Gulfport to Lake Jackson: Road Trip Guide & Distance

391.5 miles 630.1 km · straight line
469.8 miles estimated 756.1 km · driving distance
9h 27min estimated drive time
$45 - $56 estimated fuel cost
~1h 17min flight time
258° WSW bearing direction

How far is Gulfport from Lake Jackson?

The distance from Gulfport to Lake Jackson is 391.5 miles (630.1 km) as the crow flies. Lake Jackson is located WSW of Gulfport. By car, the driving distance is approximately 469.8 miles, taking about 9h 27min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 17min. Both are located in United States — Gulfport in Mississippi and Lake Jackson in Texas.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Gulfport and Lake Jackson. 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.

How to Get from Gulfport to Lake Jackson

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 27min $45 - $56 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 17min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 20min $38–$70* Budget
Train ~8h 59min $56–$164* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Gulfport & Lake Jackson

Quick Facts

Gulfport
30.37°N, 89.09°W
America/Chicago
6m elevation
Lake Jackson
29.03°N, 95.43°W
America/Chicago
4m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 131 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 33 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 63.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients