Origin
Brookhaven, WV
Evening in Brookhaven on Tuesday
Local time
7:09 PM
EDT
Current temp
39°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Brookhaven, WV to Huntington, WV
Data updated 0 seconds ago
Drive Time
3h 13m
Distance
208.3 mi
335 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$33
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
3h 2m
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6 AM
3h 13m
8 AM
3h 37m
10 AM
3h 22m
12 PM
3h 19m
3 PM
3h 23m
5 PM
3h 36m
8 PM
3h 6m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Brookhaven, WV
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Trip Overview
The drive from Brookhaven, WV to Huntington, WV covers 208.3 miles and takes about 3h 13m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Brookhaven Road, Earl Core Road, I-79 S for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $32.57 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
104.1 miles from Brookhaven, WV
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 36m into the drive .
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Drive Character
Expect a 3h 13m drive with frequent turns across 208.3 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 21 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Brookhaven Road is one of the defining roads on this drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way.
Route Complexity
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
This is a straightforward 3h 13m drive. You will face about 0 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Brookhaven, WV to Huntington, WV is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Brookhaven Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Earl Core Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| I-79 S | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Senator Jennings Randolph Highway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| I 64 West | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| WV 10 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Troy Brown Way | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Hal Greer Boulevard | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Longest stretch:
Brookhaven Road
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Brookhaven, WV and Huntington, WV.
1
Start on Buckhannon Avenue
108 ft
·
10 sec
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Buckhannon Avenue
2
Turn left onto Brookhaven Road
1.0 mi
·
2 min
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Brookhaven Road
3
At the end of the road, turn right onto Earl Core Road
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Earl Core Road
4
Take the ramp right
0.3 mi
·
33 sec
5
Merge slight left
3.8 mi
·
4 min
6
Keep slight left to continue on I-79 S: Fairmont
0.8 mi
·
54 sec
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I-79 S: Fairmont
7
Merge slight left onto Senator Jennings Randolph Highway
148 mi
·
2 hr 38 min
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Senator Jennings Randolph Highway
8
Merge slight right
1.4 mi
·
1 min
9
Take the exit slight right toward I 64 West, US 119 South: Huntington
0.2 mi
·
13 sec
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I 64 West, US 119 South: Huntington
10
Keep slight left
0.5 mi
·
34 sec
11
Merge slight right
47 mi
·
51 min
12
Take the exit slight right toward WV 10: Downtown Huntington
0.3 mi
·
42 sec
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WV 10: Downtown Huntington
13
Keep slight right to continue on WV 10: Downtown Huntington
0.1 mi
·
14 sec
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WV 10: Downtown Huntington
14
Turn straight onto Troy Brown Way
1.4 mi
·
2 min
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Troy Brown Way
15
Continue on Hal Greer Boulevard
0.3 mi
·
36 sec
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Hal Greer Boulevard
16
Keep slight left to continue on Hal Greer Boulevard
0.5 mi
·
1 min
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Hal Greer Boulevard
17
Turn left onto 9th Avenue
0.1 mi
·
24 sec
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9th Avenue
18
Turn right onto 15th Street
482 ft
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23 sec
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15th Street
19
At the end of the road, turn left onto 8th Avenue
0.6 mi
·
1 min
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8th Avenue
20
Turn right onto 8th Street
0.3 mi
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53 sec
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8th Street
21
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Evening Departure
A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 104.1 miles from Brookhaven, WV, or about 1h 36m into the drive.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 80 miles or 1h 14m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 104.1 miles or 1h 36m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 2h 38m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Huntington, WV than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Brookhaven, WV so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Brookhaven, WV
This is one driving day of about 208.3 miles and 3h 13m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Brookhaven, WV.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 104.1 mi from Brookhaven, WV · 1h 36m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
104 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 104.1 miles from Brookhaven, WV, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Huntington, WV
The final approach into Huntington, WV usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Huntington, WV.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$32.57 one way
$65.15 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
73 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $35.62 | $71.23 |
| premium | $4.70 | $38.55 | $77.10 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $45.99 | $91.98 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$33
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$58–$83
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 72.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $22 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 62.5 | 0 | $21.87 | $10.00 |
| Efficient EV | 52.1 | 0 | $18.23 | $8.33 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 83.3 | 1 | $29.16 | $13.33 |
Gas CO2
73 kg
EV CO2
24 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
Huntington, WV
Evening in Huntington on Tuesday
Local time
7:09 PM
EDT
Current temp
71°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
62°F
Newtown, PA
104 mi in
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
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
32 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
3h 13m 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 Brookhaven, WV to Huntington, WV covers 208.3 miles and takes about 3h 13m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Brookhaven Road, Earl Core Road, I-79 S. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 104.1 miles from Brookhaven, WV. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $32.57 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left. A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
This is a straightforward 3h 13m drive. You will face about 0 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Brookhaven, WV to Huntington, WV is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Brookhaven, WV to Huntington, WV does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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