Harbor Tunnel Throughway

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Harbor Tunnel Throughway

    2671 ft · 42 sec · Harbor Tunnel Throughway

  20. 20

    Continue on Harbor Tunnel Thruway

    6 mi · 7 min · Harbor Tunnel Thruway

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    17.7 mi · 20 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495 West: Silver Spring, Bethesda, College Park

    1 km · 1 min

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on I 495 West: Silver Spring, Bethesda

    1.3 km · 2 min

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Capital Beltway

    8.5 mi · 11 min · Capital Beltway

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on Capital Beltway

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Capital Beltway

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on Capital Beltway

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Capital Beltway

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on Capital Beltway

    5.5 mi · 7 min · Capital Beltway

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward I 66 West: Manassas, Front Royal

    1998 ft · 49 sec

  29. 29

    Keep slight right to continue on I 66 West: Manassas, Front Royal

    1517 ft · 37 sec

  30. 30

    Merge slight left

    21.4 mi · 26 min

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward US 29 South: Gainesville, Warrenton

    1.2 km · 1 min

  32. 32

    Keep slight left to continue on US 29 South: Gainesville, Warrenton

    953 ft · 23 sec

  33. 33

    Merge slight left onto Lee Highway

    10.6 mi · 16 min · Lee Highway

  34. 34

    Keep slight left to continue on US 15 South, US 29 South

    2786 ft · 45 sec

  35. 35

    Merge slight right onto Eastern Bypass

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Eastern Bypass

  36. 36

    Continue on James Madison Highway

    5.1 mi · 7 min · James Madison Highway

  37. 37

    Keep slight left to continue on James Madison Highway

    18.2 mi · 23 min · James Madison Highway

  38. 38

    Continue on James Monroe Highway

    7.8 mi · 10 min · James Monroe Highway

  39. 39

    Continue on North Seminole Trail

    33.8 mi · 48 min · North Seminole Trail

  40. 40

    Continue on Emmet Street North

    1783 ft · 42 sec · Emmet Street North

  41. 41

    Take the exit slight right toward US 29 South, US 250 West

    61.9 mi · 1 hr 16 min

  42. 42

    Take the exit slight right toward VA 210 West: Downtown Lynchburg

    1096 ft · 31 sec

  43. 43

    Turn right onto Old Town Connector

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Old Town Connector

  44. 44

    Turn left

    1357 ft · 33 sec

  45. 45

    Merge slight left onto Amherst Highway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Amherst Highway

  46. 46

    Continue on Lynchburg Expressway

    1123 ft · 17 sec · Lynchburg Expressway

  47. 47

    Take the exit slight right toward Downtown, Riverfront

    151 m · 28 sec

  48. 48

    Keep slight left to continue on Downtown, Riverfront

    36 m · 10 sec

  49. 49

    Turn left onto Main Street

    11 m · 5 sec · Main Street

  50. 50

    Turn left onto Pearl Street

    103 m · 8 sec · Pearl Street

  51. 51

    Turn right onto Church Street

    2001 ft · 1 min · Church Street

  52. 52

    Turn right onto 10th Street

    30 m · 4 sec · 10th Street

  53. 53

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 10th Street

Car Route Details

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

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
53 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
19
9 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 29 South
62.8 mi · 23%
North Seminole Trail
33.8 mi · 12%
Harbor Tunnel Thruway
29.7 mi · 11%
John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway
25.3 mi · 9%
James Madison Highway
23.3 mi · 9%
I 66 West
22.1 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

US 29 South

Take the exit slight right toward US 29 South, US 250 West

61.9 mi · 01h 16m

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
05h 57m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+36.7 mi
236.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Warrenton
02h 58m from Oxford
Leave By
5:06 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Light Rain Likely leaving Oxford and Chance Rain Showers near Lynchburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 273.4 miles (440 km) and usually takes 05h 57m 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?

Warrenton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 136.5 miles from Oxford and 137 miles from Lynchburg.

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

The direct path is about 236.7 miles (380.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 36.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:06 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $41.85 one way or $83.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 85.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Oxford and Chance Rain Showers near Lynchburg.

Stop Ideas Near Warrenton

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

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

RAIL

Manassas station

28 mi away
9431 West Street
RAIL

Culpeper station

32 mi away
109 South Commerce Street
RAIL

Burke Centre

44 mi away
10399 Premier Court
RAIL

Woodbridge station

48 mi away
1040 Express Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oxford and Lynchburg. Straight-line distance: 236.67 mi (380.89 km).

Oxford

#1 Oxford

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population5,594
Coordinates39.7853900, -75.9788300
Altitude171
CountryUnited States
Lynchburg

#2 Lynchburg

The most populous city in Lynchburg, Virginia.

Population81,561
Coordinates37.4137500, -79.1422500
Altitude192
CountryUnited States
Start: Oxford (-75.97883, 39.78539)
End: Lynchburg (-79.14225, 37.41375)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 440 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.65 gal
36.52 L · about $41.85
Round trip
$83.70
19.3 gal · 73.04 L
Estimated CO2
85.8 kg one way
Round trip: 171.5 kg / 378 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.34 $41.85 $83.70
Mid-grade $4.77 $46.01 $92.02
Premium $5.21 $50.29 $100.57
Diesel $6.54 $63.15 $126.30

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 Pennsylvania · Nov 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Oxford and Lynchburg. The current time is 04:06:19.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.