How far is Taylorsville, MS from Olive Branch, MS?

The driving distance from Taylorsville, MS to Olive Branch, MS is about 239.6 miles (385.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 217.7 miles (350.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 22m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
239.61 mi
04h 11m
Flight
217.65 mi
350.27 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
217.65 mi
Kilometers
350.27 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
239.61 mi
Kilometers
385.62 km
Drive Time
04h 11m

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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 04h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Olive Branch
Fri, Nov 6, 6:32 PM CST
Return by in Taylorsville
Fri, Nov 6, 10:43 PM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Taylorsville
2026-11-06T14:21
Arrive Olive Branch
Fri, Nov 6, 6:32 PM CST
Route Timing
04h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:11 AM to 12:11 PM CST

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

Leave by
8:38 AM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Taylorsville
9:00 PM CST
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
West
MS

Human settlement in Holmes County, Mississippi, United States of America

From Taylorsville
131.9 mi
02h 05m
To Olive Branch
107.7 mi
02h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM CST
Wind
0 to 5 mph N
Destination
65°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 to 10 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Taylorsville and Olive Branch.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Taylorsville and Olive Branch.

  1. 1

    Start on Front Street

    991 ft · 19 sec · Front Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Welcome Street

    35 m · 8 sec · Welcome Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Mayfield Street

    18.6 mi · 28 min · Mayfield Street

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    1549 ft · 38 sec

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Pinola Drive

    1421 ft · 42 sec · Pinola Drive

  6. 6

    Turn left

    66 m · 8 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right

    39.7 mi · 49 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right

    862 ft · 21 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Jackson

    1.1 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    1.5 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    186.4 mi · 3 hr 22 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 69 South: Tunica

    1599 ft · 39 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 269 East: Nashville

    2730 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto I 269 East: Nashville

    8.7 mi · 9 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward MS 305: Independence, Olive Branch, Lewisburg

    1865 ft · 53 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto MS 305

    6.4 mi · 11 min · MS 305

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Goodman Road

    79 m · 5 sec · Goodman Road

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Goodman Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Taylorsville and Olive Branch.

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
18 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jackson
188 mi · 78%
Mayfield Street
18.9 mi · 8%
I 269 East
9.21 mi · 4%
MS 305
6.74 mi · 3%
Pinola Drive
0.43 mi
I 69 South
0.3 mi
Longest Stretch

Jackson

Merge slight left

186 mi · 03h 22m

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
04h 11m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.9 mi
217.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West
02h 05m from Taylorsville
Leave By
8:38 AM CST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Taylorsville and Mostly Sunny near Olive Branch.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Taylorsville to Olive Branch?

The road trip is about 239.6 miles (385.6 km) and usually takes 04h 11m 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?

West is a useful midpoint, sitting about 131.9 miles from Taylorsville and 107.7 miles from Olive Branch.

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

The direct path is about 217.7 miles (350.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.9 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:38 AM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.56 one way or $63.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 75.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Taylorsville and Mostly Sunny near Olive Branch.

Stop Ideas Near West

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

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

RAIL

Greenwood

51 mi away
Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street
RAIL

Yazoo City

71 mi away
West Broadway (SR149) and North Water Street
RAIL

Union Station

107 mi away
300 W. Capital Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Taylorsville and Olive Branch. Straight-line distance: 217.65 mi (350.27 km).

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#1 Taylorsville

Taylorsville is a place in Mississippi, United States.

Population0
Coordinates31.8296000, -89.4281200
Altitude84
CountryUnited States
Olive Branch

#2 Olive Branch

A city in DeSoto County, Mississippi.

Population39,646
Coordinates34.9617600, -89.8295300
Altitude118
CountryUnited States
Start: Front Street (-89.428118, 31.829773)
End: Goodman Road (-89.829531, 34.961856)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 386 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.46 gal
32.01 L · about $31.56
Round trip
$63.13
16.92 gal · 64.02 L
Estimated CO2
75.2 kg one way
Round trip: 150.4 kg / 332 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.73 $31.56 $63.13
Mid-grade $4.21 $35.64 $71.28
Premium $4.61 $39.03 $78.05
Diesel $5.80 $49.06 $98.12

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Taylorsville and Olive Branch. The current time is 14:21:16.

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.