Origin
Webster Springs, WV
Late night in Webster Springs on Friday
Local time
2:54 AM
EDT
Current temp
65°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Webster Springs, WV to Weirton, WV
Compiled by the Trip.ovh editorial team · Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026 · Methodology
Drive Time
3h 40m
Distance
201.1 mi
324 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$31
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
3h 28m
★
6 AM
3h 41m
8 AM
4h 6m
10 AM
3h 49m
12 PM
3h 47m
3 PM
3h 51m
5 PM
4h 4m
8 PM
3h 33m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Webster Springs, WV
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Weirton, WV
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Trip Overview
The drive from Webster Springs, WV to Weirton, WV covers 201.1 miles and takes about 3h 40m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Baker Street, North Main Street, Miller Mountain Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $31.45 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
100.6 miles from Webster Springs, WV
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 50m into the drive .
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 3h 40m. Total distance: 201.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
3h 40m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 3h 40m drive with frequent turns across 201.1 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 23 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Baker Street is one of the defining roads on this drive.
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.
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 3h 40m drive. You will face about 0 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Webster Springs, WV to Weirton, WV is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Baker Street | — | — |
| North Main Street | — | — |
| Miller Mountain Road | — | — |
| Holly River | — | — |
| Kanawha Run Road | — | — |
| Airport Road | — | — |
| Day's Drive | — | — |
| Sutton Lane | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Baker Street
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Webster Springs, WV and Weirton, WV.
1
Start on the route
49 ft
·
6 sec
·
the route
2
Turn right onto Baker Street
141 ft
·
8 sec
·
Baker Street
3
Turn left onto North Main Street
430 ft
·
10 sec
·
North Main Street
4
Turn right onto Miller Mountain Road
9.3 mi
·
13 min
·
Miller Mountain Road
5
Turn left onto Holly River
9.7 mi
·
14 min
·
Holly River
6
Continue on Kanawha Run Road
6.6 mi
·
9 min
·
Kanawha Run Road
7
Continue on Airport Road
6.3 mi
·
9 min
·
Airport Road
8
Turn right onto Day's Drive
1.1 mi
·
4 min
·
Day's Drive
9
At the end of the road, turn left onto Day's Drive
525 ft
·
25 sec
·
Day's Drive
10
Turn right onto Sutton Lane
0.1 mi
·
16 sec
·
Sutton Lane
11
Turn left onto Scott Fork Road
226 ft
·
6 sec
·
Scott Fork Road
12
Take the ramp right
0.5 mi
·
1 min
13
Merge slight left onto Senator Jennings Randolph Highway
131 mi
·
2 hr 22 min
·
Senator Jennings Randolph Highway
14
Take the exit slight right toward PA 18: Jefferson Avenue
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
PA 18: Jefferson Avenue
15
Turn right onto East Wylie Avenue
0.1 mi
·
28 sec
·
East Wylie Avenue
16
Turn right onto Jefferson Avenue
1.5 mi
·
3 min
·
Jefferson Avenue
17
Continue on Washington Pike
8.0 mi
·
11 min
·
Washington Pike
18
Continue on East Main Street
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
East Main Street
19
Continue on Washington Pike
10 mi
·
14 min
·
Washington Pike
20
Turn straight onto 10th Street
0.5 mi
·
48 sec
·
10th Street
21
Turn right onto Commerce Street
8.3 mi
·
11 min
·
Commerce Street
22
Keep slight right to continue on WV 2 North: Downtown Weirton
2.6 mi
·
5 min
·
WV 2 North: Downtown Weirton
23
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Evening Departure
A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 100.6 miles from Webster Springs, WV, or about 1h 50m into the drive.
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 44 miles or 48m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 100.6 miles or 1h 50m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 3h
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Weirton, WV than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Webster Springs, WV so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Webster Springs, WV
This is one driving day of about 201.1 miles and 3h 40m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 44 miles from Webster Springs, WV.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 100.6 mi from Webster Springs, WV · 1h 50m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
101 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.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 44 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 100.6 miles from Webster Springs, WV, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Weirton, WV
The final approach into Weirton, WV usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Weirton, WV.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$31.45 one way
$62.90 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
70 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $34.38 | $68.77 |
| premium | $4.70 | $37.22 | $74.44 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $44.40 | $88.80 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$31
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$56–$81
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 70.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $21 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 60.3 | 0 | $21.12 | $9.65 |
| Efficient EV | 50.3 | 0 | $17.60 | $8.04 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 80.4 | 1 | $28.15 | $12.87 |
Gas CO2
70 kg
EV CO2
24 kg (66% 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
Weirton, WV
Late night in Weirton on Friday
Local time
2:54 AM
EDT
Current temp
70°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
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
5 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
3h 40m 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 Webster Springs, WV to Weirton, WV covers 201.1 miles and takes about 3h 40m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Baker Street, North Main Street, Miller Mountain Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 100.6 miles from Webster Springs, WV. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $31.45 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left. A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
This is a straightforward 3h 40m drive. You will face about 0 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Webster Springs, WV to Weirton, WV is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Webster Springs, WV to Weirton, WV does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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