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Trip from Biloxi, MS to Glendale, MS

Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026

Drive Time

1h 41m

Distance

83.1 mi

134 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$13

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 23 min
4 AM
1h 34m ★
6 AM
1h 42m
8 AM
1h 57m
10 AM
1h 47m
12 PM
1h 46m
3 PM
1h 48m
5 PM
1h 56m
8 PM
1h 37m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Biloxi, MS, MS

Biloxi, MS

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Downtown Glendale, MS, MS

Glendale, MS

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Trip Overview

The drive from Biloxi, MS to Glendale, MS covers 83.1 miles and takes about 1h 41m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on US 49, MS 15, Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 42.2 miles on US 49. At current regular gas prices, budget about $12.55 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Midpoint

41.6 miles from Biloxi, MS

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 51m into the drive .

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 41m. Total distance: 83.1 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 41m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (86%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Drive Character

This is a 1h 41m highway drive covering 83.1 miles, with most of the trip on US 49 and MS 15. The longest continuous stretch is about 42.2 miles on US 49.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 17 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US 49 is the longest continuous segment at about 42.2 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 49 and MS 15. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 25.1 miles in.

Driving Effort 9/10

Demanding - stay alert through the decision-heavy sections

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 83.1 miles you will encounter 12 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 25.1 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 25.5 miles (US 49): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 68 miles (US 98): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 12 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

6
25.1 mi into trip | ~32m in

Keep slight right at fork toward US 49 North: Hattiesburg, Jackson

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward US 49 North: Hattiesburg, Jackson
5
25.5 mi into trip | ~33m in | US 49

Merge onto US 49

Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane.
5
68 mi into trip | ~1h 23m in | US 98

Merge onto US 98

Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
70.4 mi into trip | ~1h 26m in | US 98

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

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Toward I 59 North, US 98 West: Columbia, Laurel
7
81.1 mi into trip | ~1h 38m in | MS 42

Take the exit onto MS 42 toward MS 42 East: Evelyn Gandy Parkway, Petal Parkway, Petal

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Toward MS 42 East: Evelyn Gandy Parkway, Petal...

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

Between Biloxi, MS and Glendale, MS, road signs point toward Jackson and Laurel.

Jackson

25.1 mi in | ~32m

Laurel

70.4 mi in | ~1h 26m | via US 98

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
US 49 42.2 mi 49m
MS 15 20.7 mi 24m
Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway 9.9 mi 10m
US 98 3.3 mi 4m
I 110 3.1 mi 4m
MS 42 2 mi 2m
Division Street 0.5 mi 1m
Main Street 0.5 mi 1m
Longest stretch: US 49 — 42.2 mi, about 49m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Biloxi, MS and Glendale, MS.

1

Start on Howard Avenue

91 ft · 6 sec · Howard Avenue
2

Turn right onto Main Street

0.5 mi · 1 min · Main Street
3

Turn left onto Division Street

0.5 mi · 1 min · Division Street
4

Take the ramp onto Bohn Street

139 ft · 3 sec · Bohn Street
5

Turn straight

0.3 mi · 37 sec
6

Merge onto I 110

3.1 mi · 4 min · I 110
7

Continue on MS 15; MS 67

21 mi · 24 min · MS 15; MS 67
Use the straight lane.
8

Keep slight right at fork

0.4 mi · 47 sec
Toward US 49 North: Hattiesburg, Jackson
9

Merge onto US 49

40 mi · 46 min · US 49
Use the straight lane.
10

Continue on US 49

2.4 mi · 2 min · US 49
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
11

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 51 sec
12

Merge onto US 98

2.5 mi · 2 min · US 98
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
13

Take the exit onto US 98

0.8 mi · 1 min · US 98
Toward I 59 North, US 98 West: Columbia, Laurel Use the straight / slight right lanes.
14

Merge onto I 59; US 98

9.9 mi · 10 min · Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
15

Take the exit onto MS 42

2.0 mi · 2 min · MS 42
Toward MS 42 East: Evelyn Gandy Parkway, Petal Parkway, Petal Use the straight / slight right lanes.
16

Turn right onto Glendale Avenue

246 ft · 8 sec · Glendale Avenue
17

Arrive at destination

Glendale Avenue

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 41.6 miles from Biloxi, MS, or about 51m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 42.2 miles.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 18 miles or 24m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 41.6 miles or 51m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 1h 26m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Glendale, MS than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Biloxi, MS so your first major turns are already loaded.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Biloxi, MS

This is one driving day of about 83.1 miles and 1h 41m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 18 miles from Biloxi, MS.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
The longest stretch is on US 49 for about 42.2 miles.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 41.6 mi from Biloxi, MS · 51m into the drive

city in Stone County, Mississippi, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Wiggins, MS

42 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Saucier, MS

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 18 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Wiggins, MS

Meal break

The midpoint is around 41.6 miles from Biloxi, MS, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Glendale, MS

The final approach into Glendale, MS usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$12.55 one way

$25.10 round trip

$3.84/gal 25.4 MPG avg 29 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.21 $13.78 $27.55
premium $4.56 $14.92 $29.83
diesel $5.61 $18.35 $36.69

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$13

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$38–$63

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 29.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $9 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 24.9 0 $8.73 $3.99
Efficient EV 20.8 0 $7.27 $3.32
EV Truck/SUV 33.2 0 $11.63 $5.32

Gas CO2

29 kg

EV CO2

10 kg (66% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Biloxi, MS

Evening in Biloxi on Thursday

Local time

8:22 PM

CDT

Current temp

61°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Glendale, MS

Evening in Glendale on Thursday

Local time

8:22 PM

CDT

Current temp

59°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Seasonal Notes

Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.

Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.

Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

2 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

1h 41m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Biloxi, MS to Glendale, MS covers 83.1 miles and takes about 1h 41m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are US 49, MS 15, Lance Corporal Roy M Wheat Memorial Highway. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 41.6 miles from Biloxi, MS. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $12.55 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 83.1 miles you will encounter 12 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: at 25.1 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 25.5 miles (US 49): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 68 miles (US 98): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
Between Biloxi, MS and Glendale, MS, road signs point toward Jackson and Laurel.

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