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Distance from Perkinston, MS to Section, AL

Distance

387 mi

Time

7 hours 10 mins

Gas Cost

$35 - $69

There are 320.12 miles from Perkinston to Section in northeast direction and 387 miles (622.82 kilometers) by car, following the I-59 route.

Perkinston and Section are 7 hours 10 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Perkinston, MS to Section, AL. The halfway point is Knoxville, AL.

Perkinston, MS and Section, AL are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 4:00 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Perkinston, MS

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 15.53 gallons of gas to cover the route between Perkinston, MS and Section, AL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Perkinston to Section is $49.74.

During the route, an average car will release 304.17 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.20 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Perkinston, MS and Section, AL

If you want to meet halfway between Perkinston, MS and Section, AL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 32.949245 and -87.837082, or 32º 56' 57.282" N, 87º 50' 13.4952" W. This location is 193.29 miles away from Perkinston, MS and Section, AL and it would take approximately 3 hours 35 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Knoxville, AL, situated 203 miles from Perkinston, MS and 187 miles from Section, AL. It would take 3 hours 5 mins to go from Perkinston to Knoxville and 2 hours 54 mins to go from Section to Knoxville.