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Trip from Biloxi, MS to Gautier, MS

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

29m

Distance

17.8 mi

29 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Good

8 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 7 min
4 AM
0h 27m ★
6 AM
0h 29m
8 AM
0h 34m
10 AM
0h 31m
12 PM
0h 31m
3 PM
0h 31m
5 PM
0h 34m
8 PM
0h 28m

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

Downtown Biloxi, MS, MS

Biloxi, MS

Wikimedia Commons

Downtown Gautier, MS, MS

Gautier, MS

Bingqian Li

Trip Overview

If you are looking for a quick coastal excursion in Southeast Mississippi, the 17.8-mile transit from Biloxi to Gautier is an ideal choice. You can easily complete this journey in about 29 minutes, making it a perfect one-day trip that requires no overnight stay. With a fuel budget of just $3, it is an incredibly economical way to move between these two cities. The route relies entirely on local roads like Bienville Boulevard, Beach Boulevard, and the Biloxi Bay Bridge rather than high-speed interstates. Whether you are commuting or just exploring the coast, this straightforward path offers a convenient and accessible travel experience.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Bienville Boulevard 14 mi 22m
Biloxi Bay Bridge 1.7 mi 2m
Beach Boulevard 1.6 mi 3m
Main Street 0.2 mi <1m
Oak Street 0.2 mi <1m
Howard Avenue <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Bienville Boulevard — 14 mi, about 22m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on Howard Avenue

91 ft · 11 sec · Howard Avenue
2

Turn left onto Main Street

0.2 mi · 34 sec · Main Street
3

Turn left onto US 90

1.6 mi · 3 min · Beach Boulevard
4

Continue on US 90

1.7 mi · 2 min · Biloxi Bay Bridge
5

Continue on US 90

14 mi · 22 min · Bienville Boulevard
6

Turn left onto Oak Street

0.2 mi · 46 sec · Oak Street
7

Turn right

248 ft · 11 sec
8

Arrive at destination

Heads-up: tricky spots

3 of 3

3 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 17.7 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | Main Street

Turn left onto Main Street

Navigation decision point

4
17.5 mi into trip | ~28m in | Oak Street

Turn left onto Oak Street

Navigation decision point

5
17.7 mi into trip | ~29m in

Turn right

Navigation decision point

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

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.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Tolls

$7

Total

$10

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.

Forecast as of Apr 20, 2026

Origin

Biloxi, MS

Morning in Biloxi on Tuesday

Local time

7:21 AM

CDT

Current temp

78°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Gautier, MS

Morning in Gautier on Tuesday

Local time

7:21 AM

CDT

Current temp

82°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

4 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

29m 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.

What kind of drive is this?

Expect a turn-heavy local drive that keeps you engaged behind the wheel rather than a monotonous highway cruise. Because the route has a 0% highway share, you will navigate local thoroughfares instead of high-speed lanes. You will spend your longest uninterrupted stretch covering 14 miles along Bienville Boulevard. This transition from city streets to the Biloxi Bay Bridge creates a varied rhythm that feels more like a scenic local tour than a logistical chore. Prepare for a hands-on driving experience where your focus remains on the immediate road ahead.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
8 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 14 mi on Bienville Boulevard.

How Hard Is This Drive?

2/10

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. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Main Street.

Driving Effort 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Biloxi, MS to Gautier, MS is easy. At 29m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 17.5 miles (Oak Street): Navigation decision point; at 17.7 miles: Navigation decision point.

About the Cities

Starting in Biloxi, MS

Full guide →

Biloxi is a city in Harrison County, on the Gulf Coast of Mississippi. It's well known for its beaches and nine casinos. It is also home to the "Jefferson Davis Presidential Library and Museum", which serves as a museum of the Confederacy.

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 29m. Total distance: 17.8 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

29m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 14 miles on Bienville Boulevard. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Expect about $7.00 in tolls one way, starting with Bay Bridge. Most Northeast and Midwest toll agencies accept E-ZPass; in the West and Texas, transponders like TxTag or FasTrak apply. If you do not have a transponder, cashless tolling plates will mail a bill to the vehicle's registered address — usually with a surcharge, so a rental-car toll pass is often cheaper than paying by mail.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 17.5 miles (Oak Street): Navigation decision point; at 17.7 miles: Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Gautier, MS before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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