How far is West Gulfport, MS from Calhoun City, MS?
The driving distance from West Gulfport, MS to Calhoun City, MS is about 276.3 miles (444.6 km), with a travel time of about 06h 02m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 238.8 miles (384.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 04m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
Reverse, save, or send this route
This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 06h 02m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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.
Town in Clarke County, Mississippi, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Sunny
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between West Gulfport and Calhoun City.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between West Gulfport and Calhoun City.
-
1
Start on Arkansas Avenue
9 m · 6 sec · Arkansas Avenue
-
2
Turn left onto Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard
129 m · 14 sec · Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard
-
3
Turn left
57.6 mi · 1 hr 10 min
-
4
Continue straight
2.4 mi · 3 min
-
5
Take the exit straight
1520 ft · 52 sec
-
6
Merge slight left
2.5 mi · 3 min
-
7
Take the exit slight right toward I 59 North, US 98 West: Columbia, Laurel
1.3 km · 2 min
-
8
Merge slight left onto Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway
88.4 mi · 1 hr 35 min · Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway
-
9
Keep slight right to continue on I 59 North, I 20 East: Meridian, Tuscaloosa
2 mi · 2 min
-
10
Take the exit slight right toward South US 11, North Mississippi 19: Philadelphia, Meridian Airport
1916 ft · 44 sec
-
11
Turn left
1.2 mi · 2 min
-
12
Turn left
36.7 mi · 55 min
-
13
At the end of the road, turn left onto Beacon Street
695 ft · 16 sec · Beacon Street
-
14
Turn right onto Pecan Avenue
1.8 mi · 3 min · Pecan Avenue
-
15
Turn straight onto County Road 561
1.3 mi · 2 min · County Road 561
-
16
Turn right
21.5 mi · 32 min
-
17
Keep slight right
3.4 mi · 5 min
-
18
Turn straight
13.4 mi · 20 min
-
19
Turn left
1051 ft · 20 sec
-
20
Turn right
18 mi · 31 min
-
21
Continue on Veterans Memorial Boulevard North
7.3 mi · 11 min · Veterans Memorial Boulevard North
-
22
Keep slight right
16.7 mi · 25 min
-
23
Enter the roundabout toward the route
682 ft · 12 sec
-
24
Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between West Gulfport and Calhoun City.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway
Merge slight left onto Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway
88.4 mi · 01h 35m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
Better with a longer stop
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
Mostly Sunny leaving West Gulfport and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Calhoun City.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from West Gulfport to Calhoun City?
The road trip is about 276.3 miles (444.6 km) and usually takes 06h 02m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Enterprise is a useful midpoint, sitting about 138.4 miles from West Gulfport and 137.9 miles from Calhoun City.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 238.8 miles (384.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.5 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 7:30 AM CDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.92 one way or $73.85 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 86.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around West Gulfport and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Calhoun City.
Stop Ideas Near Enterprise
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Enterprise.
Union Station
Laurel station
Hattiesburg, MS
Hattiesburg station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between West Gulfport and Calhoun City. Straight-line distance: 238.8 mi (384.31 km).
#1 West Gulfport
A census-designated place in Harrison County, Mississippi.
| Population | 71,329 |
| Coordinates | 30.4040900, -89.0942000 |
| Altitude | 8 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Calhoun City
Town in Mississippi, United States
| Population | 1,649 |
| Coordinates | 33.8553900, -89.3114600 |
| Altitude | 83 |
| Country | United States |
End: Calhoun City (-89.31146, 33.85539)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 445 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09h 12m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06h 54m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05h 31m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04h 36m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 56m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 26m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.79 | $36.92 | $73.85 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $41.53 | $83.05 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $45.09 | $90.19 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $52.80 | $105.59 |
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 30, 2026
Distance to Other Cities
Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.