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Trip from Weirton Heights, WV to Winfield, WV

Data updated 2 hours ago

Drive Time

4h 1m

Distance

190.4 mi

306 km

Drive Score

9/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$30

one way

EV Charging

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station data

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 39 min
4 AM
3h 48m ★
6 AM
4h 1m
8 AM
4h 27m
10 AM
4h 10m
12 PM
4h 8m
3 PM
4h 12m
5 PM
4h 26m
8 PM
3h 53m

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

Downtown Weirton Heights, WV, WV

Weirton Heights, WV

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Downtown Winfield, WV, WV

Winfield, WV

Tom Fisk

Trip Overview

The drive from Weirton Heights, WV to Winfield, WV covers 190.4 miles and takes about 4h 1m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on WV 2, Dean Martin Boulevard, Energy Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 54.9 miles on WV 2. At current regular gas prices, budget about $29.77 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

95.2 miles from Weirton Heights, WV

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 2h into the drive .

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Drive Character

The drive from Weirton Heights, WV to Winfield, WV covers 190.4 miles and takes about 4h 1m, 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 38 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 54.9 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 22 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 6/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 190.4 miles you will encounter 22 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 4.6 miles (US 22): Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 5.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 22 key points

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

5
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | CR 507 / Cove Road

Turn sharp right onto CR 507 / Cove Road

Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach

4
4.6 mi into trip | ~7m in | US 22

Keep slight left at fork onto US 22

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

4
5.7 mi into trip | ~9m in

Take the exit

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early

Exit 244
5
7.5 mi into trip | ~13m in | South Court Street

Turn right onto South Court Street

Navigation decision point

5
167.5 mi into trip | ~3h 20m in | WV 34 / Old US 21

At end of road, turn left onto WV 34 / Old US 21

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
WV 2 54.9 mi 59m
Dean Martin Boulevard 34.4 mi 44m
Energy Road 21.6 mi 25m
Chelsea Street 16.8 mi 19m
Mclane Pike 16.4 mi 28m
3rd Street 13.7 mi 15m
Emerson Avenue 5.1 mi 5m
North 4th Avenue 5 mi 5m
Longest stretch: WV 2 — 54.9 mi, about 59m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Weirton Heights, WV and Winfield, 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 · 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

55 mi · 59 min · WV 2
28

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 45 sec
Toward WV 34: Kenna
29

Turn right onto WV 34

0.8 mi · 1 min · WV 34
30

At end of road, turn left onto WV 34

1.3 mi · 2 min · Old US 21
31

Turn right onto WV 34

3.8 mi · 6 min · Emma Road
32

Continue on WV 34

16 mi · 28 min · Mclane Pike
33

Turn straight onto WV 34; WV 62

0.8 mi · 1 min · Charleston Road
34

Turn left onto WV 34

0.3 mi · 35 sec · WV 34
35

Turn straight onto WV 34

0.2 mi · 40 sec · WV 34
36

Turn straight onto WV 817

326 ft · 7 sec · Winfield Road
37

Turn right onto Valley Street

77 ft · 3 sec · Valley Street
38

Arrive at destination

Valley Street

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 95.2 miles from Weirton Heights, WV, or about 2h into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 54.9 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 95.2 miles or 2h 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 7m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Winfield, 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 190.4 miles and 4h 1m.

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 WV 2 for about 54.9 miles.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 95.2 mi from Weirton Heights, WV · 2h into the drive

Downtown Newtown, PA, PA

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Newtown, PA

95 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

Newtown, PA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Newtown, PA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 95.2 miles from Weirton Heights, WV, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Winfield, WV

The final approach into Winfield, 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 Winfield, 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

$29.77 one way

$59.55 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 67 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.34 $32.56 $65.11
premium $4.70 $35.24 $70.48
diesel $5.61 $42.04 $84.08

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$30

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$55–$80

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 66.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $20 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 57.1 0 $19.99 $9.14
Efficient EV 47.6 0 $16.66 $7.62
EV Truck/SUV 76.2 0 $26.66 $12.19

Gas CO2

67 kg

EV CO2

22 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.

Forecast data refreshed 18 hours ago

Origin

Weirton Heights, WV

Night in Weirton Heights on Tuesday

Local time

10:07 PM

EDT

Current temp

58°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Winfield, WV

Night in Winfield on Tuesday

Local time

10:07 PM

EDT

Current temp

58°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

62°F

Newtown, PA

95 mi in

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

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

4h 1m 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 Winfield, WV covers 190.4 miles and takes about 4h 1m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are WV 2, Dean Martin Boulevard, Energy Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 95.2 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 $29.77 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 190.4 miles you will encounter 22 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 4.6 miles (US 22): Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 5.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early.
The route from Weirton Heights, WV to Winfield, WV does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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