Long Beach, MS Road Trips
Long Beach, MS serves as a quiet starting point in the Southeast, connecting drivers to 3 outbound routes across the area. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 17-mile quick runs to 171-mile cross-state drives. Most routes from Long Beach, MS head north, giving the route network a clear directional lean.
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Trip Routes
5
Longest Drive
358.5 mi
Southaven, MS
Quickest Drive
30m
Biloxi, MS
Plan Around Long Beach, MS
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if Long Beach, MS is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From Long Beach, MS
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Long Beach, MS
Driving from Long Beach, MS
The typical drive from Long Beach, MS covers about 117 miles and takes around 2h 30m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 171 miles (3h 36m), while the shortest is just 17 miles.
Popular Destinations
Top road trip destinations from Long Beach, MS are Ridgeland, MS (171.4 mi, 3h 36m), Jackson, MS (162.1 mi, 3h 25m), and Biloxi, MS (17 mi, 30m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.
Planning & Costs
Regular gas in MS currently averages around $3.79 per gallon. For the typical 117-mile trip from Long Beach, MS, budget about $17 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
Routes mostly head north. Summer trips benefit from long daylight hours, while winter departures should start early to maximize visibility. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 3 mapped routes leaving Long Beach, MS and 2 routes heading into Long Beach, MS, covering 5 total connections. Distances range from 17 to 171 miles.
The longest mapped route from Long Beach, MS covers 171 miles and takes approximately 3h 36m. Shorter options start at just 17 miles.
The average route from Long Beach, MS runs about 117 miles with a drive time of roughly 2h 30m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $3.79/gallon for regular), the average 117-mile trip from Long Beach, MS costs roughly $17 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Long Beach, MS include Ridgeland, MS, Jackson, MS and Biloxi, MS. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Long Beach, MS by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
16,876
Median Income
$71,121
Median Home Value
$205,300
Median Age
39.8
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
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