Long Beach, Mississippi to Selma: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Long Beach, Mississippi from Selma?

The distance from Long Beach, Mississippi to Selma is 189.8 miles (305.4 km) as the crow flies. Selma is located NE of Long Beach, Mississippi. By car, the driving distance is approximately 237.2 miles, taking about 4h 46min. A direct flight would take roughly 53min. Both are located in United States — Long Beach, Mississippi in Mississippi and Selma in Alabama.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Long Beach, Mississippi and Selma. 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.