Origin
Weirton, WV
Late night in Weirton on Friday
Local time
4:35 AM
EDT
Current temp
70°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Weirton, WV to Wiley Ford, WV
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
3h 10m
Distance
141.9 mi
228 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$22
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
2h 59m
★
6 AM
3h 11m
8 AM
3h 34m
10 AM
3h 19m
12 PM
3h 16m
3 PM
3h 20m
5 PM
3h 33m
8 PM
3h 3m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Weirton, WV
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Trip Overview
The drive from Weirton, WV to Wiley Ford, WV covers 141.9 miles and takes about 3h 10m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on WV 2 South, 10th Street, Washington Pike for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $22.19 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
71 miles from Weirton, WV
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 35m into the drive .
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 3h 10m. Total distance: 141.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
3h 10m 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 10m drive with frequent turns across 141.9 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 33 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
WV 2 South 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. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Weirton, WV to Wiley Ford, WV is easy. At 3h 10m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Weirton, WV to Wiley Ford, WV is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| WV 2 South | — | — |
| 10th Street | — | — |
| Washington Pike | — | — |
| Jefferson Avenue | — | — |
| I 70 East | — | — |
| Dwight D Eisenhower Highway | — | — |
| PA Tpke 43 Toll South | — | — |
| Mon/Fayette Expressway | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
WV 2 South
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Weirton, WV and Wiley Ford, WV.
1
Start on Main Street
2.5 mi
·
5 min
·
Main Street
2
Keep slight right to continue on WV 2 South: Follansbee, Wheeling
8.4 mi
·
12 min
·
WV 2 South: Follansbee, Wheeling
3
Turn left onto 10th Street
0.5 mi
·
44 sec
·
10th Street
4
Continue on Washington Pike
10 mi
·
14 min
·
Washington Pike
5
Continue on Jefferson Avenue
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
Jefferson Avenue
6
Continue on Washington Pike
8.0 mi
·
11 min
·
Washington Pike
7
Continue on Jefferson Avenue
1.7 mi
·
3 min
·
Jefferson Avenue
8
Take the ramp left toward I 70 East: New Stanton
0.3 mi
·
36 sec
·
I 70 East: New Stanton
9
Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
20 mi
·
27 min
·
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
10
Take the exit slight right toward PA Tpke 43 Toll South: California
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
PA Tpke 43 Toll South: California
11
Merge slight left onto Mon/Fayette Expressway
20 mi
·
22 min
·
Mon/Fayette Expressway
12
Take the exit slight right toward US 40: Northgate Highway
0.2 mi
·
18 sec
·
US 40: Northgate Highway
13
Turn right onto Old Pittsburgh Road
344 ft
·
13 sec
·
Old Pittsburgh Road
14
At the end of the road, turn left onto Northgate Highway
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Northgate Highway
15
Turn right onto Pittsburgh Road
0.5 mi
·
36 sec
·
Pittsburgh Road
16
Continue on Pittsburgh Street
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Pittsburgh Street
17
Continue on Morgantown Street
0.1 mi
·
23 sec
·
Morgantown Street
18
Turn left onto West Fayette Street
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
West Fayette Street
19
Turn straight onto East Main Street
0.5 mi
·
41 sec
·
East Main Street
20
Continue on National Pike
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
National Pike
21
Keep slight left
29 mi
·
39 min
22
Take the exit slight right
262 ft
·
8 sec
23
Merge slight left onto Garrett Highway
0.3 mi
·
24 sec
·
Garrett Highway
24
Take the exit slight right toward I 68 East, US 40 East, US 219 North: Cumberland
0.4 mi
·
47 sec
·
I 68 East, US 40 East, US 219 North: Cumberland
25
Merge slight left onto National Freeway
30 mi
·
33 min
·
National Freeway
26
Take the exit slight right toward MD 51: Airport
0.2 mi
·
23 sec
·
MD 51: Airport
27
Merge slight left onto Industrial Boulevard
0.1 mi
·
14 sec
·
Industrial Boulevard
28
Take the exit slight right
0.2 mi
·
31 sec
29
Keep slight right
1.6 mi
·
3 min
30
Continue straight
0.5 mi
·
57 sec
31
Turn right onto Cumberland Street
121 ft
·
10 sec
·
Cumberland Street
32
Turn left onto Clearview Avenue
46 ft
·
2 sec
·
Clearview Avenue
33
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 71 miles from Weirton, WV, or about 1h 35m 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 31 miles or 41m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 71 miles or 1h 35m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 2h 36m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Wiley Ford, WV than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Weirton, 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, WV
This is one driving day of about 141.9 miles and 3h 10m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 31 miles from Weirton, 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 71 mi from Weirton, WV · 1h 35m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
71 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 31 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 71 miles from Weirton, WV, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Wiley Ford, WV
The final approach into Wiley Ford, 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 Wiley Ford, 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
$22.19 one way
$44.38 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
50 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $24.26 | $48.53 |
| premium | $4.70 | $26.26 | $52.53 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $31.33 | $62.66 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$22
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$47–$72
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 49.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $15 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 42.6 | 0 | $14.90 | $6.81 |
| Efficient EV | 35.5 | 0 | $12.42 | $5.68 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 56.8 | 0 | $19.87 | $9.08 |
Gas CO2
50 kg
EV CO2
17 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
Wiley Ford, WV
Late night in Wiley Ford on Friday
Local time
4:35 AM
EDT
Current temp
50°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
20 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
3h 10m 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 Weirton, WV to Wiley Ford, WV covers 141.9 miles and takes about 3h 10m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are WV 2 South, 10th Street, Washington Pike. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 71 miles from Weirton, WV. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $22.19 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.
The drive from Weirton, WV to Wiley Ford, WV is easy. At 3h 10m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Weirton, WV to Wiley Ford, WV is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Weirton, WV to Wiley Ford, WV does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
How this page is built
Compiled and maintained by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy (Helsinki). Each route is built from authoritative open government and mapping datasets rather than crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. Pages are published only after passing our data-quality checks; our methodology page documents refresh cadence, editorial standards, and known limitations.
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