Trip from Eleanor, WV to Confidence, WV

Q: What are the main roads on this route?

The main roads are Mclane Pike, Roosevelt Boulevard, Charleston Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

Q: Is this a good same-day trip?

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Q: Where should I stop halfway?

The midpoint is about 3.9 miles from Eleanor, WV. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

Q: How much does gas cost for this trip?

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.20 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Q: What is the best time to leave?

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

Q: What towns show up on signs driving from Eleanor, WV to Confidence, WV?

The route from Eleanor, WV to Confidence, WV does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026

Drive Time

13m

Distance

7.7 mi

12 km

Drive Score

5/10

Practical drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$1

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM

0h 13m ★

6 AM

0h 14m

8 AM

0h 16m

10 AM

0h 15m

12 PM

0h 14m

3 PM

0h 15m

5 PM

0h 16m

8 PM

0h 13m ★

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 Eleanor, WV to Confidence, WV covers 7.7 miles and takes about 13m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Mclane Pike, Roosevelt Boulevard, Charleston Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 4.9 miles on Mclane Pike. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.20 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 13m. Total distance: 7.7 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

13m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 13m drive with frequent turns across 7.7 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.

There are about 6 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.

Mclane Pike is the longest continuous segment at about 4.9 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 early in the drive near WV 62 / Roosevelt Boulevard.

Driving Effort 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Eleanor, WV to Confidence, WV is easy. At 13m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (WV 62 / Roosevelt Boulevard): Navigation decision point; at 7.7 miles (CR 34/9 / Antioch Road): 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.

4

0 mi into trip | ~0m in | WV 62 / Roosevelt Boulevard

Turn left onto WV 62 / Roosevelt Boulevard

Navigation decision point

3

7.7 mi into trip | ~13m in | CR 34/9 / Antioch Road

Turn right onto CR 34/9 / Antioch Road

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road	Distance	Duration
Mclane Pike	4.9 mi	8m
Roosevelt Boulevard	1.9 mi	3m
Charleston Road	0.9 mi	1m
Antioch Road	<0.1 mi	<1m

Longest stretch: Mclane Pike — 4.9 mi, about 8m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Eleanor, WV and Confidence, WV.

1

Start on this road

52 ft · 8 sec · this road

2

Turn left onto WV 62

1.9 mi · 3 min · Roosevelt Boulevard

3

Continue on WV 62

0.9 mi · 1 min · Charleston Road

4

Turn slight left onto WV 34

4.9 mi · 8 min · Mclane Pike

5

Turn right onto CR 34/9

38 ft · 1 sec · Antioch Road

6

Arrive at destination

CR 34/9

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.20 one way

$2.41 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 3 kg CO₂

Fuel Type	$/gal	One Way	Round Trip
midgrade	$4.34	$1.32	$2.63
premium	$4.70	$1.43	$2.85
diesel	$5.61	$1.70	$3.40

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$1

Estimated CO2 emission: 2.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO₂

Vehicle Type	kWh	DC Fast	Home Charge
Average EV	2.3	$0.81	$0.37
Efficient EV	1.9	$0.67	$0.31
EV Truck/SUV	3.1	$1.08	$0.49

Gas CO2

3 kg

EV CO2

1 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

Eleanor, WV

Night in Eleanor on Thursday

Local time

11:47 PM

EDT

Current temp

49°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Confidence, WV

Night in Confidence on Thursday

Local time

11:47 PM

EDT

Current temp

77°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

28 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

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 Eleanor, WV to Confidence, WV covers 7.7 miles and takes about 13m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.