Logan to Huntington is 69.1 miles and takes about 1 hour 42 minutes via Riverview Avenue and WV 10, with a fuel budget near $11 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This trip stays within West Virginia, traveling from the Southeast region to the Southeast region. Expect a mixed drive that isn't a long, monotonous stretch, making it a manageable journey. It's a great option for a single-day trip, allowing ample time for exploration at your destination without feeling rushed.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Midpoint
34.5 miles from Logan, WV
A natural place for your longest stop of the day
, about 48m into the drive
.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 42m. Total distance: 69.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 42m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (47%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Drive Character
This 69.1-mile drive offers a mixed experience, with 47% of it being highway driving. You'll encounter stretches on Riverview Avenue and WV 10, with the longest uninterrupted segment covering 23.2 miles on Riverview Avenue. The profile suggests a varied road experience, meaning it's not just straight highway; expect some changes in terrain and road type as you travel. This blend means you won't be stuck in a constant high-speed grind, offering a more engaging drive.
Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 20 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Riverview Avenue is the longest continuous segment at about 23.2 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 13 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Dingess Street.
Driving Effort6/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 69.1 miles you will encounter 13 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Dingess Street): Navigation decision point; at 1 miles (WV 73): Lane positioning matters here; at 47.1 miles (WV 10): Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 13 key points
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0 mi into trip|~0m in|Dingess Street
Turn left onto Dingess Street
Navigation decision point
6
1 mi into trip|~1m in|WV 73
Turn right onto WV 73
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
7
47.1 mi into trip|~1h 7m in|WV 10
At end of road, turn left onto WV 10
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight lane.
6
67.4 mi into trip|~1h 38m in|WV 10 / Hal Greer Boulevard
Keep slight left at fork onto WV 10 / Hal Greer Boulevard
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight lane.
6
68.7 mi into trip|~1h 42m in|WV 527 / 8th Street
Turn right onto WV 527 / 8th Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
Main Roads
Road
Distance
Duration
Riverview Avenue
23.2 mi
34m
WV 10
20 mi
29m
US 119
9.7 mi
11m
Lincoln Highway
7.2 mi
10m
McClellan Highway
3.2 mi
4m
WV 73
2.8 mi
4m
Hal Greer Boulevard
0.8 mi
2m
8th Avenue
0.6 mi
1m
Longest stretch:
Riverview Avenue
— 23.2 mi, about 34m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Logan, WV and Huntington, WV.
1
Start on White Street
15 ft·5 sec·White Street
2
Turn left onto Dingess Street
0.1 mi·20 sec·Dingess Street
3
Turn right onto WV 10
0.3 mi·25 sec·Logan Boulevard
4
Continue on WV 73
0.6 mi·59 sec·WV 73
5
Turn right onto WV 73
2.2 mi·3 min·WV 73
Use the straight / right lanes.
6
Take the ramp
0.2 mi·34 sec
Toward US 119 North: Charleston
7
Merge onto US 119
9.7 mi·11 min·US 119
8
Take the exit
0.2 mi·26 sec
9
At end of road, turn right onto WV 10
7.2 mi·10 min·Lincoln Highway
10
Continue on WV 10
3.2 mi·4 min·McClellan Highway
11
Continue on WV 10
23 mi·34 min·Riverview Avenue
12
Turn slight right onto WV 10
0.3 mi·32 sec·Virginia Street
13
At end of road, turn left onto WV 10
20 mi·29 min·WV 10
Use the straight lane.
14
Continue on WV 10
0.3 mi·35 sec·Hal Greer Boulevard
Use the left / straight lanes.
15
Keep slight left at fork onto WV 10
0.5 mi·1 min·Hal Greer Boulevard
Use the straight lane.
16
Turn left onto 9th Avenue
0.1 mi·24 sec·9th Avenue
Use the left lane.
17
Turn right onto 15th Street
481 ft·23 sec·15th Street
18
At end of road, turn left onto 8th Avenue
0.6 mi·1 min·8th Avenue
19
Turn right onto WV 527
0.3 mi·53 sec·8th Street
Use the right lane.
20
Arrive at destination
8th Street
Trip Plan
Given the relatively short 1 hour and 42-minute duration, this trip is best suited for a single-day excursion. You'll want to depart with plenty of daylight, as the 69.1-mile journey is easily completed in a few hours. With a fuel cost estimated around $11, filling up before you leave Logan is a smart move. Keep an eye out for the transition between Riverview Avenue and WV 10, as this is where the road character may begin to shift, offering a good opportunity for a brief pause if needed.
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 34.5 miles from Logan, WV, or about 48m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 23.2 miles.
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 15 miles or 19m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 34.5 miles or 48m 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 25m
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 Logan, WV so your first major turns are already loaded.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Logan, WV
This is one driving day of about 69.1 miles and 1h 42m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 15 miles from Logan, WV.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
The longest stretch is on Riverview Avenue for about 23.2 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Place data sourced from public business listings. Hours and availability may vary.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$10.81 one way
$21.61 round trip
$3.97/gal25.4 MPG avg24 kg CO2
Fuel Type
$/gal
One Way
Round Trip
midgrade
$4.34
$11.82
$23.63
premium
$4.70
$12.79
$25.58
diesel
$5.61
$15.26
$30.51
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$11
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$36–$61
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 24.2 kg one way.
Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $7 in charging
· 0 stops
· 67% less CO2
Vehicle Type
kWh
Stops
DC Fast
Home Charge
Average EV
20.7
0
$7.26
$3.32
Efficient EV
17.3
0
$6.05
$2.76
EV Truck/SUV
27.6
0
$9.67
$4.42
Gas CO2
24 kg
EV CO2
8 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
Logan, WV
Afternoon
in Logan on Friday
Local time
1:54 PM
EDT
Current temp
51°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Destination
Huntington, WV
Afternoon
in Huntington on Friday
Local time
1:54 PM
EDT
Current temp
71°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
76°F
Hamlin, WV
35 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
20 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
1h 42m 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 Logan, WV to Huntington, WV covers 69.1 miles and takes about 1h 42m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Riverview Avenue, WV 10, US 119. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 34.5 miles from Logan, WV. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $10.81 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.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 69.1 miles you will encounter 13 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Dingess Street): Navigation decision point; at 1 miles (WV 73): Lane positioning matters here; at 47.1 miles (WV 10): Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Logan, WV to Huntington, WV does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
