Gulfport to Houma: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Gulfport from Houma?

The distance from Gulfport to Houma is 111 miles (178.6 km) as the crow flies. Houma is located WSW of Gulfport. By car, the driving distance is approximately 138.8 miles, taking about 2h 47min. A direct flight would take roughly 43min. Both are located in United States — Gulfport in Mississippi and Houma in Louisiana.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Gulfport and Houma. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.