How far is Pelahatchie, MS from Biloxi, MS?

The driving distance from Pelahatchie, MS to Biloxi, MS is about 163.1 miles (262.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 143 miles (230.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 32m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
163.09 mi
02h 46m
Flight
142.98 mi
230.11 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
142.98 mi
Kilometers
230.11 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
163.09 mi
Kilometers
262.46 km
Drive Time
02h 46m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Biloxi
Sun, Apr 19, 7:03 AM CDT
Return by in Pelahatchie
Sun, Apr 19, 9:49 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pelahatchie
2026-04-19T04:17
Arrive Biloxi
Sun, Apr 19, 7:03 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:46 AM to 12:46 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:58 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pelahatchie
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
West Hattiesburg
MS

Census designated place

From Pelahatchie
81.2 mi
01h 23m
To Biloxi
81.9 mi
01h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 mph N
Destination
72°F
Sunday

Slight 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 Pelahatchie and Biloxi.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Go Forth Street

    39 m · 11 sec · Go Forth Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 2nd Street

    1960 ft · 40 sec · 2nd Street

  3. 3

    Turn left

    17.3 mi · 30 min

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Highway 18

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Highway 18

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Highway 13 North

    9.2 mi · 14 min · Highway 13 North

  6. 6

    Take the ramp sharp left

    824 ft · 23 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    52.5 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    2294 ft · 36 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

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

    1914 ft · 36 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway

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

  12. 12

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

    3.2 mi · 4 min

  13. 13

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

    1558 ft · 44 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Multi Purpose Center, Hattiesburg

    833 ft · 28 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right

    41.9 mi · 49 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward MS 67 South: D'Iberville, Biloxi

    1.2 km · 1 min

  17. 17

    Continue on Biloxi-D'Iberville Scenic Expressway

    20.5 mi · 24 min · Biloxi-D'Iberville Scenic Expressway

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    3.2 mi · 4 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward Division Street

    1852 ft · 47 sec

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Division Street

    3090 ft · 2 min · Division Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Main Street

    2572 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Howard Avenue

    28 m · 3 sec · Howard Avenue

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Howard Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Highway 13 North
63.4 mi · 39%
Biloxi-D'Iberville Scenic Expressway
23.6 mi · 14%
Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway
7.75 mi · 5%
US 98 East
3.19 mi · 2%
Highway 18
1.52 mi · 1%
Division Street
0.94 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Highway 13 North

Merge slight left

52.5 mi · 01h 03m

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
02h 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.1 mi
143 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Hattiesburg
01h 23m from Pelahatchie
Leave By
12:58 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Pelahatchie and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Biloxi.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 163.1 miles (262.5 km) and usually takes 02h 46m 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?

West Hattiesburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 81.2 miles from Pelahatchie and 81.9 miles from Biloxi.

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

The direct path is about 143 miles (230.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.1 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 12:58 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.78 one way or $43.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 51.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Pelahatchie and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Biloxi.

Stop Ideas Near West Hattiesburg

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

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

RAIL

Hattiesburg station

8 mi away
308 Newman St.
BUS

Hattiesburg, MS

8 mi away
7297 US Highway 49
RAIL

Laurel station

48 mi away
230 North Maple Street
RAIL

Picayune

93 mi away
US 11 at Tate Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pelahatchie and Biloxi. Straight-line distance: 142.98 mi (230.11 km).

Pelahatchie

#1 Pelahatchie

Town of the United States

Population1,388
Coordinates32.3129200, -89.7984100
Altitude109
CountryUnited States
Biloxi

#2 Biloxi

The most populous city in Harrison County, Mississippi.

Population46,127
Coordinates30.3960300, -88.8853100
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Go Forth Street (-89.798252, 32.312948)
End: Howard Avenue (-88.885301, 30.396075)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 262 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.75 gal
21.78 L · about $21.78
Round trip
$43.55
11.5 gal · 43.56 L
Estimated CO2
51.1 kg one way
Round trip: 102.2 kg / 225 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $21.78 $43.55
Mid-grade $4.26 $24.49 $48.98
Premium $4.63 $26.59 $53.19
Diesel $5.42 $31.14 $62.27

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 Pelahatchie and Biloxi. The current time is 04:17:04.

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.