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Trip from Bluefield, WV to Wolfe, WV

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

Drive Time

18m

Distance

10.7 mi

17 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 17m ★
6 AM
0h 18m
8 AM
0h 21m
10 AM
0h 19m
12 PM
0h 19m
3 PM
0h 19m
5 PM
0h 21m
8 PM
0h 17m ★

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

city in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States

Bluefield, WV

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Downtown Wolfe, WV, WV

Wolfe, WV

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Trip Overview

The drive from Bluefield, WV to Wolfe, WV covers 10.7 miles and takes about 18m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Falls Mills Road, WV 102, Bluefield Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 5.2 miles on Falls Mills Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.67 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 18m. Total distance: 10.7 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

18m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (19%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 18m drive with frequent turns across 10.7 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 8 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Falls Mills Road is the longest continuous segment at about 5.2 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 2.9 miles in near Graham Avenue.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Bluefield, WV to Wolfe, WV is easy. At 18m with 19% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 2.9 miles (Graham Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 3 miles (VA 102 / North College Avenue): 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.

3
2.9 mi into trip | ~4m in | Graham Avenue

Turn right onto Graham Avenue

Navigation decision point

3
3 mi into trip | ~4m in | VA 102 / North College Avenue

Turn right onto VA 102 / North College Avenue

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Falls Mills Road 5.2 mi 9m
WV 102 2 mi 3m
Bluefield Avenue 1.9 mi 2m
Virginia Avenue 0.7 mi 1m
North College Avenue 0.5 mi <1m
Princeton Avenue 0.3 mi <1m
Graham Avenue 0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Falls Mills Road — 5.2 mi, about 9m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bluefield, WV and Wolfe, WV.

1

Start on US 19; US 52 Truck

0.3 mi · 26 sec · Princeton Avenue
2

Continue on US 19; US 52

1.9 mi · 2 min · Bluefield Avenue
3

Continue on US 19

0.7 mi · 1 min · Virginia Avenue
4

Turn right onto Graham Avenue

0.1 mi · 19 sec · Graham Avenue
5

Turn right onto VA 102

0.5 mi · 49 sec · North College Avenue
6

Continue on VA 102

5.2 mi · 9 min · Falls Mills Road
7

Continue on WV 102

2.0 mi · 3 min · WV 102
8

Arrive at destination

WV 102

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.67 one way

$3.35 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 4 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.34 $1.83 $3.66
premium $4.70 $1.98 $3.96
diesel $5.61 $2.36 $4.72

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 3.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 3.2 0 $1.12 $0.51
Efficient EV 2.7 0 $0.94 $0.43
EV Truck/SUV 4.3 0 $1.50 $0.68

Gas CO2

4 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (75% 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 15, 2026

Origin

Bluefield, WV

Late night in Bluefield on Friday

Local time

4:59 AM

EDT

Current temp

69°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Wolfe, WV

Late night in Wolfe on Friday

Local time

4:59 AM

EDT

Current temp

38°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

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

31 degrees cooler at arrival

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

Road read

18m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Bluefield, WV to Wolfe, WV covers 10.7 miles and takes about 18m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Falls Mills Road, WV 102, Bluefield Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 5.3 miles from Bluefield, WV. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.67 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 Bluefield, WV to Wolfe, WV is easy. At 18m with 19% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

The main spots that need attention: at 2.9 miles (Graham Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 3 miles (VA 102 / North College Avenue): Navigation decision point.

The route from Bluefield, WV to Wolfe, 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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