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

The driving distance from West Gulfport, MS to Farmington, MS is about 353.2 miles (568.4 km), with a travel time of about 06h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 314.9 miles (506.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 53m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
353.19 mi
06h 56m
Flight
314.94 mi
506.84 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
314.94 mi
Kilometers
506.84 km
Flight Time
00h 38m

Driving Distance

Road route
353.19 mi
Kilometers
568.4 km
Drive Time
06h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Farmington
Fri, Apr 17, 2:19 PM CDT
Return by in West Gulfport
Fri, Apr 17, 9:16 PM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Gulfport
2026-04-17T07:22
Arrive Farmington
Fri, Apr 17, 2:19 PM CDT
Route Timing
06h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:57 PM to 2:27 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
10:06 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in West Gulfport
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Marion
MS

Suburb town of Meridian, located in Lauderdale County, Mississippi

From West Gulfport
176.9 mi
03h 28m
To Farmington
176.3 mi
03h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph S
Destination
89°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Arkansas Avenue

    9 m · 6 sec · Arkansas Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard

    129 m · 14 sec · Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn left

    57.6 mi · 1 hr 10 min

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit straight

    1520 ft · 52 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    2.5 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 59 North, US 98 West: Columbia, Laurel

    1.3 km · 2 min

  8. 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. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 59 North, I 20 East: Meridian, Tuscaloosa

    9 mi · 11 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 45 North: Macon

    1383 ft · 47 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    65.1 mi · 1 hr 14 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on US Highway 45 Alternate

    53 mi · 1 hr 4 min · US Highway 45 Alternate

  13. 13

    Continue on Martin Luther King Drive

    18.1 mi · 21 min · Martin Luther King Drive

  14. 14

    Continue on Martin Luther King, Junior Drive

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Martin Luther King, Junior Drive

  15. 15

    Keep slight right

    30.6 mi · 36 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    15.3 mi · 18 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right

    1334 ft · 38 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right

    52 m · 5 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right onto South Harper Road

    64 m · 11 sec · South Harper Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto South Tate Street

    2.1 mi · 4 min · South Tate Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto North Fillmore Street

    766 ft · 17 sec · North Fillmore Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Cruise Street

    1622 ft · 39 sec · Cruise Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Proper Street

    2.6 mi · 6 min · Proper Street

  24. 24

    Continue on County Road 200

    1 mi · 2 min · County Road 200

  25. 25

    Turn right onto County Road 217

    45 m · 6 sec · County Road 217

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · County Road 217

Car Route Details

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

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
26 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway
88.4 mi · 25%
US 45 North
65.4 mi · 19%
US Highway 45 Alternate
53 mi · 15%
Martin Luther King, Junior Drive
24.7 mi · 7%
Martin Luther King
24.7 mi · 7%
Martin Luther King Drive
18.1 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

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.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
06h 56m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+38.3 mi
314.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Marion
03h 28m from West Gulfport
Leave By
10:06 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving West Gulfport and Sunny near Farmington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 353.2 miles (568.4 km) and usually takes 06h 56m 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?

Marion is a useful midpoint, sitting about 176.9 miles from West Gulfport and 176.3 miles from Farmington.

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

The direct path is about 314.9 miles (506.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.3 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 $47.19 one way or $94.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 110.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around West Gulfport and Sunny near Farmington.

Stop Ideas Near Marion

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

7 mi away
1901 Front Street
RAIL

Laurel station

92 mi away
230 North Maple Street
BUS

Thomasville, AL

101 mi away
34390 US Highway 43
BUS

Grove Hill, AL

115 mi away
430 South Jackson Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Gulfport and Farmington. Straight-line distance: 314.94 mi (506.84 km).

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#1 West Gulfport

A census-designated place in Harrison County, Mississippi.

Population71,329
Coordinates30.4040900, -89.0942000
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
Farmington

#2 Farmington

Town in Alcorn County, Mississippi

Population2,160
Coordinates34.9300900, -88.4522700
Altitude159
CountryUnited States
Start: West Gulfport (-89.0942, 30.40409)
End: Farmington (-88.45227, 34.93009)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 568 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.46 gal
47.18 L · about $47.19
Round trip
$94.37
24.92 gal · 94.36 L
Estimated CO2
110.7 kg one way
Round trip: 221.5 kg / 488 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $47.19 $94.37
Mid-grade $4.26 $53.07 $106.13
Premium $4.63 $57.63 $115.26
Diesel $5.42 $67.47 $134.94

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between West Gulfport and Farmington. The current time is 07:22:22.

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.