Origin
Biloxi, MS
Late night in Biloxi on Friday
Local time
5:56 AM
CDT
Current temp
61°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Biloxi, MS to Helena, MS
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
41m
Distance
31.4 mi
51 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$5
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 38m
★
6 AM
0h 41m
8 AM
0h 48m
10 AM
0h 44m
12 PM
0h 43m
3 PM
0h 44m
5 PM
0h 48m
8 PM
0h 39m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Biloxi, MS
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Helena, MS
Antonio Friedemann
Trip Overview
This 31.4-mile drive from Biloxi to Helena, Mississippi, is a quick trip that can easily be completed in about 41 minutes. It's a straightforward, highway-focused journey, with 79% of the route utilizing major roadways. Given its short distance, this drive is ideal as a single-day trip with no need for an overnight stay. Budget around $5 for fuel, making it an economical option for travel within the Southeast region. The overall feel is practical and efficient, perfect for getting from point A to point B without much fuss.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 41m. Total distance: 31.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
41m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (79%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Drive Character
Expect a predominantly highway experience on this route, accounting for 79% of the drive. You'll spend a significant portion of your time on I-10, including the longest uninterrupted stretch of 21.8 miles. While primarily interstate, you'll also navigate sections of Saracennia Road and I-110. This means the road character is geared towards steady, faster travel rather than winding scenic byways. The drive is designed for efficient movement, so anticipate a consistent pace for most of the journey.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 15 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 10 is the longest continuous segment at about 21.8 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 10 and Saracennia Road. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 1 miles in near Bohn Street.
Driving Effort
8/10
Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a short but busy drive. With 11 decision points packed into just 31.4 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 41m.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 1 miles (Bohn Street): Navigation decision point; at 3.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early; at 3.9 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 11 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
1 mi into trip
|
~3m in
|
Bohn Street
Take the ramp onto Bohn Street
Navigation decision point
5
3.7 mi into trip
|
~7m in
Take the exit toward I 10: Mobile
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early
Exit 4AB
Toward I 10: Mobile
7
3.9 mi into trip
|
~7m in
Keep slight left at fork toward I 10: Pascagoula, Mobile
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Exit 4B
Toward I 10: Pascagoula, Mobile
5
26.4 mi into trip
|
~32m in
Take the exit toward MS 63: East Moss Point, East Pascagoula
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward MS 63: East Moss Point, East Pascagoula
5
26.6 mi into trip
|
~32m in
Keep slight left at fork
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
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 Helena, MS, road signs point toward Mobile and Pascagoula.
Mobile
3.9 mi in
|
~7m
Pascagoula
26.4 mi in
|
~32m
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 10 | 21.8 mi | 23m |
| Saracennia Road | 4.2 mi | 7m |
| I 110 | 2.4 mi | 3m |
| MS 63 | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| Division Street | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| Main Street | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| Bohn Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Howard Avenue | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
I 10
— 21.8 mi, about 23m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Biloxi, MS and Helena, 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
2.4 mi
·
3 min
·
I 110
7
Take the exit
0.1 mi
·
18 sec
Exit 4AB
Toward I 10: Mobile
8
Keep slight left at fork
0.8 mi
·
1 min
Exit 4B
Toward I 10: Pascagoula, Mobile
9
Merge onto I 10
22 mi
·
23 min
·
I 10
10
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
23 sec
Toward MS 63: East Moss Point, East Pascagoula
11
Keep slight left at fork
235 ft
·
10 sec
12
Turn left onto MS 63
0.5 mi
·
44 sec
·
MS 63
13
Take the exit
260 ft
·
7 sec
14
Continue on Saracennia Road
4.2 mi
·
7 min
·
Saracennia Road
15
Arrive at destination
Saracennia Road
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.74 one way
$9.48 round trip
$3.84/gal
25.4 MPG avg
11 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.21 | $5.21 | $10.41 |
| premium | $4.56 | $5.64 | $11.27 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $6.93 | $13.87 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$5
Estimated CO2 emission: 11 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 9.4 | 0 | $3.30 | $1.51 |
| Efficient EV | 7.9 | 0 | $2.75 | $1.26 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 12.6 | 0 | $4.40 | $2.01 |
Gas CO2
11 kg
EV CO2
4 kg (64% 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.
Destination
Helena, MS
Late night in Helena on Friday
Local time
5:56 AM
CDT
Current temp
64°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
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
3 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
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 Helena, MS covers 31.4 miles and takes about 41m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 10, Saracennia Road, I 110. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 15.7 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 $4.74 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 is a short but busy drive. With 11 decision points packed into just 31.4 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 41m.
The main spots that need attention: at 1 miles (Bohn Street): Navigation decision point; at 3.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early; at 3.9 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Between Biloxi, MS and Helena, MS, road signs point toward Mobile and Pascagoula.
How this page is built
Compiled and maintained by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy (Helsinki). Each route is built from authoritative open government and mapping datasets rather than crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. Pages are published only after passing our data-quality checks; our methodology page documents refresh cadence, editorial standards, and known limitations.
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