Gulfport to Midland, Texas: Road Trip Guide & Distance

775.3 miles 1247.7 km · straight line
930.3 miles estimated 1497.2 km · driving distance
18h 43min estimated drive time
$90 - $110 estimated fuel cost
~2h 4min flight time
282° WNW bearing direction

How far is Gulfport from Midland, Texas?

The distance from Gulfport to Midland, Texas is 775.3 miles (1247.7 km) as the crow flies. Midland, Texas is located WNW of Gulfport. By car, the driving distance is approximately 930.3 miles, taking about 18h 43min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 4min. Both are located in United States — Gulfport in Mississippi and Midland, Texas in Texas.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. 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. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Gulfport and Midland, Texas. 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 Midland, Texas

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 18h 43min $90 - $110 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 4min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~22h 28min $74–$140* Budget
Train ~24h 20min $112–$326* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Gulfport & Midland, Texas

Quick Facts

Gulfport
30.37°N, 89.09°W
America/Chicago
6m elevation
Midland, Texas
32.00°N, 102.08°W
America/Chicago
848m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 258 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 65 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 32.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients