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Distance from Wiggins, MS to Welsh, LA

Distance

255 mi

Time

4 hours 51 mins

Gas Cost

$24 - $46

There are 223.57 miles from Wiggins to Welsh in southwest direction and 255 miles (410.38 kilometers) by car, following the I-10 route.

Wiggins and Welsh are 4 hours 51 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Wiggins, MS to Welsh, LA. The halfway point is Walker, LA.

Wiggins, MS and Welsh, LA are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 4:17 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Wiggins, MS

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 10.24 gallons of gas to cover the route between Wiggins, MS and Welsh, LA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Wiggins to Welsh is $33.42.

During the route, an average car will release 200.71 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 $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Wiggins, MS and Welsh, LA

If you want to meet halfway between Wiggins, MS and Welsh, LA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 30.473824 and -90.810356, or 30º 28' 25.7664" N, 90º 48' 37.2816" W. This location is 127.54 miles away from Wiggins, MS and Welsh, LA and it would take approximately 2 hours 25 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Walker, LA, situated 134 miles from Wiggins, MS and 123 miles from Welsh, LA. It would take 2 hours 13 mins to go from Wiggins to Walker and 2 hours 2 mins to go from Welsh to Walker.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Wiggins, MS and Welsh, LA is Baton Rouge, LA, situated 152 miles from Wiggins, MS and 106 miles from Welsh, LA. It would take 2 hours 31 mins to go from Wiggins to and 1 hour 47 mins to go from Welsh to Baton Rouge.