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Trip from Kiln, MS to Biloxi, 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

51m

Distance

41.8 mi

67 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$6

one way

EV Charging

Good

8 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 12 min
4 AM
0h 48m ★
6 AM
0h 52m
8 AM
1h 0m
10 AM
0h 55m
12 PM
0h 54m
3 PM
0h 55m
5 PM
1h 0m
8 PM
0h 49m

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

Downtown Kiln, MS, MS

Kiln, MS

Kampus Production

Downtown Biloxi, MS, MS

Biloxi, MS

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Trip Overview

If you are planning a quick transition from Kiln to the coast in Biloxi, you are looking at a straightforward 41.8-mile journey. This trip typically takes about 51 minutes, making it an ideal day trip that requires no overnight stay. You will primarily navigate via MS 43, I-10, and I-110 to reach your destination in the Southeast region. With a fuel budget of approximately $6, this is a very economical excursion. Because the route is short and efficient, you have plenty of flexibility to enjoy your day once you arrive without the fatigue of a long haul.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
I 10 31.9 mi 34m
MS 43 4.4 mi 6m
I 110 2.7 mi 3m
Division Street 0.6 mi 1m
Main Street 0.5 mi 1m
Howard Avenue <0.1 mi <1m
Kiln Delisle Road <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: I 10 — 31.9 mi, about 34m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on Kiln Delisle Road

90 ft · 9 sec · Kiln Delisle Road
2

Turn left onto MS 43; MS 603

4.4 mi · 6 min · MS 43; MS 603
3

Turn left

0.3 mi · 41 sec
4

Merge onto I 10

32 mi · 34 min · I 10
5

Take the exit

0.1 mi · 14 sec
Exit 46A-C Toward I 110, MS 15, MS 67: Biloxi, Keesler Air Force Base
6

Keep slight left at fork

0.4 mi · 51 sec
7

Keep slight right at fork

0.5 mi · 1 min
Exit 46B Toward I 110: Biloxi, Keesler Air Force Base
8

Merge onto I 110

2.7 mi · 3 min · I 110
9

Take the exit

0.4 mi · 47 sec
Exit 1c Toward Division Street
10

Turn left onto Division Street

0.6 mi · 1 min · Division Street
11

Turn right onto Main Street

0.5 mi · 1 min · Main Street
12

Turn left onto Howard Avenue

91 ft · 3 sec · Howard Avenue
13

Arrive at destination

Howard Avenue

Where to Stop

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

Downtown West Gulfport, MS, MS

Mid-route town

Meal stop

West Gulfport, MS

21 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.

Popular next leg

West Gulfport, MS to Biloxi, MS

18.7 mi · 26m

Pacing Suggestions

D'Iberville, MS

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 41.8 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

West Gulfport, MS

Meal break

The midpoint is around 20.9 miles from Kiln, MS, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 10

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 40.4 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | MS 43; MS 603

Turn left onto MS 43; MS 603

Navigation decision point

4
4.5 mi into trip | ~6m in

Turn left

Navigation decision point

6
36.6 mi into trip | ~41m in

Take the exit toward I 110, MS 15, MS 67: Biloxi, Keesler Air Force Base

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Exit 46A-C Toward I 110, MS 15, MS 67: Biloxi, Keesler Air...
7
37.2 mi into trip | ~42m in

Keep slight right at fork toward I 110: Biloxi, Keesler Air Force Base

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Exit 46B Toward I 110: Biloxi, Keesler Air Force Base
5
40.4 mi into trip | ~47m in

Take the exit toward Division Street

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early

Exit 1c Toward Division Street

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$6.31 one way

$12.63 round trip

$3.84/gal 25.4 MPG avg 15 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.21 $6.93 $13.86
premium $4.56 $7.50 $15.01
diesel $5.61 $9.23 $18.46

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$6

Estimated CO2 emission: 14.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 12.5 0 $4.39 $2.01
Efficient EV 10.5 0 $3.66 $1.67
EV Truck/SUV 16.7 0 $5.85 $2.68

Gas CO2

15 kg

EV CO2

5 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

Kiln, MS

Late night in Kiln on Tuesday

Local time

3:05 AM

CDT

Current temp

84°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Biloxi, MS

Late night in Biloxi on Tuesday

Local time

3:05 AM

CDT

Current temp

78°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

6 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

51m 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 highway-focused experience, as 93% of this route is comprised of fast-paced roads. The drive centers on a 31.9-mile stretch along I-10, which provides the bulk of your travel time. You will start by navigating local connections before merging onto the interstate for the majority of the trip. The transition from MS 43 to the interstate system defines the character of this drive, moving from smaller roadways into a steady, consistent flow of traffic. It is a functional, efficient drive designed for getting you from point A to point B with minimal complexity.

93% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
13 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 31.9 mi on I 10.

How Hard Is This Drive?

7/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 10 and MS 43. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near MS 43; MS 603.

Driving Effort 7/10

Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a short but busy drive. With 10 decision points packed into just 41.8 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 51m.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (MS 43; MS 603): Navigation decision point; at 4.5 miles: Navigation decision point; at 36.6 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

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 Kiln, MS to Biloxi, MS, road signs begin pointing toward Keesler Air Force Base along the way.

Keesler Air Force Base

36.6 mi in | ~41m

About the Cities

Arriving 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 51m. Total distance: 41.8 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

51m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (93%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 31.9 miles on I 10. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Biloxi, MS before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.

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 (MS 43; MS 603): Navigation decision point; at 4.5 miles: Navigation decision point; at 36.6 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Biloxi, 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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