How far is Wellsburg, WV from Charleston, WV?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Wellsburg and Charleston is 143.63 miles (231.15 km).
Flight distance from Wellsburg, WV to Charleston, WV is 143.63 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 23 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 21 minutes to travel from Wellsburg to Charleston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Wellsburg, West Virginia to Charleston, West Virginia is: 194.62 miles (313.21 km) by car.
Driving from Wellsburg to Charleston will take approximately 03 hours 07 minutes.
#1 Wellsburg
City in West Virginia, United States
| Population | 2497 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°16'19"N 80°36'34"W |
| Latitude | 40.2720100 |
| Longitude | -80.6095200 |
| Altitude | 206 |
| 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 Wellsburg and Charleston
The distance between Wellsburg and Charleston is 313 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 28 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 Wellsburg and Charleston. The current time is 01:09:24.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06 hours 29 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04 hours 51 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03 hours 53 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03 hours 14 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02 hours 46 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 02 hours 35 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 02 hours 25 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 26 liters (6.87 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Wellsburg and Charleston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Wellsburg to Charleston is $23.23 (diesel $29.1).
West Virginia gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.38 | $3.73 | $4.07 | $4.24 |
| Total | $23.23 | $25.6 | $27.96 | $29.1 |
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 Wellsburg and Charleston (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
