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Trip from Gulfport, MS to Hurley, MS

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

1h 11m

Distance

58.9 mi

95 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$9

one way

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 17 min
4 AM
1h 6m ★
6 AM
1h 11m
8 AM
1h 23m
10 AM
1h 15m
12 PM
1h 14m
3 PM
1h 16m
5 PM
1h 22m
8 PM
1h 8m

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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Downtown Hurley, MS, MS

Hurley, MS

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Trip Overview

This straightforward 58.9-mile drive from Gulfport to Hurley, Mississippi, can easily be completed in about 1 hour and 11 minutes. Designed as a single-day trip, it's a quick hop within the Southeast region. You'll primarily be on major highways, with 84% of the journey taking place on interstates and main roads like I 10 and MS 63. The estimated fuel cost for this short trip is around $9, making it an economical option. This route is perfect for a quick transfer or a short excursion without needing an overnight stay.

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

29.5 miles from Gulfport, MS

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 34m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a highway-focused drive for the majority of this 58.9-mile trip, with 84% of your travel time spent on main roads like I 10 and MS 63. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 34.2 miles on I 10, offering a good opportunity to maintain a steady pace. While much of the drive will be on these faster thoroughfares, you'll also navigate segments on Airport Boulevard. This route is characterized by its efficient, direct nature rather than winding scenic byways.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 9 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 34.2 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 10 and MS 63. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 4.3 miles in.

Route Complexity 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

This is a straightforward 1h 11m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 4.3 miles: Navigation decision point; at 4.7 miles (I 10): Merge point - match speed before joining; at 38.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 6 key points

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

3
4.3 mi into trip | ~7m in

Take the ramp toward I 10 East: Mobile

Navigation decision point

Toward I 10 East: Mobile
3
4.7 mi into trip | ~8m in | I 10

Merge onto I 10

Merge point - match speed before joining

5
38.9 mi into trip | ~45m 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
39.1 mi into trip | ~45m in

Keep slight left at fork

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

3
39.2 mi into trip | ~45m in | MS 63

Turn left onto MS 63

Navigation decision point

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

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

On the drive from Gulfport, MS to Hurley, MS, road signs begin pointing toward Pascagoula along the way.

Pascagoula

38.9 mi in | ~45m

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
I 10 34.2 mi 36m
MS 63 14.5 mi 16m
Airport Boulevard 4.7 mi 7m
25th Avenue 4.3 mi 7m
State Highway 613 0.6 mi <1m
Longest stretch: I 10 — 34.2 mi, about 36m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on US 49

4.3 mi · 7 min · 25th Avenue
Use the straight lane.
2

Take the ramp

0.5 mi · 59 sec
Toward I 10 East: Mobile
3

Merge onto I 10

34 mi · 36 min · I 10
4

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 23 sec
Toward MS 63: East Moss Point, East Pascagoula
5

Keep slight left at fork

235 ft · 10 sec
6

Turn left onto MS 63

14 mi · 16 min · MS 63
7

Turn right onto MS 614

4.7 mi · 7 min · Airport Boulevard
8

Turn left onto MS 613

0.6 mi · 59 sec · State Highway 613
9

Arrive at destination

MS 613

Trip Plan

Given the short duration of just over an hour, this drive from Gulfport to Hurley offers plenty of flexibility. You can depart at your leisure, perhaps after enjoying a morning in Gulfport. With no designated stops in the data, you have the freedom to make spontaneous breaks as needed, though the longest stretch without a significant change in road is 34.2 miles on I 10. Keep an eye on your fuel gauge, with an estimated cost of $9, and ensure you're topped off before departing to avoid any unnecessary stops. This route is ideal for a direct and unfussy transit.

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 29.5 miles from Gulfport, MS, or about 34m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 34.2 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 13 miles or 17m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 29.5 miles or 34m in

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

Final approach

Final hour starts around 58m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Hurley, 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 58.9 miles and 1h 11m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 13 miles from Gulfport, MS.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
The longest stretch is on I 10 for about 34.2 miles.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 29.5 mi from Gulfport, MS · 34m into the drive

Downtown Vancleave, MS, MS

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Vancleave, MS

29 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

D'Iberville, MS

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 13 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Ocean Springs, MS

Meal break

The midpoint is around 29.5 miles from Gulfport, MS, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Hurley, MS

The final approach into Hurley, 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

$8.90 one way

$17.79 round trip

$3.84/gal 25.4 MPG avg 21 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.21 $9.76 $19.53
premium $4.56 $10.57 $21.14
diesel $5.61 $13.00 $26.01

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$9

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$34–$59

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 20.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 17.7 0 $6.18 $2.83
Efficient EV 14.7 0 $5.15 $2.36
EV Truck/SUV 23.6 0 $8.25 $3.77

Gas CO2

21 kg

EV CO2

7 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

Gulfport, MS

Night in Gulfport on Wednesday

Local time

9:45 PM

CDT

Current temp

60°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Hurley, MS

Night in Hurley on Wednesday

Local time

9:45 PM

CDT

Current temp

63°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

1h 11m 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 Hurley, MS covers 58.9 miles and takes about 1h 11m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 10, MS 63, Airport Boulevard. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 29.5 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 $8.90 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 straightforward 1h 11m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 4.3 miles: Navigation decision point; at 4.7 miles (I 10): Merge point - match speed before joining; at 38.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
On the drive from Gulfport, MS to Hurley, MS, road signs begin pointing toward Pascagoula along the way.

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