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Trip from Escatawpa, MS to Biloxi, MS

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

27m

Distance

27 mi

44 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 7 min
4 AM
0h 25m ★
6 AM
0h 27m
8 AM
0h 32m
10 AM
0h 29m
12 PM
0h 28m
3 PM
0h 29m
5 PM
0h 32m
8 PM
0h 26m

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

census designated place in Jackson County, Mississippi, United States

Escatawpa, MS

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Downtown Biloxi, MS, MS

Biloxi, MS

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Trip Overview

The drive from Escatawpa, MS to Biloxi, MS covers 27 miles and takes about 27m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on MS 609, Washington Avenue, Bienville Boulevard for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.08 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.

Break Rhythm

0 planned breaks

This drive is short enough that no stops are needed.

Midpoint

13.5 miles from Escatawpa, MS

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 13m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 27m drive with frequent turns across 27 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 14 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
MS 609 is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Route Complexity 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

The drive from Escatawpa, MS to Biloxi, MS is easy. At 27m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Escatawpa, MS to Biloxi, MS is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
MS 609
Washington Avenue
Bienville Boulevard
Biloxi Bay Bridge
Beach Boulevard
Main Street
Howard Avenue

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: MS 609 — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on the route

16 ft · the route
2

Turn slight right

98 ft · 9 sec
3

Continue straight

125 ft · 6 sec
4

Take the ramp slight right

0.3 mi · 38 sec
5

Merge slight left

18 mi · 19 min
6

Take the exit slight right toward MS 609: Ocean Springs

0.2 mi · 19 sec · MS 609: Ocean Springs
7

Keep slight left

361 ft · 10 sec
8

Turn left onto Washington Avenue

2.9 mi · 5 min · Washington Avenue
9

Turn right onto Bienville Boulevard

0.9 mi · 1 min · Bienville Boulevard
10

Continue on Biloxi Bay Bridge

1.7 mi · 2 min · Biloxi Bay Bridge
11

Continue on Beach Boulevard

1.6 mi · 3 min · Beach Boulevard
12

Turn right onto Main Street

0.2 mi · 38 sec · Main Street
13

Turn right onto Howard Avenue

92 ft · 3 sec · Howard Avenue
14

Arrive at your destination

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 13.5 miles from Escatawpa, MS, or about 13m into the drive.

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 27 miles or 27m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 13.5 miles or 13m in

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

Final approach

Final hour starts around 23m

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

Before You Leave

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Have your navigation ready before leaving Escatawpa, MS.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Escatawpa, MS

This is one driving day of about 27 miles and 27m.

At 27 miles this is a quick drive — no planned stops needed.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 13.5 mi from Escatawpa, MS · 13m into the drive

Pacing Suggestions

D'Iberville, MS

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 27 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Gulf Hills, MS

Meal break

The midpoint is around 13.5 miles from Escatawpa, MS, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Biloxi, MS

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Biloxi, MS if you are unfamiliar with the area.

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

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.08 one way

$8.16 round trip

$3.84/gal 25.4 MPG avg 9 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.21 $4.48 $8.95
premium $4.56 $4.85 $9.69
diesel $5.61 $5.96 $11.92

Estimated Tolls: $7.00

Bay Bridge $7.00

Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$4

Tolls

$7

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$36–$61

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 9.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 8.1 0 $2.83 $1.30
Efficient EV 6.8 0 $2.36 $1.08
EV Truck/SUV 10.8 0 $3.78 $1.73

Gas CO2

9 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (67% 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

Escatawpa, MS

Night in Escatawpa on Wednesday

Local time

11:20 PM

CDT

Current temp

58°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Biloxi, MS

Night in Biloxi on Wednesday

Local time

11:20 PM

CDT

Current temp

61°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

27m 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 Escatawpa, MS to Biloxi, MS covers 27 miles and takes about 27m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are MS 609, Washington Avenue, Bienville Boulevard. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 13.5 miles from Escatawpa, MS. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.08 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.
The drive from Escatawpa, MS to Biloxi, MS is easy. At 27m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Escatawpa, MS to Biloxi, MS is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Escatawpa, MS to Biloxi, MS does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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