How far is Chester, WV from Parkersburg, WV?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Chester and Parkersburg is 107.02 miles (172.22 km).
Flight distance from Chester, WV to Parkersburg, WV is 107.02 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 17 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 16 minutes to travel from Chester to Parkersburg with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Chester, West Virginia to Parkersburg, West Virginia is: 148.7 miles (239.32 km) by car.
Driving from Chester to Parkersburg will take approximately 02 hours 36 minutes.
#1 Chester
City in West Virginia, USA
| Population | 2313 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°36'47"N 80°33'46"W |
| Latitude | 40.6131200 |
| Longitude | -80.5628500 |
| Altitude | 215 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Parkersburg
City in and county seat of Wood County, West Virginia
| Population | 29009 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°16'0"N 81°33'41"W |
| Latitude | 39.2667400 |
| Longitude | -81.5615100 |
| Altitude | 187 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Parkersburg: Juliana Street (-81.56142,39.266643)
Estimated Travel Time Between Chester and Parkersburg
The distance between Chester and Parkersburg is 239 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 39 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Chester and Parkersburg. The current time is 05:03:00.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04 hours 57 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03 hours 43 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 58 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02 hours 28 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 07 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 58 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 51 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 19.86 liters (5.25 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Chester and Parkersburg.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Chester to Parkersburg is $17.75 (diesel $22.24).
West Virginia gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.38 | $3.73 | $4.07 | $4.24 |
| Total | $17.75 | $19.56 | $21.37 | $22.24 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in West Virginia ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.383 (Diesel $4.238) /gallon. Last changed prices on November 24, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Chester and Parkersburg (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
