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Trip from Vancleave, MS to Biloxi, MS

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

28m

Distance

23.7 mi

38 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 26m ★
6 AM
0h 28m
8 AM
0h 33m
10 AM
0h 30m
12 PM
0h 29m
3 PM
0h 30m
5 PM
0h 33m
8 PM
0h 27m

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

Downtown Vancleave, MS, MS

Vancleave, MS

Galina Yarovaya.

Downtown Biloxi, MS, MS

Biloxi, MS

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Trip Overview

The drive from Vancleave, MS to Biloxi, MS covers 23.7 miles and takes about 28m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Ocean Springs Road, Bienville Boulevard, Biloxi Bay Bridge for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.58 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

11.9 miles from Vancleave, MS

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 14m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 28m drive with frequent turns across 23.7 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 10 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Ocean Springs Road 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 Vancleave, MS to Biloxi, MS is easy. At 28m 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 Vancleave, MS to Biloxi, MS is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Ocean Springs Road
Bienville Boulevard
Biloxi Bay Bridge
Beach Boulevard
Main Street
Howard Avenue

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Ocean Springs Road — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on the route

7.6 mi · 10 min · the route
2

Turn right onto Ocean Springs Road

4.3 mi · 7 min · Ocean Springs Road
3

Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Ocean Springs Road

95 ft · 3 sec · Ocean Springs Road
4

Exit the roundabout onto Ocean Springs Road

525 ft · 18 sec · Ocean Springs Road
5

Turn right onto Bienville Boulevard

3.8 mi · 6 min · Bienville Boulevard
6

Continue on Biloxi Bay Bridge

1.7 mi · 2 min · Biloxi Bay Bridge
7

Continue on Beach Boulevard

1.6 mi · 3 min · Beach Boulevard
8

Turn right onto Main Street

0.2 mi · 38 sec · Main Street
9

Turn right onto Howard Avenue

92 ft · 3 sec · Howard Avenue
10

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 11.9 miles from Vancleave, MS, or about 14m 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 23.7 miles or 28m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 11.9 miles or 14m 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 Vancleave, MS.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Vancleave, MS

This is one driving day of about 23.7 miles and 28m.

At 23.7 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 11.9 mi from Vancleave, MS · 14m into the drive

Pacing Suggestions

D'Iberville, MS

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 23.7 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Gulf Park Estates, MS

Meal break

The midpoint is around 11.9 miles from Vancleave, 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

$3.58 one way

$7.16 round trip

$3.84/gal 25.4 MPG avg 8 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.21 $3.93 $7.86
premium $4.56 $4.25 $8.51
diesel $5.61 $5.23 $10.47

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: 8.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 7.1 0 $2.49 $1.14
Efficient EV 5.9 0 $2.07 $0.95
EV Truck/SUV 9.5 0 $3.32 $1.52

Gas CO2

8 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (63% 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

Vancleave, MS

Night in Vancleave on Wednesday

Local time

11:36 PM

CDT

Current temp

56°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Biloxi, MS

Night in Biloxi on Wednesday

Local time

11:36 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

5 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

28m 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 Vancleave, MS to Biloxi, MS covers 23.7 miles and takes about 28m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Ocean Springs Road, Bienville Boulevard, Biloxi Bay Bridge. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 11.9 miles from Vancleave, MS. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.58 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 Vancleave, MS to Biloxi, MS is easy. At 28m 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 Vancleave, MS to Biloxi, MS is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Vancleave, MS to Biloxi, MS does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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