Midland, Texas to West Gulfport: Road Trip Guide & Distance

774.7 miles 1246.8 km · straight line
929.7 miles estimated 1496.2 km · driving distance
18h 42min estimated drive time
$89 - $110 estimated fuel cost
~2h 4min flight time
95° E bearing direction

How far is Midland, Texas from West Gulfport?

The distance from Midland, Texas to West Gulfport is 774.7 miles (1246.8 km) as the crow flies. West Gulfport is located E of Midland, Texas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 929.7 miles, taking about 18h 42min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 4min. Both are located in United States — Midland, Texas in Texas and West Gulfport in Mississippi.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Midland, Texas and West Gulfport. 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 Midland, Texas to West Gulfport

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 18h 42min $89 - $110 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 4min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~22h 26min $74–$139* Budget
Train ~24h 19min $112–$325* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Midland, Texas & West Gulfport

Quick Facts

Midland, Texas
32.00°N, 102.08°W
America/Chicago
848m elevation
West Gulfport
30.40°N, 89.09°W
America/Chicago
8m 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