How far is Princeton, WV from Wheeling, WV?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Princeton and Wheeling is 187.53 miles (301.8 km).
Flight distance from Princeton, WV to Wheeling, WV is 187.53 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 32 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 29 minutes to travel from Princeton to Wheeling with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Princeton, West Virginia to Wheeling, West Virginia is: 272.96 miles (439.29 km) by car.
Driving from Princeton to Wheeling will take approximately 04 hours 18 minutes.
#1 Princeton
City in Mercer County, Missouri
| Population | 5599 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°21'58"N 81°6'9"W |
| Latitude | 37.3662300 |
| Longitude | -81.1025900 |
| Altitude | 743 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Wheeling
City in West Virginia
| Population | 26283 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°3'50"N 80°43'15"W |
| Latitude | 40.0639600 |
| Longitude | -80.7209100 |
| Altitude | 203 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Wheeling: Chapline Street (-80.720798,40.06397)
Estimated Travel Time Between Princeton and Wheeling
The distance between Princeton and Wheeling is 439 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 52 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 Princeton and Wheeling. The current time is 07:26:09.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09 hours 05 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 49 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 27 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 32 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 53 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 38 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 24 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 36.46 liters (9.63 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Princeton and Wheeling.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Princeton to Wheeling is $32.58 (diesel $40.82).
West Virginia gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.38 | $3.73 | $4.07 | $4.24 |
| Total | $32.58 | $35.91 | $39.22 | $40.82 |
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 26, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Princeton and Wheeling (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
