Oxford, MS Road Trips
Drivers starting from Oxford, MS have 3 mapped routes to choose from, making it a small but connected base in the Southeast. Routes from here tend to cover serious ground — the average trip runs 222 miles, so plan for multi-day adventures. Most routes from Oxford, MS head north, giving the route network a clear directional lean.
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Trip Routes
26
Longest Drive
313.4 mi
Fulton, MS
Quickest Drive
1h
McComb, MS
Plan Around Oxford, MS
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if Oxford, MS is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From Oxford, MS
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Oxford, MS
Driving from Oxford, MS
Expect an average of 222 miles and about 4h 32m behind the wheel when leaving Oxford, MS. There is a healthy spread of short hops, medium drives, and longer road trips to pick from. The longest mapped route runs 300 miles (5h 58m), while the shortest is just 74 miles.
Popular Destinations
Drivers leaving Oxford, MS most often head toward Olive Branch, MS (300.3 mi, 5h 54m), Tupelo, MS (292.5 mi, 5h 58m), and Crystal Springs, MS (74.2 mi, 1h 45m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.
Planning & Costs
Regular gas in MS currently averages around $3.79 per gallon. For the typical 222-mile trip from Oxford, MS, budget about $33 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
Most trips take a half-day, so a morning start gets you there in time for lunch or an afternoon of exploring. Routes mostly head north. Summer trips benefit from long daylight hours, while winter departures should start early to maximize visibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 3 mapped routes leaving Oxford, MS and 23 routes heading into Oxford, MS, covering 26 total connections. Distances range from 74 to 300 miles.
The longest mapped route from Oxford, MS covers 300 miles and takes approximately 5h 58m. Shorter options start at just 74 miles.
The average route from Oxford, MS runs about 222 miles with a drive time of roughly 4h 32m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $3.79/gallon for regular), the average 222-mile trip from Oxford, MS costs roughly $33 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Oxford, MS include Olive Branch, MS, Tupelo, MS and Crystal Springs, MS. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Oxford, MS by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
26,086
Median Income
$59,901
Median Home Value
$333,400
Median Age
30.6
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
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