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

The driving distance from Senatobia, MS to West Gulfport, MS is about 327 miles (526.3 km), with a travel time of about 05h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 295.5 miles (475.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 27m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
327.03 mi
05h 13m
Flight
295.55 mi
475.64 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
295.55 mi
Kilometers
475.64 km
Flight Time
00h 35m

Driving Distance

Road route
327.03 mi
Kilometers
526.31 km
Drive Time
05h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Gulfport
Wed, Apr 15, 10:32 PM CDT
Return by in Senatobia
Thu, Apr 16, 3:46 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Senatobia
2026-04-15T17:18
Arrive West Gulfport
Wed, Apr 15, 10:32 PM CDT
Route Timing
05h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:14 AM to 1:14 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:32 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Senatobia
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

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
Ridgeland
MS

City in Mississippi, United States

From Senatobia
163.4 mi
02h 36m
To West Gulfport
163.7 mi
02h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 2:00 AM CDT
Wind
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 Senatobia and West Gulfport.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    5 m · 1 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    18 m · 3 sec

  3. 3

    Turn sharp left onto West Main Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · West Main Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right

    1177 ft · 29 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    169.7 mi · 3 hr 4 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 20 East, US 49 South: Meridian, Hattiesburg

    1.5 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Richland, Hattiesburg

    1.2 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Highway 49 South

    80.3 mi · 1 hr 37 min · Highway 49 South

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    2294 ft · 36 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  11. 11

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

    1914 ft · 36 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway

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

  13. 13

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

    3.2 mi · 4 min

  14. 14

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

    1558 ft · 44 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Multi Purpose Center, Hattiesburg

    833 ft · 28 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right

    57.9 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  17. 17

    Turn straight

    2 mi · 3 min

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard

    129 m · 14 sec · Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Arkansas Avenue

    9 m · 1 sec · Arkansas Avenue

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Arkansas Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
20 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Main Street
171 mi · 52%
Highway 49 South
81.8 mi · 25%
Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway
7.75 mi · 2%
US 98 East
3.19 mi · 1%
I 20 East
0.93 mi
Richland
0.75 mi
Longest Stretch

West Main Street

Merge slight left

170 mi · 03h 04m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 13m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31.5 mi
295.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ridgeland
02h 36m from Senatobia
Leave By
6:32 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Senatobia 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 Senatobia to West Gulfport?

The road trip is about 327 miles (526.3 km) and usually takes 05h 13m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Ridgeland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 163.4 miles from Senatobia and 163.7 miles from West Gulfport.

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

The direct path is about 295.5 miles (475.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.5 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:32 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $43.70 one way or $87.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 102.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Senatobia and Sunny near West Gulfport.

Stop Ideas Near Ridgeland

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

15 mi away
300 W. Capital Street
RAIL

Yazoo City

54 mi away
West Broadway (SR149) and North Water Street
RAIL

Hazlehurst station

68 mi away
North Ragsdale Ave and East Conway St.
BUS

Vicksburg, MS

71 mi away
1295 South Frontage Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Senatobia and West Gulfport. Straight-line distance: 295.55 mi (475.64 km).

Senatobia

#1 Senatobia

City in Tate County, Mississippi, United States of America

Population7,614
Coordinates34.6176000, -89.9687000
Altitude88
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: South Panola Street (-89.968558, 34.617599)
End: Arkansas Avenue (-89.09427, 30.40409)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 526 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.54 gal
43.68 L · about $43.70
Round trip
$87.40
23.08 gal · 87.36 L
Estimated CO2
102.6 kg one way
Round trip: 205.1 kg / 452 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $43.70 $87.40
Mid-grade $4.26 $49.15 $98.30
Premium $4.63 $53.37 $106.74
Diesel $5.42 $62.49 $124.98

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 Senatobia and West Gulfport. The current time is 17:18:57.

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.