Origin
Weston, WV
Afternoon in Weston on Tuesday
Local time
4:37 PM
EDT
Current temp
39°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Weston, WV to Huntington, WV
Data updated 0 seconds ago
Drive Time
2h 49m
Distance
150.9 mi
243 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$24
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
2h 39m
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6 AM
2h 50m
8 AM
3h 11m
10 AM
2h 57m
12 PM
2h 55m
3 PM
2h 58m
5 PM
3h 10m
8 PM
2h 43m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Weston, WV
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Huntington, WV
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Trip Overview
If you are planning a trip across West Virginia, the 150.9-mile journey from Weston to Huntington is a straightforward endeavor. Clocking in at approximately 2 hours and 49 minutes, this route is perfectly suited for a single-day excursion, meaning you won’t need to worry about booking an overnight stay. You can expect to spend about $24 on fuel, making it an affordable transit between these two Southeast locations. The path utilizes a combination of the Senator Jennings Randolph Highway, I-64, and South Main Avenue to connect the regions. Whether you are heading out for business or a quick change of scenery, this mixed-drive profile offers a reliable pace for your travel itinerary.
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
75.4 miles from Weston, WV
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 24m into the drive .
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Drive Character
Expect a varied experience behind the wheel, as this 150.9-mile route balances high-speed transit with local navigation. You will spend roughly 32% of your time on highways, with a significant 95.5-mile stretch on the Senator Jennings Randolph Highway serving as the longest uninterrupted portion of your drive. The transition from these open stretches to the more localized segments on I-64 and South Main Avenue requires you to stay alert as traffic patterns shift. This mix of road types keeps the journey engaging without becoming overly monotonous. By the time you reach Huntington, you will have navigated a practical cross-section of the state's infrastructure.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 20 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Main Avenue is one of the defining roads on this drive.
Elevation Profile
Gently rolling terrain
1,254 ft
566 ft
Total Climb
1,114 ft
Total Descent
1,568 ft
Highest Point
1,254 ft
~12.6 mi in
Elevation Range
688 ft
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.
Route Complexity
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Weston, WV to Huntington, WV is easy. At 2h 49m 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 Weston, WV to Huntington, WV is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Main Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| South Main Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Skin Creek Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Senator Jennings Randolph Highway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| I 64 West | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| WV 10 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Troy Brown Way | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Hal Greer Boulevard | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Longest stretch:
Main Avenue
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Weston, WV and Huntington, WV.
1
Start on 2nd Street
52 ft
·
5 sec
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2nd Street
2
Turn right onto Main Avenue
0.2 mi
·
21 sec
·
Main Avenue
3
At the end of the road, turn right onto South Main Avenue
1.6 mi
·
2 min
·
South Main Avenue
4
Turn sharp left onto Skin Creek Road
0.4 mi
·
53 sec
·
Skin Creek Road
5
Take the ramp sharp left
0.3 mi
·
38 sec
6
Merge slight left onto Senator Jennings Randolph Highway
96 mi
·
1 hr 42 min
·
Senator Jennings Randolph Highway
7
Merge slight right
1.4 mi
·
1 min
8
Take the exit slight right toward I 64 West, US 119 South: Huntington
0.2 mi
·
13 sec
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I 64 West, US 119 South: Huntington
9
Keep slight left
0.5 mi
·
34 sec
10
Merge slight right
47 mi
·
51 min
11
Take the exit slight right toward WV 10: Downtown Huntington
0.3 mi
·
42 sec
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WV 10: Downtown Huntington
12
Keep slight right to continue on WV 10: Downtown Huntington
0.1 mi
·
14 sec
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WV 10: Downtown Huntington
13
Turn straight onto Troy Brown Way
1.4 mi
·
2 min
·
Troy Brown Way
14
Continue on Hal Greer Boulevard
0.3 mi
·
40 sec
·
Hal Greer Boulevard
15
Keep slight left to continue on Hal Greer Boulevard
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Hal Greer Boulevard
16
Turn left onto 9th Avenue
0.1 mi
·
24 sec
·
9th Avenue
17
Turn right onto 15th Street
482 ft
·
21 sec
·
15th Street
18
At the end of the road, turn left onto 8th Avenue
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
8th Avenue
19
Turn right onto 8th Street
0.3 mi
·
53 sec
·
8th Street
20
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Planning for this 2-hour and 49-minute drive is simple, but keeping a few logistical details in mind will ensure a smoother arrival. Since the route includes one planned stop, use that break to stretch your legs and refuel if necessary, keeping your $24 gas budget in mind. Leaving during off-peak hours can help you maintain a steady pace across the 150.9 miles, especially when transitioning between the Senator Jennings Randolph Highway and the interstate segments. Because this is a relatively short trip, you have the flexibility to depart whenever fits your schedule best. Always double-check your route map before pulling out, as the shift from major highways to South Main Avenue in Huntington will be your final navigation hurdle.
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 75.4 miles from Weston, WV, or about 1h 24m 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 80 miles or 1h 29m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 75.4 miles or 1h 24m 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 19m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Huntington, WV than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Weston, 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 Weston, WV
This is one driving day of about 150.9 miles and 2h 49m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Weston, 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 75.4 mi from Weston, WV · 1h 24m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
75 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 75.4 miles from Weston, WV, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Huntington, WV
The final approach into Huntington, 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 Huntington, 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
$23.60 one way
$47.19 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
53 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $25.80 | $51.60 |
| premium | $4.70 | $27.93 | $55.86 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $33.32 | $66.63 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$24
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$49–$74
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 52.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $16 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 45.3 | 0 | $15.84 | $7.24 |
| Efficient EV | 37.7 | 0 | $13.20 | $6.04 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 60.4 | 0 | $21.13 | $9.66 |
Gas CO2
53 kg
EV CO2
18 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
Huntington, WV
Afternoon in Huntington on Tuesday
Local time
4:37 PM
EDT
Current temp
59°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 warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
2h 49m 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 Weston, WV to Huntington, WV covers 150.9 miles and takes about 2h 49m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Main Avenue, South Main Avenue, Skin Creek Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 75.4 miles from Weston, WV. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $23.60 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.
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 Weston, WV to Huntington, WV is easy. At 2h 49m 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 Weston, WV to Huntington, WV is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Weston, WV to Huntington, WV does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
Gently rolling terrain. The route ranges from 566 ft to 1,254 ft elevation with about 1,114 ft of total climbing.
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