Origin
Brush Fork, WV
Evening in Brush Fork on Tuesday
Local time
6:53 PM
EDT
Current temp
60°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Brush Fork, WV to Weirton Heights, WV
Data updated 0 seconds ago
Drive Time
4h 59m
Distance
292.2 mi
470 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$46
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
4h 46m
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6 AM
4h 59m
8 AM
5h 26m
10 AM
5h 9m
12 PM
5h 6m
3 PM
5h 10m
5 PM
5h 25m
8 PM
4h 51m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
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Trip Overview
The drive from Brush Fork, WV to Weirton Heights, WV covers 292.2 miles and takes about 4h 59m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Charcoal Street, Brushfork Road, Airport Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $45.69 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is possible, but it will make for a full day on the road.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
Midpoint
146.1 miles from Brush Fork, WV
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 2h 29m into the drive .
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Drive Character
Expect a 4h 59m drive with frequent turns across 292.2 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 26 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Charcoal Street 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 4h 59m 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 Brush Fork, WV to Weirton Heights, WV is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Charcoal Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Brushfork Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Airport Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Big Laurel Highway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| West Virginia Turnpike | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| US 19 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| I 79 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Senator Jennings Randolph Highway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Longest stretch:
Charcoal Street
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Brush Fork, WV and Weirton Heights, WV.
1
Start on Old Bramwell Road
0.2 mi
·
32 sec
·
Old Bramwell Road
2
Turn right onto Charcoal Street
0.1 mi
·
31 sec
·
Charcoal Street
3
Turn right onto Brushfork Road
0.2 mi
·
24 sec
·
Brushfork Road
4
Continue on Airport Road
6.1 mi
·
10 min
·
Airport Road
5
At the end of the road, turn left
1.4 mi
·
2 min
6
Turn right
449 ft
·
11 sec
7
Turn left onto Big Laurel Highway
7.0 mi
·
8 min
·
Big Laurel Highway
8
Turn left
0.4 mi
·
53 sec
9
Merge slight left onto West Virginia Turnpike
38 mi
·
41 min
·
West Virginia Turnpike
10
Take the exit slight right toward US 19: North Beckley, Summersville
2.1 mi
·
2 min
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US 19: North Beckley, Summersville
11
Continue straight
67 mi
·
1 hr 21 min
12
Take the exit right toward I 79, US 19 North: Clarksburg
0.3 mi
·
36 sec
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I 79, US 19 North: Clarksburg
13
Merge slight left onto Senator Jennings Randolph Highway
139 mi
·
2 hr 31 min
·
Senator Jennings Randolph Highway
14
Take the exit slight right toward I 79 North: Pittsburgh
11 mi
·
15 min
·
I 79 North: Pittsburgh
15
Take the exit slight right toward PA Tpke 576 Toll West: Pittsburgh International Airport
0.2 mi
·
32 sec
·
PA Tpke 576 Toll West: Pittsburgh International Airport
16
Continue on PA Tpke 576 West
0.4 mi
·
46 sec
·
PA Tpke 576 West
17
Continue on Southern Beltway
13 mi
·
13 min
·
Southern Beltway
18
Take the exit slight right toward US 22: Pittsburgh, Weirton
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
US 22: Pittsburgh, Weirton
19
Turn left onto PA Tpke 576 East, US 22 West: Washington Pennsylvania, Weirton
0.5 mi
·
1 min
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PA Tpke 576 East, US 22 West: Washington Pennsylvania, Weirton
20
Merge slight left
11 mi
·
15 min
21
Take the exit slight right toward WV 105: Colliers Way
0.2 mi
·
27 sec
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WV 105: Colliers Way
22
Keep slight right
161 ft
·
6 sec
23
Turn straight onto Colliers Way
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Colliers Way
24
Turn left onto Pennsylvania Avenue
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Pennsylvania Avenue
25
Keep slight right to continue on Pennsylvania Avenue
46 ft
·
1 sec
·
Pennsylvania Avenue
26
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 146.1 miles from Brush Fork, WV, or about 2h 29m 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 21m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 146.1 miles or 2h 29m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 4h 5m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Weirton Heights, WV than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Brush Fork, 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 Brush Fork, WV
This is one driving day of about 292.2 miles and 4h 59m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Brush Fork, 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 146.1 mi from Brush Fork, WV · 2h 29m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
146 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 146.1 miles from Brush Fork, WV, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Weirton Heights, WV
The final approach into Weirton Heights, 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 Weirton Heights, 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
$45.69 one way
$91.39 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
102 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $49.96 | $99.92 |
| premium | $4.70 | $54.08 | $108.16 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $64.51 | $129.03 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$46
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$71–$96
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 102.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $31 in charging · 1 stop · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 87.7 | 1 | $30.68 | $14.03 |
| Efficient EV | 73.1 | 0 | $25.57 | $11.69 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 116.9 | 1 | $40.91 | $18.70 |
Gas CO2
102 kg
EV CO2
34 kg (67% less)
Plan for 1 charging stop. A 30-minute DC fast charge mid-route should be enough to complete the trip comfortably.
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
Weirton Heights, WV
Evening in Weirton Heights on Tuesday
Local time
6:53 PM
EDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
62°F
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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
2 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
4h 59m on the road
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Brush Fork, WV to Weirton Heights, WV covers 292.2 miles and takes about 4h 59m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Charcoal Street, Brushfork Road, Airport Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 146.1 miles from Brush Fork, WV. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $45.69 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. Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
This is a straightforward 4h 59m 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 Brush Fork, WV to Weirton Heights, WV is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Brush Fork, WV to Weirton Heights, WV does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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