Drive or Fly: Gulfport, MS to Walnut Grove, MS?
Side-by-side comparison of driving versus flying for this route. Costs, time, and trade-offs at a glance.
Driving wins
MediumNo scheduled commercial flights found for GPT–JAN. At 168 miles, driving is the only practical option.
Find Your Vehicle (EPA fuel economy data)
· · Fuel cost: $
Drive
Door to Door
3h 48m
Distance
168.6 mi
Total Cost
$72
CO2
68 kg
Cost Breakdown
Fly
Door to Door
3h 30m
19m in the air
Air Distance
155 mi
Total Cost
$126
CO2
40 kg
Door-to-Door Timeline
Cost Breakdown
Airports
No scheduled flights found
No commercial flights between GPT and JAN. Flight estimates above are theoretical.
At a Glance
| Drive | Fly | |
|---|---|---|
| Door-to-door time | 3h 48m | 3h 30m |
| Total cost (1 person) | $72 | $126 |
| Carbon footprint | 68 kg CO2 | 40 kg CO2 |
| Flexibility | High | Low |
| Luggage | Unlimited | Restricted |
| Reliability | Weather dependent | Data unavailable |
Costs are estimates. Actual flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Drive costs based on OSRM routing, EIA fuel prices. Computed Apr 16, 2026.
Route Options
2 different routes between these cities.
via US 49, MS 35, US 49; MS 42
via I 59; US 98, US 49, I 20; US 80
Decided to drive? See the full trip plan from Gulfport, MS to Walnut Grove, MS with stops, fuel costs, and turn-by-turn directions.