Origin
Booher, WV
Late night in Booher on Friday
Local time
4:27 AM
EDT
Current temp
40°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Booher, WV to Paden City, WV
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
43m
Distance
26.8 mi
43 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 40m
★
6 AM
0h 43m
8 AM
0h 51m
10 AM
0h 46m
12 PM
0h 45m
3 PM
0h 46m
5 PM
0h 50m
8 PM
0h 41m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Paden City, WV
Federated Art
Trip Overview
The drive from Booher, WV to Paden City, WV covers 26.8 miles and takes about 43m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on River Hill Road, Sistersville & Salem Turnpike, Indian Creek Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 7.4 miles on River Hill Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.19 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 43m. Total distance: 26.8 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
43m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (25%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 43m drive with frequent turns across 26.8 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 10 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
River Hill Road is the longest continuous segment at about 7.4 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 4.3 miles in near WV 18 / Sistersville & Salem Turnpike.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Booher, WV to Paden City, WV is easy. At 43m with 25% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 4.3 miles (WV 18 / Sistersville & Salem Turnpike): Navigation decision point; at 15.3 miles (WV 180 / River Hill Road): Navigation decision point; at 22.7 miles (WV 2 / Vine Street): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 5 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
4.3 mi into trip
|
~10m in
|
WV 18 / Sistersville & Salem Turnpike
At end of road, turn right onto WV 18 / Sistersville & Salem Turnpike
Navigation decision point
3
15.3 mi into trip
|
~27m in
|
WV 180 / River Hill Road
Turn right onto WV 180 / River Hill Road
Navigation decision point
5
22.7 mi into trip
|
~38m in
|
WV 2 / Vine Street
At end of road, turn left onto WV 2 / Vine Street
Navigation decision point
4
26.8 mi into trip
|
~43m in
|
Robinson Street
Turn right onto Robinson Street
Navigation decision point
5
26.8 mi into trip
|
~43m in
Turn left
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| River Hill Road | 7.4 mi | 11m |
| Sistersville & Salem Turnpike | 6.6 mi | 9m |
| Indian Creek Road | 4.3 mi | 10m |
| Tyler Highway | 3.9 mi | 5m |
| Vine Street | 3.3 mi | 3m |
| North 4th Avenue | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| Main Street | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| Robinson Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
River Hill Road
— 7.4 mi, about 11m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Booher, WV and Paden City, WV.
1
Start on CR 13
4.3 mi
·
10 min
·
Indian Creek Road
2
At end of road, turn right onto WV 18
6.6 mi
·
9 min
·
Sistersville & Salem Turnpike
3
Continue on WV 18
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Main Street
4
Continue on WV 18
3.9 mi
·
5 min
·
Tyler Highway
5
Turn right onto WV 180
7.4 mi
·
11 min
·
River Hill Road
6
At end of road, turn left onto WV 2
3.3 mi
·
3 min
·
Vine Street
7
Continue on WV 2
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
North 4th Avenue
8
Turn right onto Robinson Street
142 ft
·
11 sec
·
Robinson Street
9
Turn left
74 ft
·
5 sec
10
Arrive at destination
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.19 one way
$8.38 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
9 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $4.58 | $9.16 |
| premium | $4.70 | $4.96 | $9.92 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.92 | $11.83 |
Estimated Tolls: $0.46
Sistersville & Salem Turnpike
(6.6 mi)
$0.46
Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Tolls
$0
Total
$5
Estimated CO2 emission: 9.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 8 | 0 | $2.81 | $1.29 |
| Efficient EV | 6.7 | 0 | $2.34 | $1.07 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 10.7 | 0 | $3.75 | $1.72 |
Gas CO2
9 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (67% 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.
Destination
Paden City, WV
Late night in Paden City on Friday
Local time
4:27 AM
EDT
Current temp
50°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
10 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
43m 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 Booher, WV to Paden City, WV covers 26.8 miles and takes about 43m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are River Hill Road, Sistersville & Salem Turnpike, Indian Creek Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 13.4 miles from Booher, WV. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.19 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 Booher, WV to Paden City, WV is easy. At 43m with 25% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: at 4.3 miles (WV 18 / Sistersville & Salem Turnpike): Navigation decision point; at 15.3 miles (WV 180 / River Hill Road): Navigation decision point; at 22.7 miles (WV 2 / Vine Street): Navigation decision point.
The route from Booher, WV to Paden City, 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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