How far is Brooksville, MS from Gulfport, MS?

The driving distance from Brooksville, MS to Gulfport, MS is about 229.3 miles (369 km), with a travel time of about 03h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 200.3 miles (322.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 20m 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
229.31 mi
03h 40m
Flight
200.35 mi
322.44 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
200.35 mi
Kilometers
322.44 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
229.31 mi
Kilometers
369.04 km
Drive Time
03h 40m

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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 03h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Gulfport
Wed, Apr 15, 2:29 PM CDT
Return by in Brooksville
Wed, Apr 15, 6:10 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brooksville
2026-04-15T10:49
Arrive Gulfport
Wed, Apr 15, 2:29 PM CDT
Route Timing
03h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:40 AM to 11:40 AM CDT

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

Leave by
9:40 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brooksville
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
Sandersville
MS

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

From Brooksville
114.6 mi
01h 50m
To Gulfport
114.8 mi
01h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 1:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
78°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 8:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brooksville and Gulfport.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brooksville and Gulfport.

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    2829 ft · 1 min · East Main Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Old US 45

    1048 ft · 22 sec · Old US 45

  3. 3

    Turn right onto US Highway 45

    60.6 mi · 1 hr 9 min · US Highway 45

  4. 4

    Keep slight right

    3.9 mi · 4 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 59 South, I 20 West: Meridian

    2689 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    6.3 mi · 8 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 59 South: Laurel, New Orleans

    88.7 mi · 1 hr 36 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 98 East: Lucedale, Mobile

    3.2 mi · 4 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 49: Wiggins, Gulfport, Mississippi Gulf Coast

    1558 ft · 44 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Multi Purpose Center, Hattiesburg

    833 ft · 26 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right

    57.9 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  13. 13

    Turn straight

    4.5 mi · 8 min

  14. 14

    Continue on 25th Avenue

    66 m · 16 sec · 25th Avenue

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 25th Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brooksville and Gulfport.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
15 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 59 South
97.4 mi · 42%
US Highway 45
64.5 mi · 28%
US 98 East
3.19 mi · 1%
East Main Street
0.54 mi
US 49
0.3 mi
Old US 45
0.2 mi
Longest Stretch

I 59 South

Keep slight left to continue on I 59 South: Laurel, New Orleans

88.7 mi · 01h 36m

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
03h 40m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29 mi
200.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sandersville
01h 50m from Brooksville
Leave By
9:40 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Brooksville and Sunny near Gulfport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brooksville to Gulfport?

The road trip is about 229.3 miles (369 km) and usually takes 03h 40m 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?

Sandersville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 114.6 miles from Brooksville and 114.8 miles from Gulfport.

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

The direct path is about 200.3 miles (322.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 29 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 9:40 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.64 one way or $61.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 71.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Brooksville and Sunny near Gulfport.

Stop Ideas Near Sandersville

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

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

RAIL

Laurel station

14 mi away
230 North Maple Street
BUS

Hattiesburg, MS

55 mi away
7297 US Highway 49
RAIL

Hattiesburg station

56 mi away
308 Newman St.
RAIL

Union Station

72 mi away
1901 Front Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brooksville and Gulfport. Straight-line distance: 200.35 mi (322.44 km).

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#1 Brooksville

Town of the United States

Population1,069
Coordinates33.2345700, -88.5822700
Altitude84
CountryUnited States
Gulfport

#2 Gulfport

The second most populous city in Harrison County, Mississippi.

Population71,438
Coordinates30.3674200, -89.0928200
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: East Main Street (-88.58227, 33.234527)
End: 25th Avenue (-89.092823, 30.36742)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 369 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.09 gal
30.63 L · about $30.64
Round trip
$61.27
16.18 gal · 61.26 L
Estimated CO2
71.9 kg one way
Round trip: 143.8 kg / 317 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $30.64 $61.27
Mid-grade $4.26 $34.46 $68.91
Premium $4.63 $37.42 $74.83
Diesel $5.42 $43.81 $87.61

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 Brooksville and Gulfport. The current time is 10:49:39.

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.