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Trip from Adonis, WV to Sistersville, WV

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

10m

Distance

5.1 mi

8 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$1

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 10m ★
6 AM
0h 11m
8 AM
0h 13m
10 AM
0h 12m
12 PM
0h 11m
3 PM
0h 12m
5 PM
0h 13m
8 PM
0h 10m ★

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Adonis, WV, WV

Adonis, WV

Jean-Paul Wettstein

human settlement in Tyler County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sistersville, WV

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Trip Overview

The drive from Adonis, WV to Sistersville, WV covers 5.1 miles and takes about 10m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Cow House Road, WV 2, Diamond Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 3.8 miles on Cow House Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $0.80 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 10m. Total distance: 5.1 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

10m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (24%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 10m drive with frequent turns across 5.1 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 4 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Cow House Road is the longest continuous segment at about 3.8 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 3.8 miles in near WV 2; WV 18.

Driving Effort 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Adonis, WV to Sistersville, WV is easy. At 10m with 24% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 3.8 miles (WV 2; WV 18): Navigation decision point; at 5.1 miles (Diamond Street): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

2 of 2 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

5
3.8 mi into trip | ~9m in | WV 2; WV 18

At end of road, turn right onto WV 2; WV 18

Navigation decision point

4
5.1 mi into trip | ~10m in | Diamond Street

Turn left onto Diamond Street

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Cow House Road 3.8 mi 9m
WV 2 1.2 mi 1m
Diamond Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Cow House Road — 3.8 mi, about 9m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Adonis, WV and Sistersville, WV.

1

Start on Cow House Road

3.8 mi · 9 min · Cow House Road
2

At end of road, turn right onto WV 2; WV 18

1.2 mi · 1 min · WV 2; WV 18
3

Turn left onto Diamond Street

313 ft · 8 sec · Diamond Street
4

Arrive at destination

Diamond Street

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$0.80 one way

$1.60 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 2 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.34 $0.87 $1.74
premium $4.70 $0.94 $1.89
diesel $5.61 $1.13 $2.25

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$1

Estimated CO2 emission: 1.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 50% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 1.5 0 $0.54 $0.24
Efficient EV 1.3 0 $0.45 $0.20
EV Truck/SUV 2 0 $0.71 $0.33

Gas CO2

2 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (50% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 13, 2026

Origin

Adonis, WV

Morning in Adonis on Friday

Local time

7:00 AM

EDT

Current temp

78°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

SW 10 mph 52% chance Live forecast

Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued April 13 at 4:18AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Destination

Sistersville, WV

Morning in Sistersville on Friday

Local time

7:00 AM

EDT

Current temp

79°F

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

SW 10 mph 48% chance Live forecast

Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued April 13 at 4:18AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

1 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

10m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Adonis, WV to Sistersville, WV covers 5.1 miles and takes about 10m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Cow House Road, WV 2, Diamond Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 2.6 miles from Adonis, WV. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $0.80 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

The drive from Adonis, WV to Sistersville, WV is easy. At 10m with 24% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

The main spots that need attention: at 3.8 miles (WV 2; WV 18): Navigation decision point; at 5.1 miles (Diamond Street): Navigation decision point.

The route from Adonis, WV to Sistersville, WV does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

How this page is built

Compiled and maintained by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy (Helsinki). Each route is built from authoritative open government and mapping datasets rather than crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. Pages are published only after passing our data-quality checks; our methodology page documents refresh cadence, editorial standards, and known limitations.

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