There are 7 ways to get from Meridian to Dauphin Island by bus, car, car ferry, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, drive, car ferry
best- Take the bus from Meridian Bus Stop to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Drive from Mobile Bus Station to Fort Morgancar
- Take the carferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Islandcarferry
10h 2m$72–138Drive 164.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Meridian to Dauphin Islandcar 164.5 mi
3h 20m$30–44Train, drive, car ferry
- Take the train from Meridian Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Pascagoulatrain
- Drive from Pascagoula to Fort Morgancar
- Take the carferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Islandcarferry
11h 34m$121–247Fly to Mobile Regional Airport, drive, car ferry
- Fly from Meridian (MEI) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane MEI - MOB
- Drive from Bel Air Mall to Fort Morgancar
- Take the carferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Islandcarferry
9h 18m$121–479Train, bus, drive, car ferry
- Take the train from Meridian Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Take the bus from Gulfport to Grand Baybus
- Drive from Grand Bay to Fort Morgancar
- Take the carferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Islandcarferry
12h 8m$149–278Fly to Pensacola International Airport, bus, drive, car ferry
- Fly from Meridian (MEI) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane MEI - PNS
- Take the bus from Pensacola Airport to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Drive from Mobile Bus Station to Fort Morgancar
- Take the carferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Islandcarferry
12h 28m$124–457Fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, bus, drive, car ferry
- Fly from Meridian (MEI) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane MEI - GPT
- Take the bus from Gulfport to Grand Baybus
- Drive from Grand Bay to Fort Morgancar
- Take the carferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Islandcarferry
9h 46m$191–620
Meridian (MEI) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Meridian to Dauphin Island is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Meridian to Dauphin Island is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs $30 - $45.
The distance between Meridian and Dauphin Island is 419 miles. The road distance is 165.5 miles.
It takes approximately 10h 2m to get from Meridian to Dauphin Island, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Meridian to Dauphin Island is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Meridian to Dauphin Island.
There are 800+ hotels available in Dauphin Island.
What companies run services between Meridian, MS, USA and Dauphin Island, AL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Meridian to Dauphin Island. However, you can take the bus to New Orleans Bus Station, take the bus to Mobile Bus Station, drive to Fort Morgan, take the car ferry to Dauphin Island, then drive to Dauphin Island. Alternatively, you can take a train from Meridian Union Station to Dauphin Island via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal, Pascagoula, Fort Morgan, and Dauphin Island in around 11h 34m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Meridian to Mobile Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Meridian to Pensacola International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Meridian to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–480
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Meridian to Pensacola International Airport via Houston, San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Meridian Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Pascagoula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Meridian Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Meridian Bus Stop to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pensacola Airport to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Gulfport to Grand Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Gulfport to Grand Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- 251-861-3000
- Website
- mobilebayferry.com
Car ferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Island
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- mobilebayferry.com
- Vehicles under 22 feet
- $15
- Vehicles over 22 feet
- $20
- Motorcycles
- $7
- Passenger/Driver
- $6
Car ferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Island
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- mobilebayferry.com
- Vehicles under 22 feet
- $15
- Vehicles over 22 feet
- $20
- Motorcycles
- $7
- Passenger/Driver
- $6
Car ferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Island
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- mobilebayferry.com
- Vehicles under 22 feet
- $15
- Vehicles over 22 feet
- $20
- Motorcycles
- $7
- Passenger/Driver
- $6
Car ferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Island
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- mobilebayferry.com
- Vehicles under 22 feet
- $15
- Vehicles over 22 feet
- $20
- Motorcycles
- $7
- Passenger/Driver
- $6
Car ferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Island
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- mobilebayferry.com
- Vehicles under 22 feet
- $15
- Vehicles over 22 feet
- $20
- Motorcycles
- $7
- Passenger/Driver
- $6
Car ferry from Fort Morgan to Dauphin Island
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–20
- Schedules at
- mobilebayferry.com
- Vehicles under 22 feet
- $15
- Vehicles over 22 feet
- $20
- Motorcycles
- $7
- Passenger/Driver
- $6
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