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Trip from Gulfport, MS to Arnold Line, MS

Last recalculated Apr 15, 2026

Drive Time

1h 34m

Distance

72.3 mi

116 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$11

one way

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 22 min
4 AM
1h 27m ★
6 AM
1h 34m
8 AM
1h 49m
10 AM
1h 39m
12 PM
1h 38m
3 PM
1h 40m
5 PM
1h 48m
8 PM
1h 30m

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

city in Mississippi, USA

Gulfport, MS

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Trip Overview

The drive from Gulfport, MS to Arnold Line, MS covers 72.3 miles and takes about 1h 34m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Championship Lane, West 4th Street, Brand Lane for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $10.92 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

A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Midpoint

36.2 miles from Gulfport, MS

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 47m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 1h 34m drive with frequent turns across 72.3 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 8 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Championship Lane 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 Gulfport, MS to Arnold Line, MS is easy. At 1h 34m 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 Gulfport, MS to Arnold Line, MS is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Championship Lane
West 4th Street
Brand Lane

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Championship Lane — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Gulfport, MS and Arnold Line, MS.

1

Start on 25th Avenue

60 mi · 1 hr 14 min · 25th Avenue
2

Continue straight

2.4 mi · 2 min
3

Turn straight

6.8 mi · 10 min
4

Turn slight left

151 ft · 8 sec
5

At the end of the road, turn right onto Championship Lane

0.1 mi · 26 sec · Championship Lane
6

Turn left onto West 4th Street

2.8 mi · 6 min · West 4th Street
7

Turn right onto Brand Lane

112 ft · 5 sec · Brand Lane
8

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 36.2 miles from Gulfport, MS, or about 47m 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 16 miles or 20m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 36.2 miles or 47m 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 20m

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

Before You Leave

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

Day 1

Settle into the route from Gulfport, MS

This is one driving day of about 72.3 miles and 1h 34m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 16 miles from Gulfport, MS.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 36.2 mi from Gulfport, MS · 47m into the drive

city in Stone County, Mississippi, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Wiggins, MS

36 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

West Gulfport, MS

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 16 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Wiggins, MS

Meal break

The midpoint is around 36.2 miles from Gulfport, MS, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Arnold Line, MS

The final approach into Arnold Line, 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

$10.92 one way

$21.84 round trip

$3.84/gal 25.4 MPG avg 25 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.21 $11.99 $23.97
premium $4.56 $12.98 $25.95
diesel $5.61 $15.96 $31.93

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$11

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$36–$61

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 25.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $8 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 21.7 0 $7.59 $3.47
Efficient EV 18.1 0 $6.33 $2.89
EV Truck/SUV 28.9 0 $10.12 $4.63

Gas CO2

25 kg

EV CO2

8 kg (68% 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

Gulfport, MS

Evening in Gulfport on Wednesday

Local time

5:36 PM

CDT

Current temp

60°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Arnold Line, MS

Evening in Arnold Line on Wednesday

Local time

5:36 PM

CDT

Current temp

51°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

9 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 34m 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 Gulfport, MS to Arnold Line, MS covers 72.3 miles and takes about 1h 34m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Championship Lane, West 4th Street, Brand Lane. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 36.2 miles from Gulfport, MS. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $10.92 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 Gulfport, MS to Arnold Line, MS is easy. At 1h 34m 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 Gulfport, MS to Arnold Line, MS is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Gulfport, MS to Arnold Line, MS does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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