How far is Belmont, MS from West Gulfport, MS?
The driving distance from Belmont, MS to West Gulfport, MS is about 122.9 miles (197.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 57m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 88.2 miles (142 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
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City in George County, Mississippi, United States of America
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Belmont and West Gulfport.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Belmont and West Gulfport.
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Start on Buckatunna Millry Road
3.4 mi · 13 min · Buckatunna Millry Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Buckatunna Mount Zion Road
568 ft · 26 sec · Buckatunna Mount Zion Road
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Continue on Buckatunna Mount Zion Road
98 m · 20 sec · Buckatunna Mount Zion Road
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Turn left
6.8 mi · 8 min
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Keep slight right
2.2 mi · 2 min
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Continue straight
22.5 mi · 26 min
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Continue straight
50.4 mi · 57 min
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Take the exit slight right
2010 ft · 49 sec
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Merge slight left
34.5 mi · 37 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 49 South: Gulfport, Airport
1214 ft · 30 sec
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Merge slight left
139 m · 8 sec
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Turn straight
2 mi · 3 min
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Turn right onto Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard
129 m · 14 sec · Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard
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Turn right onto Arkansas Avenue
9 m · 1 sec · Arkansas Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Arkansas Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Belmont and West Gulfport.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Buckatunna Mount Zion Road
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50.4 mi · 00h 57m
Route Summary
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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.
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Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Belmont to West Gulfport?
The road trip is about 122.9 miles (197.8 km) and usually takes 01h 57m 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?
Lucedale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 61.4 miles from Belmont and 61.5 miles from West Gulfport.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 88.2 miles (142 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.7 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:36 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.44 one way or $32.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Belmont and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near West Gulfport.
Stop Ideas Near Lucedale
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Belmont and West Gulfport. Straight-line distance: 88.22 mi (141.97 km).
#1 Belmont
Town in Mississippi, United States
| Population | 1,977 |
| Coordinates | 31.5687700, -88.4839100 |
| Altitude | 54 |
| Country | United States |
#2 West Gulfport
A census-designated place in Harrison County, Mississippi.
| Population | 71,329 |
| Coordinates | 30.4040900, -89.0942000 |
| Altitude | 8 |
| Country | United States |
End: Arkansas Avenue (-89.09427, 30.40409)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 198 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 05m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 04m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 27m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 02m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 45m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 32m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.79 | $16.44 | $32.87 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $18.48 | $36.97 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $20.07 | $40.14 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $23.50 | $47.00 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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