How far is West Gulfport, MS from Walnut Grove, MS?

The driving distance from West Gulfport, MS to Walnut Grove, MS is about 166.2 miles (267.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 152.5 miles (245.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 27m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
166.2 mi
03h 43m
Flight
152.58 mi
245.55 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
152.58 mi
Kilometers
245.55 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
166.2 mi
Kilometers
267.48 km
Drive Time
03h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Walnut Grove
Fri, Nov 6, 5:43 PM CST
Return by in West Gulfport
Fri, Nov 6, 9:27 PM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Gulfport
2026-11-06T13:59
Arrive Walnut Grove
Fri, Nov 6, 5:43 PM CST
Route Timing
03h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:44 AM to 11:44 AM CST

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:32 AM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in West Gulfport
9:00 PM CST
Early departure recommended

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
Seminary
MS

Town in Mississippi, United States

From West Gulfport
83.3 mi
01h 51m
To Walnut Grove
83 mi
01h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 12:00 AM CST
Wind
0 to 5 mph N
Destination
79°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM CST
Wind
0 to 5 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Gulfport and Walnut Grove.

  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

    Turn straight

    10.3 mi · 16 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    5.4 mi · 7 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    5.3 mi · 6 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    1077 ft · 14 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    4.2 mi · 5 min

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    16.2 mi · 20 min

  11. 11

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    2903 ft · 1 min · South Main Street

  12. 12

    Turn right

    10 mi · 15 min

  13. 13

    Turn right

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Turn left

    52.2 mi · 1 hr 18 min

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Sylvanus Street

    1704 ft · 41 sec · Sylvanus Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Main Street

    86 m · 6 sec · Main Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Park Street

    90 m · 15 sec · Park Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Chadwick Avenue

    11 m · 1 sec · Chadwick Avenue

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Chadwick Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard
33.8 mi · 20%
South Main Street
0.55 mi
Sylvanus Street
0.32 mi
Park Street
0.06 mi
Main Street
0.05 mi
Chadwick Avenue
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

57.6 mi · 01h 10m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 43m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.7 mi
152.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Seminary
01h 51m from West Gulfport
Leave By
9:32 AM CST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving West Gulfport and Sunny near Walnut Grove.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Gulfport to Walnut Grove?

The road trip is about 166.2 miles (267.5 km) and usually takes 03h 43m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Seminary is a useful midpoint, sitting about 83.3 miles from West Gulfport and 83 miles from Walnut Grove.

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

The direct path is about 152.5 miles (245.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.7 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 8:00 AM CST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:32 AM CST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.86 one way or $43.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 52.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around West Gulfport and Sunny near Walnut Grove.

Stop Ideas Near Seminary

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

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

BUS

Hattiesburg, MS

22 mi away
7297 US Highway 49
RAIL

Hattiesburg station

33 mi away
308 Newman St.
RAIL

Laurel station

38 mi away
230 North Maple Street
RAIL

Brookhaven

90 mi away
East Monticello St. and South Railroad Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Gulfport and Walnut Grove. Straight-line distance: 152.58 mi (245.55 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 West Gulfport

A census-designated place in Harrison County, Mississippi.

Population71,329
Coordinates30.4040900, -89.0942000
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
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#2 Walnut Grove

Walnut Grove is a place in Mississippi, United States.

Population0
Coordinates32.5904200, -89.4584000
Altitude110
CountryUnited States
Start: West Gulfport (-89.0942, 30.40409)
End: Walnut Grove (-89.4584, 32.59042)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 267 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.86 gal
22.2 L · about $21.86
Round trip
$43.73
11.72 gal · 44.4 L
Estimated CO2
52.1 kg one way
Round trip: 104.2 kg / 230 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.73 $21.86 $43.73
Mid-grade $4.21 $24.69 $49.38
Premium $4.61 $27.03 $54.06
Diesel $5.80 $33.98 $67.96

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between West Gulfport and Walnut Grove. The current time is 13:59:47.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.