How far is Salem, WV from Beckley, WV?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Salem and Beckley is 15.12 miles (24.33 km).

Flight distance from Salem, WV to Beckley, WV is 15.12 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Salem, West Virginia to Beckley, West Virginia is: 17.94 miles (28.88 km) by car.

Driving from Salem to Beckley will take approximately 00 hours 30 minutes.

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#1 Salem

City in West Virginia

Population 1511
GPS Coordinates 37°59'21"N 81°6'55"W
Latitude 37.9892800
Longitude -81.1153800
Altitude 653
Country United States
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#2 Beckley

City in and county seat of Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States

Population 15805
GPS Coordinates 37°46'41"N 81°11'17"W
Latitude 37.7781700
Longitude -81.1881600
Altitude 738
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Salem and Beckley

The distance between Salem and Beckley is 29 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 19 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 Salem and Beckley. The current time is 05:51:02.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 35 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 26 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 21 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 17 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 15 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 14 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 13 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2.4 liters (0.63 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Salem and Beckley.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Salem to Beckley is $2.14 (diesel $2.68).

West Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.38 $3.73 $4.07 $4.24
Total $2.14 $2.36 $2.58 $2.68

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

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Charleston, WV to Salem 54.03 miles (87 km)

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Driving distance from Fairmont, WV to Salem 137.26 miles (221 km)

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Driving distance from Huntington, WV to Salem 109.08 miles (176 km)

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Driving distance from Martinsburg, WV to Salem 284.67 miles (458 km)

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Driving distance from Morgantown, WV to Salem 153.71 miles (247 km)

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Driving distance from Parkersburg, WV to Salem 130.51 miles (210 km)

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Driving distance from Weirton, WV to Salem 231.83 miles (373 km)

Driving distance from Weirton Heights, WV to Salem 226.98 miles (365 km)

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Driving distance from Wheeling, WV to Salem 228.6 miles (368 km)

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