How far is Biloxi, MS from Picayune, MS?

The driving distance from Biloxi, MS to Picayune, MS is about 60.5 miles (97.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 48 miles (77.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 46m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
60.51 mi
01h 23m
Flight
48.04 mi
77.32 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
48.04 mi
Kilometers
77.32 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
60.51 mi
Kilometers
97.38 km
Drive Time
01h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Picayune
Sun, Apr 19, 6:44 AM CDT
Return by in Biloxi
Sun, Apr 19, 8:07 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Biloxi
2026-04-19T05:21
Arrive Picayune
Sun, Apr 19, 6:44 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:23 AM to 11:23 AM CDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:44 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Biloxi
9:30 PM CDT
Morning start is best

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
Diamondhead
MS

City in Hancock County, Mississippi, United States of America

From Biloxi
30.3 mi
00h 41m
To Picayune
30.3 mi
00h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph N
Destination
74°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Biloxi and Picayune.

  1. 1

    Start on Howard Avenue

    28 m · 4 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

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 10: Mobile

    749 ft · 18 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Popps Ferry Road

    776 ft · 27 sec

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Big Ridge Road

    1987 ft · 1 min · Big Ridge Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto D'Iberville Boulevard

    2147 ft · 1 min · D'Iberville Boulevard

  11. 11

    Take the ramp slight left

    1.1 km · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    31.5 mi · 34 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward MS 43, MS 603: Bay Saint Louis, Kiln, Picayune

    1804 ft · 44 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right

    77 m · 6 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Texas Flat Road

    13.4 mi · 23 min · Texas Flat Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto State Highway 607

    3.7 mi · 4 min · State Highway 607

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    4.1 mi · 6 min

  19. 19

    Turn right onto East Canal Street

    638 ft · 18 sec · East Canal Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Canal Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
20 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
D'Iberville Boulevard
32.6 mi · 54%
Texas Flat Road
13.4 mi · 22%
State Highway 607
7.78 mi · 13%
Bohn Street
2.43 mi · 4%
Division Street
0.49 mi · 1%
Main Street
0.49 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

D'Iberville Boulevard

Merge slight left

31.5 mi · 00h 34m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
01h 23m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.5 mi
48 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Diamondhead
00h 41m from Biloxi
Leave By
3:44 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy leaving Biloxi and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Picayune.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Biloxi to Picayune?

The road trip is about 60.5 miles (97.4 km) and usually takes 01h 23m 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?

Diamondhead is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.3 miles from Biloxi and 30.3 miles from Picayune.

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

The direct path is about 48 miles (77.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.5 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 3:44 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.07 one way or $16.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy around Biloxi and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Picayune.

Stop Ideas Near Diamondhead

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

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

BUS

Gulfport, MS

26 mi away
10015 US Highway 49
RAIL

Picayune

34 mi away
US 11 at Tate Street
RAIL

Slidell

42 mi away
1827 Front Street
BUS

Biloxi, MS

45 mi away
820 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Biloxi and Picayune. Straight-line distance: 48.04 mi (77.32 km).

Biloxi

#1 Biloxi

The most populous city in Harrison County, Mississippi.

Population46,127
Coordinates30.3960300, -88.8853100
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Picayune

#2 Picayune

City in Pearl River County, Mississippi, United States

Population10,886
Coordinates30.5255600, -89.6778800
Altitude22
CountryUnited States
Start: Biloxi (-88.88531, 30.39603)
End: Picayune (-89.67788, 30.52556)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 97 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.13 gal
8.08 L · about $8.07
Round trip
$16.13
4.26 gal · 16.16 L
Estimated CO2
18.9 kg one way
Round trip: 37.9 kg / 84 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $8.07 $16.13
Mid-grade $4.26 $9.07 $18.14
Premium $4.63 $9.85 $19.70
Diesel $5.42 $11.53 $23.07

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Biloxi and Picayune. The current time is 05:21:46.

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.