Origin
Sistersville, WV
Night in Sistersville on Friday
Local time
9:54 PM
EDT
Current temp
50°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Sistersville, WV to Booher, WV
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
39m
Distance
21 mi
34 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 36m
★
6 AM
0h 40m
8 AM
0h 46m
10 AM
0h 42m
12 PM
0h 41m
3 PM
0h 42m
5 PM
0h 46m
8 PM
0h 38m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Sistersville, WV
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Booher, WV
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Trip Overview
The drive from Sistersville, WV to Booher, WV covers 21 miles and takes about 39m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Sistersville & Salem Turnpike, Indian Creek Road, Tyler Highway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 12.3 miles on Sistersville & Salem Turnpike. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.28 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 39m. Total distance: 21 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
39m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (59%). Straightforward navigation.
Drive Character
The drive from Sistersville, WV to Booher, WV covers 21 miles and takes about 39m, using a mix of highways and local roads.
Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 11 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Sistersville & Salem Turnpike is the longest continuous segment at about 12.3 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near WV 2 / Chelsea Street.
Driving Effort
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 39m drive. You will face about 5 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 (WV 2 / Chelsea Street): Navigation decision point; at 1 miles (WV 18 / Tyler Highway): Navigation decision point; at 8.9 miles (CR 18/4 / Sistersville & Salem Turnpike): Highway fork - watch signs carefully.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 5 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
WV 2 / Chelsea Street
Turn right onto WV 2 / Chelsea Street
Navigation decision point
3
1 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
WV 18 / Tyler Highway
Turn left onto WV 18 / Tyler Highway
Navigation decision point
4
8.9 mi into trip
|
~16m in
|
CR 18/4 / Sistersville & Salem Turnpike
Keep slight right at fork onto CR 18/4 / Sistersville & Salem Turnpike
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
5
9.2 mi into trip
|
~17m in
|
WV 18 / Tyler Highway
At end of road, turn right onto WV 18 / Tyler Highway
Navigation decision point
3
16.8 mi into trip
|
~29m in
|
CR 13 / Indian Creek Road
Turn left onto CR 13 / Indian Creek Road
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Sistersville & Salem Turnpike | 12.3 mi | 22m |
| Indian Creek Road | 4.3 mi | 10m |
| Tyler Highway | 2.9 mi | 4m |
| Chelsea Street | 1 mi | 1m |
| Main Street | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| Diamond Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Sistersville & Salem Turnpike
— 12.3 mi, about 22m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Sistersville, WV and Booher, WV.
1
Start on Diamond Street
313 ft
·
10 sec
·
Diamond Street
2
Turn right onto WV 2
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Chelsea Street
3
Turn left onto WV 18
2.4 mi
·
3 min
·
Tyler Highway
4
Continue on WV 18
2.2 mi
·
3 min
·
Sistersville & Salem Turnpike
5
Continue on CR 18/4
3.3 mi
·
8 min
·
Sistersville & Salem Turnpike
6
Keep slight right at fork onto CR 18/4
0.2 mi
·
36 sec
·
Sistersville & Salem Turnpike
7
At end of road, turn right onto WV 18
0.5 mi
·
53 sec
·
Tyler Highway
8
Continue on WV 18
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Main Street
9
Continue on WV 18
6.6 mi
·
9 min
·
Sistersville & Salem Turnpike
10
Turn left onto CR 13
4.3 mi
·
10 min
·
Indian Creek Road
11
Arrive at destination
CR 13
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.28 one way
$6.57 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
7 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $3.59 | $7.18 |
| premium | $4.70 | $3.89 | $7.77 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.64 | $9.27 |
Estimated Tolls: $0.84
Sistersville & Salem Turnpike
(8.8 mi)
$0.61
Sistersville & Salem Turnpike
(3.3 mi)
$0.23
Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Tolls
$1
Total
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 7.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 6.3 | 0 | $2.20 | $1.01 |
| Efficient EV | 5.3 | 0 | $1.84 | $0.84 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 8.4 | 0 | $2.94 | $1.34 |
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (71% 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
Booher, WV
Night in Booher on Friday
Local time
9:54 PM
EDT
Current temp
40°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
10 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
39m 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 Sistersville, WV to Booher, WV covers 21 miles and takes about 39m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Sistersville & Salem Turnpike, Indian Creek Road, Tyler Highway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 10.5 miles from Sistersville, WV. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.28 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 39m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (WV 2 / Chelsea Street): Navigation decision point; at 1 miles (WV 18 / Tyler Highway): Navigation decision point; at 8.9 miles (CR 18/4 / Sistersville & Salem Turnpike): Highway fork - watch signs carefully.
The route from Sistersville, WV to Booher, 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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