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

The driving distance from Sumrall, MS to West Gulfport, MS is about 85.4 miles (137.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 74.9 miles (120.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 58m 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
85.39 mi
01h 29m
Flight
74.88 mi
120.51 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
74.88 mi
Kilometers
120.51 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
85.39 mi
Kilometers
137.42 km
Drive Time
01h 29m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Gulfport
Sat, May 2, 12:26 PM CDT
Return by in Sumrall
Sat, May 2, 1:55 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sumrall
2026-05-02T10:56
Arrive West Gulfport
Sat, May 2, 12:26 PM CDT
Route Timing
01h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:29 AM to 11:29 AM CDT

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

Leave by
3:32 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sumrall
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
Wiggins
MS

City in Mississippi, United States

From Sumrall
42.8 mi
00h 44m
To West Gulfport
42.6 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph N
Destination
72°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
15 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Jackson Street

    124 m · 18 sec · Jackson Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Pennsylvania Avenue

    111 m · 18 sec · Pennsylvania Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Poplar Street

    80 m · 14 sec · Poplar Street

  4. 4

    Turn right

    7.9 mi · 12 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    4 mi · 5 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 · 26 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 · 16 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 Sumrall 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
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway
7.75 mi · 9%
Poplar Street
5.56 mi · 7%
US 98 East
3.19 mi · 4%
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 29m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.5 mi
74.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wiggins
00h 44m from Sumrall
Leave By
3:32 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Sumrall and Showers And Thunderstorms near West Gulfport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 85.4 miles (137.4 km) and usually takes 01h 29m 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?

Wiggins is a useful midpoint, sitting about 42.8 miles from Sumrall and 42.6 miles from West Gulfport.

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

The direct path is about 74.9 miles (120.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.5 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 3:32 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.40 one way or $22.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Sumrall and Showers And Thunderstorms near West Gulfport.

Stop Ideas Near Wiggins

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

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

BUS

Gulfport, MS

48 mi away
10015 US Highway 49
RAIL

Hattiesburg station

54 mi away
308 Newman St.
BUS

Biloxi, MS

56 mi away
820 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
RAIL

Picayune

64 mi away
US 11 at Tate Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sumrall and West Gulfport. Straight-line distance: 74.88 mi (120.51 km).

Sumrall

#1 Sumrall

City in Lamar County, Mississippi, United States of America

Population1,926
Coordinates31.4173900, -89.5422900
Altitude89
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: Jackson Street (-89.542357, 31.417389)
End: Arkansas Avenue (-89.09427, 30.40409)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 137 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.01 gal
11.41 L · about $11.40
Round trip
$22.80
6.02 gal · 22.82 L
Estimated CO2
26.7 kg one way
Round trip: 53.5 kg / 118 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $11.40 $22.80
Mid-grade $4.26 $12.82 $25.64
Premium $4.63 $13.92 $27.84
Diesel $5.42 $16.30 $32.60

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 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Sumrall and West Gulfport. The current time is 10:56:39.

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.