How far is Holly Springs, MS from West Gulfport, MS?

The driving distance from Holly Springs, MS to West Gulfport, MS is about 100.5 miles (161.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 82 miles (131.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 47m 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
100.51 mi
01h 53m
Flight
81.94 mi
131.87 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
81.94 mi
Kilometers
131.87 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
100.51 mi
Kilometers
161.76 km
Drive Time
01h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Gulfport
Sun, May 31, 3:54 AM CDT
Return by in Holly Springs
Sun, May 31, 5:48 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Holly Springs
2026-05-31T02:00
Arrive West Gulfport
Sun, May 31, 3:54 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:54 AM to 11:54 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:42 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Holly Springs
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
Lumberton
MS

City in Mississippi, United States

From Holly Springs
50.5 mi
00h 56m
To West Gulfport
50 mi
00h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
94°F
Sunday

Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
89°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Holly Springs and West Gulfport.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Holly Springs and West Gulfport.

  1. 1

    Start on Holly Springs Road

    1.3 km · 3 min · Holly Springs Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Morgantown Road

    4.2 mi · 8 min · Morgantown Road

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    6.9 mi · 10 min

  4. 4

    Turn left

    2841 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Turn left

    1168 ft · 26 sec

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Turn right

    47.1 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    36.9 mi · 45 min

  9. 9

    Turn straight

    2 mi · 3 min

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard

    129 m · 14 sec · Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Arkansas Avenue

    9 m · 1 sec · Arkansas Avenue

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Arkansas Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Holly Springs and West 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
12 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
1 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Morgantown Road
50.2 mi · 50%
Holly Springs Road
0.81 mi · 1%
Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard
0.08 mi
Arkansas Avenue
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

47.1 mi · 01h 07m

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 53m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.5 mi
82 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lumberton
00h 56m from Holly Springs
Leave By
2:42 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Holly Springs and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near West Gulfport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Holly Springs to West Gulfport?

The road trip is about 100.5 miles (161.8 km) and usually takes 01h 53m 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?

Lumberton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 50.5 miles from Holly Springs and 50 miles from West Gulfport.

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

The direct path is about 82 miles (131.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.5 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 2:42 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.44 one way or $26.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Holly Springs and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near West Gulfport.

Stop Ideas Near Lumberton

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

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

RAIL

Hattiesburg station

39 mi away
308 Newman St.
BUS

Hattiesburg, MS

44 mi away
7297 US Highway 49
RAIL

Picayune

57 mi away
US 11 at Tate Street
BUS

Gulfport, MS

72 mi away
10015 US Highway 49

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Holly Springs and West Gulfport. Straight-line distance: 81.94 mi (131.87 km).

Holly Springs

#1 Holly Springs

City in and county seat of Marshall County, Mississippi, United States

Population7,684
Coordinates31.3157300, -89.9778600
Altitude93
CountryUnited States
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#2 West Gulfport

A census-designated place in Harrison County, Mississippi.

Population71,329
Coordinates30.4040900, -89.0942000
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
Start: Holly Springs Road (-89.977891, 31.315732)
End: Arkansas Avenue (-89.09427, 30.40409)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 162 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.55 gal
13.43 L · about $13.44
Round trip
$26.89
7.1 gal · 26.86 L
Estimated CO2
31.5 kg one way
Round trip: 63.1 kg / 139 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $13.44 $26.89
Mid-grade $4.26 $15.12 $30.24
Premium $4.63 $16.42 $32.84
Diesel $5.42 $19.22 $38.45

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 · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Holly Springs and West Gulfport. The current time is 02:00:58.

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.