Origin
Weirton Heights, WV
Night in Weirton Heights on Tuesday
Local time
9:26 PM
EDT
Current temp
58°F
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Live forecast
Trip from Weirton Heights, WV to Brush Fork, WV
Data updated 1 hour ago
Drive Time
5h 53m
Distance
298.9 mi
481 km
Drive Score
9/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$47
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
5h 40m
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6 AM
5h 53m
8 AM
6h 19m
10 AM
6h 2m
12 PM
6h 0m
3 PM
6h 4m
5 PM
6h 18m
8 PM
5h 45m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Weirton Heights, WV
Federated Art
Brush Fork, WV
alleksana
Trip Overview
The drive from Weirton Heights, WV to Brush Fork, WV covers 298.9 miles and takes about 5h 53m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on I 77, WV 2, Dean Martin Boulevard for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 94.1 miles on I 77. At current regular gas prices, budget about $46.74 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is possible, but it will make for a full day on the road.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
Midpoint
149.5 miles from Weirton Heights, WV
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 2h 59m into the drive .
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Drive Character
The drive from Weirton Heights, WV to Brush Fork, WV covers 298.9 miles and takes about 5h 53m, using a mix of highways and local roads.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 39 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 77 is the longest continuous segment at about 94.1 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 24 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near CR 507 / Cove Road.
Route Complexity
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 298.9 miles you will encounter 24 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 (CR 507 / Cove Road): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 7.5 miles (South Court Street): Navigation decision point; at 282.2 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 24 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0 mi into trip
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~0m in
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CR 507 / Cove Road
Turn sharp right onto CR 507 / Cove Road
Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach
5
7.5 mi into trip
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~13m in
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South Court Street
Turn right onto South Court Street
Navigation decision point
6
282.2 mi into trip
|
~5h 29m in
Take the exit toward US 460: Princeton, Pearisburg VA
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Exit 9
Toward US 460: Princeton, Pearisburg VA
5
296.7 mi into trip
|
~5h 48m in
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US 52 / Highland Avenue
Turn right onto US 52 / Highland Avenue
Navigation decision point
6
298.7 mi into trip
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~5h 52m in
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CR 11 / Old Bramwell Road
At end of road, turn left onto CR 11 / Old Bramwell Road
Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch
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 Weirton Heights, WV to Brush Fork, WV, road signs begin pointing toward Pearisburg along the way.
Pearisburg
282.2 mi in
|
~5h 29m
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 77 | 94.1 mi | 1h 47m |
| WV 2 | 76.6 mi | 1h 22m |
| Dean Martin Boulevard | 34.4 mi | 44m |
| Energy Road | 21.6 mi | 25m |
| Chelsea Street | 16.8 mi | 19m |
| 3rd Street | 13.7 mi | 15m |
| Big Laurel Highway | 9.9 mi | 11m |
| Emerson Avenue | 5.1 mi | 5m |
Longest stretch:
I 77
— 94.1 mi, about 1h 47m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Weirton Heights, WV and Brush Fork, WV.
1
Start on WV 105
45 ft
·
8 sec
·
Pennsylvania Avenue
2
Turn sharp right onto CR 507
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Cove Road
3
Turn left onto CR 13
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Three Springs Drive
4
Take the ramp
0.4 mi
·
53 sec
5
Merge onto US 22
3.1 mi
·
3 min
·
US 22
6
Keep slight left at fork onto US 22
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
US 22
7
Take the exit
0.1 mi
·
18 sec
Exit 244
8
Merge onto SR 7
0.4 mi
·
51 sec
·
Dean Martin Boulevard
9
Take the exit
364 ft
·
12 sec
10
Continue on North 4th Street
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
North 4th Street
11
Turn left onto Slack Street
226 ft
·
6 sec
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Slack Street
12
Turn right onto South Court Street
235 ft
·
6 sec
·
South Court Street
13
Turn right onto SR 7
34 mi
·
43 min
·
Dean Martin Boulevard
14
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
47 sec
15
Turn left onto SR 872
0.5 mi
·
31 sec
·
Ferry Landing Road
16
Continue on WV 2 Spur
0.4 mi
·
34 sec
·
WV 2 Spur
17
Turn right onto WV 2
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Lafayette Avenue
18
Continue on WV 2
22 mi
·
25 min
·
Energy Road
19
Continue on WV 2
1.3 mi
·
1 min
·
North State Route 2
20
Continue on WV 2
2.0 mi
·
2 min
·
3rd Street
21
Continue on WV 2
4.3 mi
·
4 min
·
Vine Street
22
Continue on WV 2
5.0 mi
·
5 min
·
North 4th Avenue
23
Turn left onto WV 2
269 ft
·
4 sec
·
Elizabeth Street
24
Turn right onto WV 2
17 mi
·
19 min
·
Chelsea Street
25
Continue on WV 2
12 mi
·
13 min
·
3rd Street
26
Continue on WV 2
5.1 mi
·
5 min
·
Emerson Avenue
27
Take the exit onto WV 2
77 mi
·
1 hr 22 min
·
WV 2
28
Continue on I 77
94 mi
·
1 hr 47 min
·
I 77
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
29
Take the exit
0.4 mi
·
1 min
Exit 9
Toward US 460: Princeton, Pearisburg VA
30
Turn right onto US 460
9.9 mi
·
11 min
·
Big Laurel Highway
31
Turn right onto US 19; US 52 Truck
3.5 mi
·
6 min
·
Chicory Road
32
Continue on US 19; US 52
0.6 mi
·
58 sec
·
Bluefield Avenue
33
Turn left onto US 52
366 ft
·
8 sec
·
Spruce Street
34
Turn right onto US 52
0.1 mi
·
16 sec
·
Highland Avenue
35
Turn right onto US 52
1.6 mi
·
2 min
·
US 52
36
Turn left onto WV 123
0.2 mi
·
27 sec
·
Brushfork Road
37
Turn left onto Charcoal Street
0.1 mi
·
34 sec
·
Charcoal Street
38
At end of road, turn left onto CR 11
0.2 mi
·
28 sec
·
Old Bramwell Road
39
Arrive at destination
CR 11
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 149.5 miles from Weirton Heights, WV, or about 2h 59m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 94.1 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 80 miles or 1h 43m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 149.5 miles or 2h 59m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 4h 46m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Brush Fork, WV than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Weirton Heights, 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 Weirton Heights, WV
This is one driving day of about 298.9 miles and 5h 53m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Weirton Heights, 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.
The longest stretch is on I 77 for about 94.1 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 149.5 mi from Weirton Heights, WV · 2h 59m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
149 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 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 149.5 miles from Weirton Heights, WV, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Before the longest stretch
Fuel checkTop up before I 77 if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 94.1 miles.
Arriving in Brush Fork, WV
The final approach into Brush Fork, 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 Brush Fork, 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
$46.74 one way
$93.48 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
105 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $51.11 | $102.21 |
| premium | $4.70 | $55.32 | $110.64 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $65.99 | $131.99 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$47
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$72–$97
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 104.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $31 in charging · 1 stop · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 89.7 | 1 | $31.38 | $14.35 |
| Efficient EV | 74.7 | 0 | $26.15 | $11.96 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 119.6 | 1 | $41.85 | $19.13 |
Gas CO2
105 kg
EV CO2
35 kg (67% less)
Plan for 1 charging stop. A 30-minute DC fast charge mid-route should be enough to complete the trip comfortably.
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
Brush Fork, WV
Night in Brush Fork on Tuesday
Local time
9:26 PM
EDT
Current temp
60°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
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
5h 53m on the road
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Weirton Heights, WV to Brush Fork, WV covers 298.9 miles and takes about 5h 53m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 77, WV 2, Dean Martin Boulevard. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 149.5 miles from Weirton Heights, WV. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $46.74 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. Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 298.9 miles you will encounter 24 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 (CR 507 / Cove Road): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 7.5 miles (South Court Street): Navigation decision point; at 282.2 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
On the drive from Weirton Heights, WV to Brush Fork, WV, road signs begin pointing toward Pearisburg along the way.
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