How far is Glendale, MS from Gulfport, MS?

The driving distance from Glendale, MS to Gulfport, MS is about 78.4 miles (126.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 70 miles (112.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 45m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
78.42 mi
01h 22m
Flight
70.05 mi
112.74 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
70.05 mi
Kilometers
112.74 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
78.42 mi
Kilometers
126.21 km
Drive Time
01h 22m

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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 01h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Gulfport
Sat, Nov 7, 2:51 AM CST
Return by in Glendale
Sat, Nov 7, 4:14 AM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Glendale
2026-11-07T01:29
Arrive Gulfport
Sat, Nov 7, 2:51 AM CST
Route Timing
01h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:23 AM to 11:23 AM CST

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

Leave by
3:44 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Glendale
9:30 PM CST
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
Wiggins
MS

City in Mississippi, United States

From Glendale
39.2 mi
00h 41m
To Gulfport
39.2 mi
00h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM CST
Wind
5 to 10 mph N
Destination
72°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM CST
Wind
10 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Glendale Avenue

    75 m · 10 sec · Glendale Avenue

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Evelyn Gandy Parkway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Evelyn Gandy Parkway

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right

    1219 ft · 30 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway

    10.2 mi · 11 min · Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway

  5. 5

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

    3.2 mi · 4 min

  6. 6

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

    1558 ft · 44 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Multi Purpose Center, Hattiesburg

    833 ft · 28 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right

    57.9 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  9. 9

    Turn straight

    4.5 mi · 8 min

  10. 10

    Continue on 25th Avenue

    66 m · 16 sec · 25th Avenue

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 25th Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
11 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway
10.2 mi · 13%
US 98 East
3.19 mi · 4%
Evelyn Gandy Parkway
1.87 mi · 2%
US 49
0.3 mi
Multi Purpose Center
0.16 mi
Glendale Avenue
0.05 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

57.9 mi · 01h 09m

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 22m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.4 mi
70 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wiggins
00h 41m from Glendale
Leave By
3:44 PM CST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Glendale and Mostly Sunny near Gulfport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 78.4 miles (126.2 km) and usually takes 01h 22m 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?

Wiggins is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39.2 miles from Glendale and 39.2 miles from Gulfport.

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

The direct path is about 70 miles (112.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.4 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 CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:44 PM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.33 one way or $20.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Wiggins

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

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

BUS

Gulfport, MS

48 mi away
10015 US Highway 49
RAIL

Hattiesburg station

54 mi away
308 Newman St.
BUS

Biloxi, MS

56 mi away
820 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
RAIL

Picayune

64 mi away
US 11 at Tate Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Glendale and Gulfport. Straight-line distance: 70.05 mi (112.74 km).

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#1 Glendale

Glendale is a place in Mississippi, United States.

Population0
Coordinates31.3646200, -89.3061700
Altitude56
CountryUnited States
Gulfport

#2 Gulfport

The second most populous city in Harrison County, Mississippi.

Population71,438
Coordinates30.3674200, -89.0928200
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Glendale Avenue (-89.306389, 31.364583)
End: 25th Avenue (-89.092823, 30.36742)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 126 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.77 gal
10.48 L · about $10.33
Round trip
$20.67
5.54 gal · 20.96 L
Estimated CO2
24.6 kg one way
Round trip: 49.2 kg / 108 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.73 $10.33 $20.67
Mid-grade $4.21 $11.67 $23.34
Premium $4.61 $12.78 $25.56
Diesel $5.80 $16.06 $32.13

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Glendale and Gulfport. The current time is 01:29:14.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.