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

The driving distance from Saucier, MS to West Gulfport, MS is about 16.7 miles (26.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16.2 miles (26.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 43m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
16.7 mi
00h 21m
Flight
16.19 mi
26.05 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.19 mi
Kilometers
26.05 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
16.7 mi
Kilometers
26.88 km
Drive Time
00h 21m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Gulfport
Tue, May 12, 6:44 PM CDT
Return by in Saucier
Tue, May 12, 7:06 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saucier
2026-05-12T18:22
Arrive West Gulfport
Tue, May 12, 6:44 PM CDT
Route Timing
00h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:22 AM to 7:22 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:46 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Saucier
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Gulfport
MS

The second most populous city in Harrison County, Mississippi.

From Saucier
8.3 mi
00h 10m
To West Gulfport
8.4 mi
00h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Tuesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
82°F
Tuesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on 2nd Street

    93 m · 15 sec · 2nd Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Church Avenue

    101 m · 11 sec · Church Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto 1st Street

    1061 ft · 21 sec · 1st Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Angel Road

    155 m · 16 sec · Angel Road

  5. 5

    Turn right

    14.2 mi · 18 min

  6. 6

    Turn straight

    2 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard

    129 m · 16 sec · Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Arkansas Avenue

    9 m · 1 sec · Arkansas Avenue

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Arkansas Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
9 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
53.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
1st Street
0.2 mi · 1%
Angel Road
0.1 mi · 1%
Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard
0.08 mi
Church Avenue
0.06 mi
2nd Street
0.06 mi
Arkansas Avenue
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

14.2 mi · 00h 18m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 21m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.5 mi
16.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gulfport
00h 10m from Saucier
Leave By
7:46 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy leaving Saucier and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near West Gulfport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 16.7 miles (26.9 km) and usually takes 00h 21m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Gulfport is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.3 miles from Saucier and 8.4 miles from West Gulfport.

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

The direct path is about 16.2 miles (26.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:46 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.23 one way or $4.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy around Saucier and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near West Gulfport.

Stop Ideas Near Gulfport

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

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

BUS

Gulfport, MS

7 mi away
10015 US Highway 49
BUS

Biloxi, MS

20 mi away
820 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
RAIL

Picayune

59 mi away
US 11 at Tate Street
RAIL

Slidell

67 mi away
1827 Front Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Saucier and West Gulfport. Straight-line distance: 16.19 mi (26.05 km).

Saucier

#1 Saucier

Census-designated place in Harrison County, Mississippi

Population1,342
Coordinates30.6357500, -89.1350400
Altitude49
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: 2nd Street (-89.135015, 30.635876)
End: Arkansas Avenue (-89.09427, 30.40409)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 27 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.59 gal
2.23 L · about $2.23
Round trip
$4.47
1.18 gal · 4.46 L
Estimated CO2
5.2 kg one way
Round trip: 10.5 kg / 23 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $2.23 $4.47
Mid-grade $4.26 $2.51 $5.03
Premium $4.63 $2.73 $5.46
Diesel $5.42 $3.19 $6.39

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Saucier and West Gulfport. The current time is 18:22:25.

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.