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Trip from Clarksburg, WV to Blennerhassett, WV

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

1h 32m

Distance

77.4 mi

125 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$12

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 21 min
4 AM
1h 25m ★
6 AM
1h 32m
8 AM
1h 46m
10 AM
1h 37m
12 PM
1h 36m
3 PM
1h 38m
5 PM
1h 46m
8 PM
1h 28m

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

city in West Virginia, United States

Clarksburg, WV

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Trip Overview

The drive from Clarksburg, WV to Blennerhassett, WV covers 77.4 miles and takes about 1h 32m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on South 6th Street, West Pike Street, North Chestnut Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $12.10 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.

Midpoint

38.7 miles from Clarksburg, WV

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 46m into the drive .

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 32m. Total distance: 77.4 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 32m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 1h 32m drive with frequent turns across 77.4 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.
South 6th 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. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Clarksburg, WV to Blennerhassett, WV is easy. At 1h 32m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Clarksburg, WV to Blennerhassett, WV is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
South 6th Street
West Pike Street
North Chestnut Street
Corridor D
WV 68 South
Dupont Road

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: South 6th Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Clarksburg, WV and Blennerhassett, WV.

1

Start on West Main Street

427 ft · 13 sec · West Main Street
2

Turn left onto South 6th Street

417 ft · 26 sec · South 6th Street
3

Turn left onto West Pike Street

512 ft · 13 sec · West Pike Street
4

Turn right onto North Chestnut Street

489 ft · 13 sec · North Chestnut Street
5

Keep slight left to continue on North Chestnut Street

0.1 mi · 19 sec · North Chestnut Street
6

Take the ramp straight

0.1 mi · 13 sec
7

Merge slight left onto Corridor D

75 mi · 1 hr 27 min · Corridor D
8

Take the exit slight right toward WV 68 South: Ravenswood

0.3 mi · 48 sec · WV 68 South: Ravenswood
9

Turn right onto Dupont Road

1.4 mi · 2 min · Dupont Road
10

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 38.7 miles from Clarksburg, WV, or about 46m 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 17 miles or 20m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 38.7 miles or 46m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 1h 18m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Blennerhassett, WV than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Clarksburg, WV so your first major turns are already loaded.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Clarksburg, WV

This is one driving day of about 77.4 miles and 1h 32m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 17 miles from Clarksburg, WV.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 38.7 mi from Clarksburg, WV · 46m into the drive

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Booher, WV

39 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

Salem, WV

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 17 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Booher, WV

Meal break

The midpoint is around 38.7 miles from Clarksburg, WV, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Blennerhassett, WV

The final approach into Blennerhassett, WV usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$12.10 one way

$24.21 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 27 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.34 $13.23 $26.47
premium $4.70 $14.33 $28.65
diesel $5.61 $17.09 $34.18

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$12

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$37–$62

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 27.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $8 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 23.2 0 $8.13 $3.72
Efficient EV 19.4 0 $6.77 $3.10
EV Truck/SUV 31 0 $10.84 $4.95

Gas CO2

27 kg

EV CO2

9 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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Clarksburg, WV

Afternoon in Clarksburg on Thursday

Local time

3:54 PM

EDT

Current temp

64°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Blennerhassett, WV

Afternoon in Blennerhassett on Thursday

Local time

3:54 PM

EDT

Current temp

36°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

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

28 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

1h 32m 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 Clarksburg, WV to Blennerhassett, WV covers 77.4 miles and takes about 1h 32m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are South 6th Street, West Pike Street, North Chestnut Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 38.7 miles from Clarksburg, WV. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $12.10 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 Clarksburg, WV to Blennerhassett, WV is easy. At 1h 32m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Clarksburg, WV to Blennerhassett, WV is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Clarksburg, WV to Blennerhassett, WV does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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