Origin
Saint Albans, WV
Afternoon in Saint Albans on Friday
Local time
3:31 PM
EDT
Current temp
70°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Saint Albans, WV to Tyler Heights, WV
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
15m
Distance
8.7 mi
14 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 14m
★
6 AM
0h 16m
8 AM
0h 19m
10 AM
0h 17m
12 PM
0h 17m
3 PM
0h 17m
5 PM
0h 18m
8 PM
0h 15m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Saint Albans, WV
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Tyler Heights, WV
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Trip Overview
The drive from Saint Albans, WV to Tyler Heights, WV covers 8.7 miles and takes about 15m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on 1st Avenue South, Goff Mountain Road, Big Tyler Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 2.8 miles on 1st Avenue South. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.36 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 15m. Total distance: 8.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
15m 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 15m drive with frequent turns across 8.7 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 11 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
1st Avenue South is the longest continuous segment at about 2.8 miles.
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. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near CR 60/14 / 6th Avenue.
Driving Effort
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 15m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (CR 60/14 / 6th Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (CR 6/6 / 3rd Street): Navigation decision point; at 3.5 miles (WV 622 / Goff Mountain Road): Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
4 of 4 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
CR 60/14 / 6th Avenue
Turn right onto CR 60/14 / 6th Avenue
Navigation decision point
4
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
CR 6/6 / 3rd Street
Turn left onto CR 6/6 / 3rd Street
Navigation decision point
5
3.5 mi into trip
|
~6m in
|
WV 622 / Goff Mountain Road
Turn left onto WV 622 / Goff Mountain Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
4
8.6 mi into trip
|
~15m in
|
CR 5/2 / Dover Drive
Turn right onto CR 5/2 / Dover Drive
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Avenue South | 2.8 mi | 4m |
| Goff Mountain Road | 2.7 mi | 4m |
| Big Tyler Road | 2.4 mi | 4m |
| 3rd Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| The New Saint Albans-Nitro Bridge | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Center Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| 6th Avenue | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Pennsylvania Avenue | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
1st Avenue South
— 2.8 mi, about 4m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Saint Albans, WV and Tyler Heights, WV.
1
Start on CR 6/16
311 ft
·
10 sec
·
Pennsylvania Avenue
2
Turn right onto CR 60/14
355 ft
·
19 sec
·
6th Avenue
3
Turn left onto CR 6/6
0.3 mi
·
43 sec
·
3rd Street
4
Continue on The New Saint Albans-Nitro Bridge
0.2 mi
·
40 sec
·
The New Saint Albans-Nitro Bridge
5
Continue on Center Street
478 ft
·
16 sec
·
Center Street
6
Turn right onto WV 25
2.8 mi
·
4 min
·
1st Avenue South
7
Turn left onto WV 622
2.0 mi
·
3 min
·
Goff Mountain Road
Use the left lane.
8
Continue on WV 622
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Goff Mountain Road
9
Continue on WV 622
2.4 mi
·
4 min
·
Big Tyler Road
10
Turn right onto CR 5/2
94 ft
·
4 sec
·
Dover Drive
11
Arrive at destination
CR 5/2
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.36 one way
$2.72 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
3 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $1.49 | $2.98 |
| premium | $4.70 | $1.61 | $3.22 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $1.92 | $3.84 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$1
Estimated CO2 emission: 3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 2.6 | 0 | $0.91 | $0.42 |
| Efficient EV | 2.2 | 0 | $0.76 | $0.35 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 3.5 | 0 | $1.22 | $0.56 |
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.
Destination
Tyler Heights, WV
Afternoon in Tyler Heights on Friday
Local time
3:31 PM
EDT
Current temp
48°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
22 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
15m 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 Saint Albans, WV to Tyler Heights, WV covers 8.7 miles and takes about 15m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are 1st Avenue South, Goff Mountain Road, Big Tyler Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 4.3 miles from Saint Albans, WV. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.36 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 is a straightforward 15m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (CR 60/14 / 6th Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (CR 6/6 / 3rd Street): Navigation decision point; at 3.5 miles (WV 622 / Goff Mountain Road): Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Saint Albans, WV to Tyler Heights, WV does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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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