How far is Magee, MS from West Gulfport, MS?

The driving distance from Magee, MS to West Gulfport, MS is about 114.9 miles (184.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 108.4 miles (174.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 54m 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
114.87 mi
01h 57m
Flight
108.36 mi
174.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
108.36 mi
Kilometers
174.39 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
114.87 mi
Kilometers
184.86 km
Drive Time
01h 57m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Gulfport
Thu, Apr 23, 1:21 AM CDT
Return by in Magee
Thu, Apr 23, 3:18 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Magee
2026-04-22T23:24
Arrive West Gulfport
Thu, Apr 23, 1:21 AM CDT
Route Timing
01h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:57 AM to 11:57 AM CDT

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

Leave by
2:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Magee
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
Hattiesburg
MS

The most populous city in Forrest County, Mississippi.

From Magee
57.4 mi
00h 58m
To West Gulfport
57.5 mi
00h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE
Destination
79°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 3:00 PM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Magee and West Gulfport.

  1. 1

    Start on 1st Avenue Northwest

    45 m · 10 sec · 1st Avenue Northwest

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Sanatorium Road

    548 ft · 18 sec · Sanatorium Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Main Avenue South

    2698 ft · 54 sec · Main Avenue South

  4. 4

    Turn left

    37.5 mi · 45 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    3.2 mi · 4 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    2294 ft · 36 sec

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 59 South: New Orleans, Gulf Coast

    1914 ft · 36 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway

    7.7 mi · 8 min · Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway

  10. 10

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

    3.2 mi · 4 min

  11. 11

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

    1558 ft · 44 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Multi Purpose Center, Hattiesburg

    833 ft · 28 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right

    57.9 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  14. 14

    Turn straight

    2 mi · 3 min

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard

    129 m · 14 sec · Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Arkansas Avenue

    9 m · 1 sec · Arkansas Avenue

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Arkansas Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Magee 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
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway
7.75 mi · 7%
Main Avenue South
5.2 mi · 5%
US 98 East
3.19 mi · 3%
I 59 South
0.36 mi
US 49
0.3 mi
Multi Purpose Center
0.16 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 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.5 mi
108.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hattiesburg
00h 58m from Magee
Leave By
2:36 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Magee and Sunny near West Gulfport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Magee to West Gulfport?

The road trip is about 114.9 miles (184.9 km) and usually takes 01h 57m 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?

Hattiesburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 57.4 miles from Magee and 57.5 miles from West Gulfport.

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

The direct path is about 108.4 miles (174.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.5 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 2:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.34 one way or $30.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Magee and Sunny near West Gulfport.

Stop Ideas Near Hattiesburg

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

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

RAIL

Hattiesburg station

308 Newman St.
BUS

Hattiesburg, MS

11 mi away
7297 US Highway 49
RAIL

Laurel station

43 mi away
230 North Maple Street
RAIL

Picayune

97 mi away
US 11 at Tate Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Magee and West Gulfport. Straight-line distance: 108.36 mi (174.39 km).

Magee

#1 Magee

City in Simpson County, Mississippi, United States of America

Population4,094
Coordinates31.8737700, -89.7336900
Altitude132
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: 1st Avenue Northwest (-89.733609, 31.873768)
End: Arkansas Avenue (-89.09427, 30.40409)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 185 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.05 gal
15.34 L · about $15.34
Round trip
$30.67
8.1 gal · 30.68 L
Estimated CO2
36 kg one way
Round trip: 72 kg / 159 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $15.34 $30.67
Mid-grade $4.26 $17.25 $34.50
Premium $4.63 $18.73 $37.46
Diesel $5.42 $21.93 $43.86

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Magee and West Gulfport. The current time is 23:24:25.

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.