How far is Richwood, WV from Parkersburg, WV?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Richwood and Parkersburg is 90.85 miles (146.2 km).

Flight distance from Richwood, WV to Parkersburg, WV is 90.85 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 21 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 19 minutes to travel from Richwood to Parkersburg with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Richwood, West Virginia to Parkersburg, West Virginia is: 177.01 miles (284.87 km) by car.

Driving from Richwood to Parkersburg will take approximately 02 hours 53 minutes.

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#1 Richwood

City in West Virginia, United States

Population 1842
GPS Coordinates 38°13'29"N 80°31'59"W
Latitude 38.2248400
Longitude -80.5331400
Altitude 673
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Richwood and Parkersburg

The distance between Richwood and Parkersburg is 285 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 09 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 Richwood and Parkersburg. The current time is 04:26:06.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 53 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 25 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 32 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 57 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 31 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 21 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 12 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 23.64 liters (6.25 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Richwood and Parkersburg.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Richwood to Parkersburg is $21.13 (diesel $26.47).

West Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.38 $3.73 $4.07 $4.24
Total $21.13 $23.29 $25.43 $26.47

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 Richwood and Parkersburg (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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