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

The driving distance from Sardis, MS to West Gulfport, MS is about 150.4 miles (242 km), with a travel time of about 02h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 120.9 miles (194.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 29m 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
150.38 mi
02h 44m
Flight
120.88 mi
194.53 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
120.88 mi
Kilometers
194.53 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
150.38 mi
Kilometers
242.02 km
Drive Time
02h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Gulfport
Wed, Apr 15, 8:59 PM CDT
Return by in Sardis
Wed, Apr 15, 11:44 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sardis
2026-04-15T18:14
Arrive West Gulfport
Wed, Apr 15, 8:59 PM CDT
Route Timing
02h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:45 AM to 12:45 PM CDT

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

Leave by
1:00 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sardis
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
Sumrall
MS

City in Lamar County, Mississippi, United States of America

From Sardis
77.8 mi
01h 22m
To West Gulfport
72.6 mi
01h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Wednesday

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
80°F
Today

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Monticello Road

    5.1 mi · 12 min · Monticello Road

  2. 2

    Continue on King Road

    5.9 mi · 16 min · King Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Bobby Kennedy Road

    1.2 mi · 5 min · Bobby Kennedy Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Mildred Little Road

    1 mi · 4 min · Mildred Little Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right

    11.2 mi · 15 min

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left toward US 84 East

    1935 ft · 53 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    3.6 mi · 4 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    20.2 mi · 23 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    10.2 mi · 12 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right

    853 ft · 23 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 49 South: Hattiesburg

    1291 ft · 36 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    21.6 mi · 26 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    2294 ft · 36 sec

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

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

    1914 ft · 36 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway

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

  18. 18

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

    3.2 mi · 4 min

  19. 19

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

    1558 ft · 44 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Multi Purpose Center, Hattiesburg

    833 ft · 28 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right

    57.9 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  22. 22

    Turn straight

    2 mi · 3 min

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard

    129 m · 14 sec · Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Arkansas Avenue

    9 m · 1 sec · Arkansas Avenue

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Arkansas Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
25 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 84 East
34.5 mi · 23%
US 49 South
23.4 mi · 16%
Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway
7.75 mi · 5%
King Road
5.93 mi · 4%
Monticello Road
5.13 mi · 3%
US 98 East
3.19 mi · 2%
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
02h 44m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.5 mi
120.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sumrall
01h 22m from Sardis
Leave By
1:00 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny leaving Sardis 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 Sardis to West Gulfport?

The road trip is about 150.4 miles (242 km) and usually takes 02h 44m 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?

Sumrall is a useful midpoint, sitting about 77.8 miles from Sardis and 72.6 miles from West Gulfport.

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

The direct path is about 120.9 miles (194.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.5 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 1:00 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.11 one way or $40.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 47.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny around Sardis and Sunny near West Gulfport.

Stop Ideas Near Sumrall

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

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

BUS

Hattiesburg, MS

16 mi away
7297 US Highway 49
RAIL

Hattiesburg station

26 mi away
308 Newman St.
RAIL

Laurel station

50 mi away
230 North Maple Street
RAIL

Brookhaven

87 mi away
East Monticello St. and South Railroad Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sardis and West Gulfport. Straight-line distance: 120.88 mi (194.53 km).

Sardis

#1 Sardis

Town of the United States

Population1,529
Coordinates31.8010000, -90.3242600
Altitude116
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: Monticello Road (-90.324152, 31.801185)
End: Arkansas Avenue (-89.09427, 30.40409)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 242 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.31 gal
20.09 L · about $20.11
Round trip
$40.22
10.62 gal · 40.18 L
Estimated CO2
47.2 kg one way
Round trip: 94.4 kg / 208 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $20.11 $40.22
Mid-grade $4.26 $22.62 $45.23
Premium $4.63 $24.56 $49.12
Diesel $5.42 $28.75 $57.51

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 Sardis and West Gulfport. The current time is 18:14:41.

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.