How far is Terry, MS from Biloxi, MS?

The driving distance from Terry, MS to Biloxi, MS is about 170.6 miles (274.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 144 miles (231.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 53m 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
170.56 mi
02h 56m
Flight
143.97 mi
231.69 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
143.97 mi
Kilometers
231.69 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
170.56 mi
Kilometers
274.49 km
Drive Time
02h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Biloxi
Thu, Apr 23, 4:20 AM CDT
Return by in Terry
Thu, Apr 23, 7:16 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Terry
2026-04-23T01:23
Arrive Biloxi
Thu, Apr 23, 4:20 AM CDT
Route Timing
02h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:57 AM to 12:57 PM CDT

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

Leave by
12:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Terry
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 Terry
84.3 mi
01h 28m
To Biloxi
86.3 mi
01h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SSE
Destination
75°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Terry and Biloxi.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Utica Street

    37 m · 6 sec · North Utica Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Cunningham Street

    2926 ft · 1 min · Cunningham Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right toward I 55 North

    842 ft · 21 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    5.8 mi · 6 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward Byram

    1871 ft · 46 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right

    66 m · 5 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto South Siwell Road

    1 km · 1 min · South Siwell Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Old Byram Road

    787 ft · 16 sec · Old Byram Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Swinging Bridge Road

    2297 ft · 46 sec · Swinging Bridge Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Florence-Byram Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Florence-Byram Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Florence Byram Road

    3.7 mi · 7 min · Florence Byram Road

  12. 12

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.7 mi · 4 min · West Main Street

  13. 13

    Continue on MS 469

    2112 ft · 42 sec · MS 469

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Highway 49 South

    72 mi · 1 hr 26 min · Highway 49 South

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    2294 ft · 36 sec

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  17. 17

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

    1914 ft · 36 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway

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

  19. 19

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

    3.2 mi · 4 min

  20. 20

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

    1558 ft · 44 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on Multi Purpose Center, Hattiesburg

    833 ft · 28 sec

  22. 22

    Turn right

    41.9 mi · 49 min

  23. 23

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

    1.2 km · 1 min

  24. 24

    Continue on Biloxi-D'Iberville Scenic Expressway

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

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    3.2 mi · 4 min

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward Division Street

    1852 ft · 47 sec

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Division Street

    3090 ft · 2 min · Division Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Main Street

    2572 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Howard Avenue

    28 m · 3 sec · Howard Avenue

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Howard Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Terry 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
30 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
2 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Highway 49 South
73.5 mi · 43%
Biloxi-D'Iberville Scenic Expressway
23.6 mi · 14%
Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway
7.75 mi · 5%
I 55 North
5.93 mi · 3%
Florence Byram Road
3.75 mi · 2%
US 98 East
3.19 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Highway 49 South

Turn right onto Highway 49 South

72 mi · 01h 26m

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 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.6 mi
144 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Hattiesburg
01h 28m from Terry
Leave By
12:36 PM CDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Terry and Sunny near Biloxi.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 170.6 miles (274.5 km) and usually takes 02h 56m 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 84.3 miles from Terry and 86.3 miles from Biloxi.

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

The direct path is about 144 miles (231.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.6 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 12:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.80 one way or $45.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 53.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Terry and Sunny 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 Terry and Biloxi. Straight-line distance: 143.97 mi (231.69 km).

Terry

#1 Terry

Town in Hinds County, Mississippi, United States

Population1,241
Coordinates32.0962600, -90.2942600
Altitude89
CountryUnited States
Biloxi

#2 Biloxi

The most populous city in Harrison County, Mississippi.

Population46,127
Coordinates30.3960300, -88.8853100
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: North Utica Street (-90.294401, 32.096351)
End: Howard Avenue (-88.885301, 30.396075)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 274 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.02 gal
22.78 L · about $22.80
Round trip
$45.60
12.04 gal · 45.56 L
Estimated CO2
53.5 kg one way
Round trip: 107 kg / 236 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $22.80 $45.60
Mid-grade $4.26 $25.64 $51.28
Premium $4.63 $27.84 $55.68
Diesel $5.42 $32.60 $65.20

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Terry and Biloxi. The current time is 01:23:40.

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.