How far is West Gulfport, MS from Gulf Hills, MS?

The driving distance from West Gulfport, MS to Gulf Hills, MS is about 20.1 miles (32.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 15.1 miles (24.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
20.1 mi
00h 27m
Flight
15.12 mi
24.34 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
15.12 mi
Kilometers
24.34 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
20.1 mi
Kilometers
32.34 km
Drive Time
00h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Gulf Hills
Sat, Apr 18, 8:01 AM CDT
Return by in West Gulfport
Sat, Apr 18, 8:28 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Gulfport
2026-04-18T07:34
Arrive Gulf Hills
Sat, Apr 18, 8:01 AM CDT
Route Timing
00h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:27 AM to 7:27 PM CDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:36 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in West Gulfport
10:00 PM CDT
Flexible departure

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
D'Iberville
MS

City in Harrison County, Mississippi, United States

From West Gulfport
10.1 mi
00h 13m
To Gulf Hills
10.1 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
81°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 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 Gulf Hills.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Gulfport and Gulf Hills.

  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

    1.7 mi · 3 min

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 10 East: Mobile

    2435 ft · 59 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    15 mi · 16 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward MS 609: Ocean Springs

    992 ft · 21 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right

    638 ft · 14 sec

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Washington Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Washington Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Hugh Seymour Lane

    1274 ft · 57 sec · Hugh Seymour Lane

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Ridge Road

    1251 ft · 55 sec · Ridge Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Shore Drive

    760 ft · 40 sec · Shore Drive

  12. 12

    Turn left onto West el Bonito Drive

    1176 ft · 52 sec · West el Bonito Drive

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West el Bonito Drive

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
13 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
64.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 10 East
15.5 mi · 77%
Washington Avenue
1.62 mi · 8%
MS 609
0.31 mi · 2%
Hugh Seymour Lane
0.24 mi · 1%
Ridge Road
0.24 mi · 1%
West el Bonito Drive
0.22 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 10 East

Merge slight left

15 mi · 00h 16m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 27m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5 mi
15.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
D'Iberville
00h 13m from West Gulfport
Leave By
7:36 PM CDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving West Gulfport and Partly Sunny near Gulf Hills.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Gulfport to Gulf Hills?

The road trip is about 20.1 miles (32.3 km) and usually takes 00h 27m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

D'Iberville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.1 miles from West Gulfport and 10.1 miles from Gulf Hills.

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

The direct path is about 15.1 miles (24.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:36 PM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.69 one way or $5.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around West Gulfport and Partly Sunny near Gulf Hills.

Stop Ideas Near D'Iberville

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around D'Iberville, 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 D'Iberville.

BUS

Biloxi, MS

3 mi away
820 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
BUS

Gulfport, MS

19 mi away
10015 US Highway 49
RAIL

Picayune

76 mi away
US 11 at Tate Street
BUS

Mobile Bus Station

80 mi away
2545 Government Blvd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Gulfport and Gulf Hills. Straight-line distance: 15.12 mi (24.34 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
Gulf Hills

#2 Gulf Hills

Census-designated place in Jackson County, Mississippi

Population7,144
Coordinates30.4304800, -88.8422500
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: West Gulfport (-89.0942, 30.40409)
End: Gulf Hills (-88.84225, 30.43048)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 32 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.71 gal
2.68 L · about $2.69
Round trip
$5.38
1.42 gal · 5.36 L
Estimated CO2
6.3 kg one way
Round trip: 12.6 kg / 28 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $2.69 $5.38
Mid-grade $4.26 $3.02 $6.05
Premium $4.63 $3.28 $6.57
Diesel $5.42 $3.84 $7.69

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between West Gulfport and Gulf Hills. The current time is 07:34:08.

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.