How far is Biloxi, MS from Itta Bena, MS?

The driving distance from Biloxi, MS to Itta Bena, MS is about 261 miles (420 km), with a travel time of about 05h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 230 miles (370.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 15m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
260.98 mi
05h 37m
Flight
230.04 mi
370.22 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
230.04 mi
Kilometers
370.22 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
260.98 mi
Kilometers
420 km
Drive Time
05h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Itta Bena
Thu, Apr 16, 12:30 AM CDT
Return by in Biloxi
Thu, Apr 16, 6:07 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Biloxi
2026-04-15T18:52
Arrive Itta Bena
Thu, Apr 16, 12:30 AM CDT
Route Timing
05h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:38 AM to 1:38 PM CDT

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

Leave by
5:44 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Biloxi
9:00 PM CDT
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
Mendenhall
MS

City in Mississippi

From Biloxi
130.7 mi
02h 48m
To Itta Bena
130.3 mi
02h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 8:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
87°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Biloxi and Itta Bena.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Biloxi and Itta Bena.

  1. 1

    Start on Howard Avenue

    28 m · 6 sec · Howard Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    2572 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Division Street

    2603 ft · 2 min · Division Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward Bohn Street

    42 m · 3 sec · Bohn Street

  5. 5

    Turn straight

    1522 ft · 37 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    3.1 mi · 4 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    20.7 mi · 24 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on US 49 North: Hattiesburg, Jackson

    2209 ft · 47 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    39.8 mi · 47 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  11. 11

    Turn straight

    10.3 mi · 16 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    5.4 mi · 7 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    5.3 mi · 6 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    1077 ft · 14 sec

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    4.2 mi · 5 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    65.7 mi · 1 hr 20 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right

    862 ft · 21 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Jackson

    1.1 km · 1 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight left

    1 mi · 1 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight right

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on I 20 West, US 49 North: Vicksburg, Yazoo City

    2.7 mi · 3 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward I 220 North, I 49 North: North Jackson, Yazoo City

    5.2 mi · 6 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward US 49 North: Yazoo City

    1360 ft · 33 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Medgar Evers Boulevard

    39.5 mi · 49 min · Medgar Evers Boulevard

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward US 49W North, MS 3 South: Indianola, Vicksburg

    24 mi · 29 min

  26. 26

    Turn right onto 1st Street

    2300 ft · 58 sec · 1st Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Martin Luther King Drive

    2605 ft · 52 sec · Martin Luther King Drive

  28. 28

    Continue on North Hayden Street

    111 m · 7 sec · North Hayden Street

  29. 29

    Continue on Martin Luther King Drive

    2295 ft · 46 sec · Martin Luther King Drive

  30. 30

    Continue on Lyndale Drive

    24.9 mi · 44 min · Lyndale Drive

  31. 31

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Lakeside Road

    1610 ft · 32 sec · Lakeside Road

  32. 32

    Turn slight left onto Basket Street

    2021 ft · 41 sec · Basket Street

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Schley Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Biloxi and Itta Bena.

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
33 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 49 North
124 mi · 47%
Medgar Evers Boulevard
39.5 mi · 15%
Lyndale Drive
24.9 mi · 10%
US 49W North
24 mi · 9%
Bohn Street
23.8 mi · 9%
I 220 North
5.24 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

US 49 North

Continue straight

65.7 mi · 01h 20m

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 37m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31 mi
230 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mendenhall
02h 48m from Biloxi
Leave By
5:44 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Biloxi and Mostly Sunny near Itta Bena.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Biloxi to Itta Bena?

The road trip is about 261 miles (420 km) and usually takes 05h 37m 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?

Mendenhall is a useful midpoint, sitting about 130.7 miles from Biloxi and 130.3 miles from Itta Bena.

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

The direct path is about 230 miles (370.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 31 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:44 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.88 one way or $69.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 81.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Biloxi and Mostly Sunny near Itta Bena.

Stop Ideas Near Mendenhall

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

48 mi away
300 W. Capital Street
RAIL

Hazlehurst station

51 mi away
North Ragsdale Ave and East Conway St.
RAIL

Brookhaven

69 mi away
East Monticello St. and South Railroad Ave.
RAIL

Laurel station

76 mi away
230 North Maple Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Biloxi and Itta Bena. Straight-line distance: 230.04 mi (370.22 km).

Biloxi

#1 Biloxi

The most populous city in Harrison County, Mississippi.

Population46,127
Coordinates30.3960300, -88.8853100
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Itta Bena

#2 Itta Bena

City in Mississippi

Population1,795
Coordinates33.4951200, -90.3198100
Altitude40
CountryUnited States
Start: Biloxi (-88.88531, 30.39603)
End: Itta Bena (-90.31981, 33.49512)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 420 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.21 gal
34.86 L · about $34.88
Round trip
$69.76
18.42 gal · 69.72 L
Estimated CO2
81.8 kg one way
Round trip: 163.7 kg / 361 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $34.88 $69.76
Mid-grade $4.26 $39.23 $78.45
Premium $4.63 $42.60 $85.19
Diesel $5.42 $49.87 $99.74

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 · Apr 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Biloxi and Itta Bena. The current time is 18:52:15.

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.