How far is Wheeling, WV from Parkersburg, WV?

Fastest route

The distance from Wheeling, West Virginia 26003 to Parkersburg, West Virginia is approximately 89.0 miles (143.2 kilometers). Here are the directions to reach Parkersburg from Wheeling.

Directions

  1. πŸš— Head south on WV-2 S/Chapline St toward 17th St/Greater Wheeling Trail.
  2. πŸ›£οΈ Take the exit toward I-470 from US-250 S.
  3. πŸ”„ Merge onto US-250 S/WV-2 S.
  4. 🚧 Use the right 2 lanes to take the exit toward I-470.
  5. ➑️ Keep right at the fork, follow signs for I-470 W/Columbus and merge onto I-470 W.
  6. πŸŒ‰ Follow OH-7 S/Ohio River Scenic Byway to OH-807 S in Newport (Entering Ohio).
  7. πŸš— Take exit 6 to merge onto OH-7 S/Ohio River Scenic Byway toward Bellaire.
  8. ⬇️ Get on I-77 S/WV-2 S in Wood County (Entering West Virginia).
  9. πŸ”„ Use the right lane to merge onto I-77 S/WV-2 S via the ramp to Charleston.
  10. πŸ›£οΈ Continue on I-77 S/WV-2 S. Take US-50 W/Northwestern Turnpike to Juliana St in Parkersburg.
  11. 🚧 Take exit 176 toward US-50 W/Northwestern Turnpike.
  12. ➑️ Keep right at the fork, follow signs for Downtown/Athens OH and merge onto US-50 W/Northwestern Turnpike.
  13. πŸš— Take the VA-14/Division St exit toward Downtown (Pass by Tim Hortons on the right in 0.2 mi).
  14. ⬅️ Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto 4th St/Fourth St.
  15. ⬅️ Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto Juliana St.
  16. 🏒 Arrive at Parkersburg, West Virginia.

Tips & Suggestions

  • πŸ›£οΈ Plan your trip ahead and familiarize yourself with the route to ensure a smooth journey.
  • 🚧 Pay attention to road signs and follow the indicated directions for each highway and exit.
  • β›½ It's recommended to have sufficient fuel in your vehicle before starting the journey, especially for longer distances.
  • 🚘 Take regular breaks during the drive to rest, stretch your legs, and stay refreshed.
  • πŸŒ„ Check the weather conditions and any potential road closures or construction activities along the route before departing.
  • πŸ• Consider the estimated travel time of 1 hour and 50 minutes when planning your departure.
  • πŸ—ΊοΈ Carry a map or use a reliable GPS navigation system to stay on track throughout your journey.

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Wheeling and Parkersburg is 70.94 miles (114.17 km).

Flight distance from Wheeling, WV to Parkersburg, WV is 70.94 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 13 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 11 minutes to travel from Wheeling to Parkersburg with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Wheeling, West Virginia to Parkersburg, West Virginia is: 109.76 miles (176.64 km) by car.

Driving from Wheeling to Parkersburg will take approximately 01 hours 40 minutes.

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#1 Wheeling

City in West Virginia

Population 26283
GPS Coordinates 40Β°3'50"N 80Β°43'15"W
Latitude 40.0639600
Longitude -80.7209100
Altitude 203
Country United States
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#2 Parkersburg

City in and county seat of Wood County, West Virginia

Population 29009
GPS Coordinates 39Β°16'0"N 81Β°33'41"W
Latitude 39.2667400
Longitude -81.5615100
Altitude 187
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Wheeling and Parkersburg

The distance between Wheeling and Parkersburg is 177 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 57 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 Wheeling and Parkersburg. The current time is 06:11:33.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 03 hours 39 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 44 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 02 hours 11 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 49 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 34 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 27 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 22 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 14.66 liters (3.87 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Wheeling and Parkersburg.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Wheeling to Parkersburg is $13.1 (diesel $16.41).

West Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.38 $3.73 $4.07 $4.24
Total $13.1 $14.44 $15.77 $16.41

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 Wheeling 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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