How far is Shady Spring, WV from Charleston, WV?
Fastest route
The journey from Shady Spring, West Virginia to Charleston, West Virginia takes approximately 1 hour and 14 minutes, covering a distance of 68.6 miles via US-19 N and I-64 W/I-77 N. This route has tolls.
Directions
- Head northwest toward Ritter Dr.
- Turn right onto US-19 N/Ritter Dr.
- Continue to follow US-19 N. Pass by KFC (on the left in 4.1 mi).
- Turn left onto State Hwy 3 W/S Fayette St.
- Turn left onto Robert C Byrd Dr.
- Slight right to merge onto I-64 W/I-77 N toward Charleston.
- Take exit 100 toward Leon Sullivan Way. Keep right and merge onto Leon Sullivan Way. Take Washington St E to Dickinson St. Merge onto Leon Sullivan Way. Turn right onto Washington St E. Turn left onto Dickinson St. Arrive in Charleston, West Virginia, USA.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🛣️ Plan your trip ahead of time and consider the tolls on this route.
- ⚠️ Keep an eye out for the exit toward Leon Sullivan Way (exit 100) on I-64 W/I-77 N.
- 🚗 Follow the signs for I-64 W/I-77 N to stay on the correct route.
- ⛽ Make sure your vehicle has enough fuel for the journey.
- 🚦 Observe traffic rules and regulations along the way.
- 📍 Use a GPS or navigation app for real-time directions and updates.
- 📞 In case of any emergencies or issues, have the necessary contact numbers on hand.
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Shady Spring and Charleston is 53.16 miles (85.55 km).
Flight distance from Shady Spring, WV to Charleston, WV is 53.16 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 08 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 07 minutes to travel from Shady Spring to Charleston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Shady Spring, West Virginia to Charleston, West Virginia is: 72.37 miles (116.47 km) by car.
Driving from Shady Spring to Charleston will take approximately 01 hours 17 minutes.
#1 Shady Spring
Census-designated place in Raleigh County, West Virginia
| Population | 2998 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°42'20"N 81°5'54"W |
| Latitude | 37.7056700 |
| Longitude | -81.0984300 |
| Altitude | 822 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Charleston
The capital of West Virginia. It is located on the Kanawha River in the eastern part of the state. Charleston is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the West Virginia State Capitol and the Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences.
| Population | 45879 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°20'59"N 81°37'57"W |
| Latitude | 38.3498200 |
| Longitude | -81.6326200 |
| Altitude | 182 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Charleston: Dickinson Street (-81.632578,38.349779)
Estimated Travel Time Between Shady Spring and Charleston
The distance between Shady Spring and Charleston is 116 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 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 Shady Spring and Charleston. The current time is 06:05:15.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 24 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 48 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 26 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 12 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 02 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 57 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 54 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 9.67 liters (2.55 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Shady Spring and Charleston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Shady Spring to Charleston is $8.64 (diesel $10.82).
West Virginia gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.38 | $3.73 | $4.07 | $4.24 |
| Total | $8.64 | $9.52 | $10.4 | $10.82 |
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 22, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Shady Spring and Charleston (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
