Origin
Pass Christian, MS
Morning in Pass Christian on Tuesday
Local time
7:03 AM
CDT
Current temp
81°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Pass Christian, MS to Gulfport, MS
Pin this tripCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
16m
Distance
10.2 mi
16 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Good
6 stations
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 15m
★
6 AM
0h 17m
8 AM
0h 20m
10 AM
0h 18m
12 PM
0h 18m
3 PM
0h 18m
5 PM
0h 20m
8 PM
0h 16m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Pass Christian, MS
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Gulfport, MS
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Trip Overview
If you are looking for a quick transition between Pass Christian and Gulfport, this 10.2-mile journey is as straightforward as it gets. Expect to spend about 16 minutes on the road, making this an ideal candidate for a half-day excursion or a simple commute. You will navigate primarily via East Beach Boulevard, Market Street, and US 49, staying entirely within the Southeast region of Mississippi. With a total fuel budget of just $2, this trip is incredibly cost-effective for your travel plans. Since the entire distance is easily covered in under 20 minutes, there is no need to worry about overnight logistics or complex scheduling. It is a practical, no-fuss route that gets you from point A to point B without any significant travel fatigue.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| East Beach Boulevard | 9.9 mi | 16m |
| Market Street | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| US 49 | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| West 2nd Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| 25th Avenue | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
East Beach Boulevard
— 9.9 mi, about 16m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Pass Christian, MS and Gulfport, MS.
1
Start on West 2nd Street
63 ft
·
3 sec
·
West 2nd Street
2
Turn right onto Market Street
0.1 mi
·
20 sec
·
Market Street
3
Turn left onto US 90
9.9 mi
·
16 min
·
East Beach Boulevard
Use the straight lane.
4
Turn left onto US 49
0.1 mi
·
22 sec
·
US 49
5
Arrive at destination
US 49
Heads-up: tricky spots
2 of 22 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 0.2 — 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
|
Market Street
Turn right onto Market Street
Navigation decision point
4
0.2 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
US 90 / East Beach Boulevard
Turn left onto US 90 / East Beach Boulevard
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight lane.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.54 one way
$3.08 round trip
$3.84/gal
25.4 MPG avg
4 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.21 | $1.69 | $3.38 |
| premium | $4.56 | $1.83 | $3.66 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.25 | $4.50 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 3.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 3.1 | 0 | $1.07 | $0.49 |
| Efficient EV | 2.6 | 0 | $0.89 | $0.41 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 4.1 | 0 | $1.43 | $0.65 |
Gas CO2
4 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (75% 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
Gulfport, MS
Morning in Gulfport on Tuesday
Local time
7:03 AM
CDT
Current temp
81°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
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
16m 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 rather than a monotonous interstate haul on this short stretch. With 100% of the route consisting of local roads and no high-speed highway segments, you should prepare for frequent adjustments behind the wheel. The majority of your time is spent on East Beach Boulevard, which accounts for a 9.9-mile stretch of the journey. Because this path avoids major highways, you will experience a more intimate look at the local landscape as you transition between these two coastal cities. Keep your focus sharp, as the technical nature of the turns requires constant attention throughout the brief 16-minute duration.
Only 1% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
5 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 9.9 mi on East Beach 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 Market Street.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Pass Christian, MS to Gulfport, MS is easy. At 16m with 1% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Market Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (US 90 / East Beach Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here.
About the Cities
Arriving in Gulfport, MS
Full guide →Gulfport is the second largest city in Mississippi.
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 16m. Total distance: 10.2 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
16m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (1%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 9.9 miles on East Beach Boulevard. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
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 (Market Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (US 90 / East Beach Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Gulfport, 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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