Origin
Saint Martin, MS
Afternoon in Saint Martin on Thursday
Local time
12:04 PM
CDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Saint Martin, MS to West Gulfport, MS
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
26m
Distance
17.8 mi
29 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 24m
★
6 AM
0h 27m
8 AM
0h 31m
10 AM
0h 28m
12 PM
0h 28m
3 PM
0h 29m
5 PM
0h 31m
8 PM
0h 25m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Saint Martin, MS
Jean-Paul Wettstein
West Gulfport, MS
N Qurash
Trip Overview
The drive from Saint Martin, MS to West Gulfport, MS covers 17.8 miles and takes about 26m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on I 10, US 49, Lemoyne Boulevard for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 11.3 miles on I 10. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.69 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 26m. Total distance: 17.8 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
26m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (75%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Drive Character
This is a 26m highway drive covering 17.8 miles, with most of the trip on I 10 and US 49. The longest continuous stretch is about 11.3 miles on I 10.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 14 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 11.3 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 10 and US 49. You will hit about 12 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near Sundown Avenue.
Driving Effort
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 17.8 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 0.1 miles (Sundown Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles (Lemoyne Boulevard): Navigation decision point; at 2 miles (Lamey Bridge Road): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 12 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
Sundown Avenue
Turn left onto Sundown Avenue
Navigation decision point
5
0.4 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
Lemoyne Boulevard
At end of road, turn left onto Lemoyne Boulevard
Navigation decision point
5
2 mi into trip
|
~5m in
|
Lamey Bridge Road
At end of road, turn left onto Lamey Bridge Road
Navigation decision point
5
15.5 mi into trip
|
~22m in
Take the exit toward US 49 South: Gulfport, Airport
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward US 49 South: Gulfport, Airport
5
17.8 mi into trip
|
~26m in
|
Arkansas Avenue
Turn right onto Arkansas Avenue
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 Saint Martin, MS to West Gulfport, MS, road signs begin pointing toward Airport along the way.
Airport
15.5 mi in
|
~22m
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 10 | 11.3 mi | 12m |
| US 49 | 2 mi | 3m |
| Lemoyne Boulevard | 1.6 mi | 3m |
| D'Iberville Boulevard | 1.4 mi | 3m |
| Sundown Avenue | 0.3 mi | 1m |
| Needle Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Lamey Bridge Road | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
I 10
— 11.3 mi, about 12m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Saint Martin, MS and West Gulfport, MS.
1
Start on Needle Street
505 ft
·
27 sec
·
Needle Street
2
Turn left onto Sundown Avenue
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Sundown Avenue
3
At end of road, turn left onto Lemoyne Boulevard
1.6 mi
·
3 min
·
Lemoyne Boulevard
4
At end of road, turn left onto Lamey Bridge Road
426 ft
·
9 sec
·
Lamey Bridge Road
5
Turn right
180 ft
·
14 sec
6
At end of road, turn right onto D'Iberville Boulevard
1.4 mi
·
3 min
·
D'Iberville Boulevard
7
Take the ramp
0.7 mi
·
1 min
Use the left lane.
8
Merge onto I 10
11 mi
·
12 min
·
I 10
9
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
29 sec
Toward US 49 South: Gulfport, Airport
10
Merge onto US 49
456 ft
·
7 sec
·
US 49
11
Turn straight onto US 49
2.0 mi
·
3 min
·
US 49
Use the left / straight / right lanes.
12
Turn right onto Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard
424 ft
·
14 sec
·
Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard
13
Turn right onto Arkansas Avenue
31 ft
·
0 sec
·
Arkansas Avenue
14
Arrive at destination
Arkansas Avenue
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.69 one way
$5.38 round trip
$3.84/gal
25.4 MPG avg
6 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.21 | $2.95 | $5.90 |
| premium | $4.56 | $3.19 | $6.39 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.93 | $7.86 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5.3 | 0 | $1.87 | $0.85 |
| Efficient EV | 4.5 | 0 | $1.56 | $0.71 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 7.1 | 0 | $2.49 | $1.14 |
Gas CO2
6 kg
EV CO2
2 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.
Destination
West Gulfport, MS
Afternoon in West Gulfport on Thursday
Local time
12:04 PM
CDT
Current temp
79°F
Mostly Sunny
SE 5 to 15 mph
0% chance
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
21 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
26m on the road
The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Saint Martin, MS to West Gulfport, MS covers 17.8 miles and takes about 26m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 10, US 49, Lemoyne 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 8.9 miles from Saint Martin, MS. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.69 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 17.8 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 0.1 miles (Sundown Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles (Lemoyne Boulevard): Navigation decision point; at 2 miles (Lamey Bridge Road): Navigation decision point.
On the drive from Saint Martin, MS to West Gulfport, MS, road signs begin pointing toward Airport along the way.
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