How far is Petersburg, WV from Parkersburg, WV?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Petersburg and Parkersburg is 132.01 miles (212.45 km).
Flight distance from Petersburg, WV to Parkersburg, WV is 132.01 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 22 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 20 minutes to travel from Petersburg to Parkersburg with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Petersburg, West Virginia to Parkersburg, West Virginia is: 184.35 miles (296.69 km) by car.
Driving from Petersburg to Parkersburg will take approximately 03 hours 30 minutes.
#1 Petersburg
City in West Virginia
| Population | 2683 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°59'33"N 79°7'26"W |
| Latitude | 38.9926100 |
| Longitude | -79.1239200 |
| Altitude | 285 |
| 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 Petersburg and Parkersburg
The distance between Petersburg and Parkersburg is 297 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 17 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 Petersburg and Parkersburg. The current time is 06:25:42.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06 hours 08 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 36 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 41 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 04 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 38 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 27 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 17 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 24.63 liters (6.51 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Petersburg and Parkersburg.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Petersburg to Parkersburg is $22.01 (diesel $27.57).
West Virginia gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.38 | $3.73 | $4.07 | $4.24 |
| Total | $22.01 | $24.25 | $26.49 | $27.57 |
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 December 22, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Petersburg and Parkersburg (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
