Driving
Pinson to Biloxi
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from Pinson to Biloxi covers 450 km, primarily using I-65 S and US-49 S. You will travel through Central Alabama and Southern Mississippi to reach the Gulf Coast. The drive typically takes 4.5 hours. This route is a popular getaway for those looking to enjoy the beaches and casinos of the Mississippi coast.
Total Distance: 450 km driving distance; 390 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via I-65 S and US-49 S is the fastest, taking 4.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most economical option.
Compare Pinson to Biloxi Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
$55-$75 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
I-65 S to Montgomery, then US-31/US-49 S to Biloxi.
US-49 can have heavy traffic near the coast; plan accordingly.
Travel Tips
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TrafficBe aware of traffic near the coast during summer weekends.
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NavigationUse a GPS to navigate the coastal roads in Biloxi.
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Rest StopsThere are plenty of stops along I-65.
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DiningTry the fresh Gulf seafood at local restaurants.
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BookingBook your hotel in advance if visiting during major events.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyStay alert for tourists and pedestrians near the beach.
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WeatherMonitor hurricane alerts during the summer and fall.
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Vehicle CheckCheck your tires and fluids before the drive.
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EmergencyKeep a roadside emergency kit in your vehicle.
People Also Ask
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How long is the drive?The drive takes about 4.5 hours under normal conditions.
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Is there a train?No, there is no direct passenger rail service from Pinson to Biloxi.
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What is the best route?I-65 S to US-49 S is the most direct path.
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Are there tolls?The route is generally toll-free.
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Is it safe?Yes, the route is well-traveled and safe.
Quick Info
- From Pinson, Alabama, United States
- To Biloxi, Mississippi, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and early fall are the best times to visit for pleasant beach weather.
Things to Do in Biloxi
1
Biloxi Lighthouse
Visit this historic landmark on the beach. It is a symbol of the city's resilience.
2
Beau Rivage Resort & Casino
Enjoy the gaming, dining, and entertainment at this major resort.
3
Maritime and Seafood Industry Museum
Learn about the history of the local seafood industry and maritime heritage.
4
Ship Island Excursions
Take a ferry to the barrier islands for pristine beaches and nature.
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