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Trip from Newport, OH to Cutler, OH

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

59m

Distance

44.7 mi

72 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$7

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 15 min
4 AM
0h 54m ★
6 AM
0h 59m
8 AM
1h 9m
10 AM
1h 3m
12 PM
1h 2m
3 PM
1h 3m
5 PM
1h 8m
8 PM
0h 56m

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

Downtown Newport, OH, OH

Newport, OH

Pablo López

Downtown Cutler, OH, OH

Cutler, OH

Jovan Vasiljević

Trip Overview

Newport, OH to Cutler, OH is 44.7 miles and takes about 59m via WV 2 and Corridor D, with a fuel budget near $7 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This drive primarily stays within the Midwest region, traversing Ohio for its entirety. It's a straightforward, highway-focused journey, making it a convenient option for a short trip or as part of a larger itinerary. Given its brevity, you won't need to worry about overnight stays or extensive planning, allowing for a relaxed pace.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 59m. Total distance: 44.7 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

59m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (74%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Drive Character

This route is predominantly highway-focused, with 74% of the drive utilizing major roads like WV 2, Corridor D, and SR 555. You'll experience stretches of faster travel, including the longest uninterrupted segment of 19.4 miles on WV 2. While the profile suggests a highway focus, expect the character to shift as you transition between these primary routes. It's designed for efficient travel, with a focus on getting you to your destination without many detours.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 13 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
WV 2 is the longest continuous segment at about 19.4 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on WV 2 and Corridor D. You will hit about 9 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near T1403 / Morus Street.

Driving Effort 5/10

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 44.7 miles you will encounter 9 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: at 0.1 miles (T1403 / Morus Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (SR 7): Navigation decision point; at 1.6 miles: Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 9 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

5
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | T1403 / Morus Street

Turn left onto T1403 / Morus Street

Navigation decision point

4
0.2 mi into trip | ~0m in | SR 7

Turn left onto SR 7

Navigation decision point

3
1.6 mi into trip | ~3m in

Take the ramp

Navigation decision point

4
21 mi into trip | ~25m in

Take the exit toward US 50: Downtown Parkersburg

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early

Toward US 50: Downtown Parkersburg
6
31.6 mi into trip | ~37m in | US 50

Keep slight left at fork onto US 50 toward US 50 West, SR 32 West, SR 7 South: Athens, Pomeroy

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward US 50 West, SR 32 West, SR 7 South: Athe...

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

On the drive from Newport, OH to Cutler, OH, road signs begin pointing toward Pomeroy along the way.

Pomeroy

31.6 mi in | ~37m | via US 50

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
WV 2 19.4 mi 22m
Corridor D 10.2 mi 11m
SR 555 9.7 mi 17m
SR 7 3.5 mi 4m
Carpenter Bridge 0.7 mi 1m
US 50 0.6 mi 1m
Charles Street 0.1 mi <1m
Morus Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: WV 2 — 19.4 mi, about 22m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Newport, OH and Cutler, OH.

1

Start on Charles Street

0.1 mi · 30 sec · Charles Street
2

Turn left onto T1403

326 ft · 20 sec · Morus Street
3

Turn left onto SR 7

0.7 mi · 59 sec · SR 7
4

Continue on SR 807

0.7 mi · 1 min · Carpenter Bridge
5

Take the ramp

118 ft · 5 sec
6

Turn right onto WV 2

16 mi · 18 min · WV 2
7

Take the exit onto WV 2

3.4 mi · 3 min · WV 2
8

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 44 sec
Toward US 50: Downtown Parkersburg
9

Turn right onto US 50

10 mi · 11 min · Corridor D
10

Keep slight left at fork onto US 50

0.6 mi · 1 min · US 50
Toward US 50 West, SR 32 West, SR 7 South: Athens, Pomeroy
11

Merge onto US 50; SR 7; SR 32

2.8 mi · 3 min · US 50; SR 7; SR 32
12

Turn right onto SR 555

9.7 mi · 17 min · SR 555
13

Arrive at destination

SR 555

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 22.3 mi from Newport, OH · 27m into the drive

Downtown Belpre, OH, OH

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Belpre, OH

22 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.

Popular next leg

Belpre, OH to Cutler, OH

17.1 mi · 29m

Pacing Suggestions

Williamstown, WV

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 10 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Parkersburg, WV

Meal break

The midpoint is around 22.3 miles from Newport, OH, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Cutler, OH

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Cutler, OH if you are unfamiliar with the area.

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

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$6.94 one way

$13.87 round trip

$3.94/gal 25.4 MPG avg 16 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.38 $7.70 $15.40
premium $4.91 $8.64 $17.28
diesel $5.61 $9.87 $19.74

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$7

Estimated CO2 emission: 15.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 13.4 0 $4.69 $2.15
Efficient EV 11.2 0 $3.91 $1.79
EV Truck/SUV 17.9 0 $6.26 $2.86

Gas CO2

16 kg

EV CO2

5 kg (69% 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

Newport, OH

Afternoon in Newport on Friday

Local time

4:17 PM

EDT

Current temp

52°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Cutler, OH

Afternoon in Cutler on Friday

Local time

4:17 PM

EDT

Current temp

54°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

2 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

59m 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 Newport, OH to Cutler, OH covers 44.7 miles and takes about 59m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are WV 2, Corridor D, SR 555. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 22.3 miles from Newport, OH. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $6.94 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 44.7 miles you will encounter 9 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: at 0.1 miles (T1403 / Morus Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (SR 7): Navigation decision point; at 1.6 miles: Navigation decision point.

On the drive from Newport, OH to Cutler, OH, road signs begin pointing toward Pomeroy along the way.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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