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Trip from Westover, WV to Morgantown, WV

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

3m

Distance

1.1 mi

2 km

Drive Score

5/10

Practical drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$0

one way

EV Charging

Good

8 stations

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 3m ★
6 AM
0h 4m
8 AM
0h 4m
10 AM
0h 4m
12 PM
0h 4m
3 PM
0h 4m
5 PM
0h 4m
8 PM
0h 4m

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

Downtown Westover, WV, WV

Westover, WV

Jason Sherrod

city in and county seat of Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States

Morgantown, WV

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Trip Overview

The drive from Westover, WV to Morgantown, WV covers 1.1 miles and takes about 3m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Holland Avenue, Spruce Street, Walnut Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 1 miles on Holland Avenue. At current regular gas prices, budget about $0.17 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 3m. Total distance: 1.1 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

3m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 3m drive with frequent turns across 1.1 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 6 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Holland Avenue is the longest continuous segment at about 1 miles.

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. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near US 19 / Holland Avenue.

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 3m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (US 19 / Holland Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 1 miles (US 119; WV 7 / Spruce Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.1 miles (WV 7 / Walnut Street): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

4 of 4 key points

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

3
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | US 19 / Holland Avenue

Turn right onto US 19 / Holland Avenue

Navigation decision point

4
1 mi into trip | ~3m in | US 119; WV 7 / Spruce Street

Turn left onto US 119; WV 7 / Spruce Street

Navigation decision point

5
1.1 mi into trip | ~3m in | WV 7 / Walnut Street

Turn left onto WV 7 / Walnut Street

Navigation decision point

4
1.1 mi into trip | ~3m in | High Street

Turn left onto High Street

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Holland Avenue 1 mi 3m
Spruce Street <0.1 mi <1m
Walnut Street <0.1 mi <1m
High Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Holland Avenue — 1 mi, about 3m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Westover, WV and Morgantown, WV.

1

Start on this road

24 ft · 3 sec · this road
2

Turn right onto US 19

1.0 mi · 3 min · Holland Avenue
3

Turn left onto US 119; WV 7

425 ft · 21 sec · Spruce Street
4

Turn left onto WV 7

300 ft · 12 sec · Walnut Street
5

Turn left onto High Street

64 ft · 2 sec · High Street
6

Arrive at destination

High Street

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$0.17 one way

$0.34 round trip

$3.97/gal 25.4 MPG avg 0 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.34 $0.19 $0.38
premium $4.70 $0.20 $0.41
diesel $5.61 $0.24 $0.49

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$0

Estimated CO2 emission: 0.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

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

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 0.3 0 $0.12 $0.05
Efficient EV 0.3 0 $0.10 $0.04
EV Truck/SUV 0.4 0 $0.15 $0.07

Gas CO2

0 kg

EV CO2

0 kg (0% 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 as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Westover, WV

Morning in Westover on Friday

Local time

10:01 AM

EDT

Current temp

62°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Morgantown, WV

Morning in Morgantown on Friday

Local time

10:01 AM

EDT

Current temp

62°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

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

3m 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 Westover, WV to Morgantown, WV covers 1.1 miles and takes about 3m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Holland Avenue, Spruce Street, Walnut Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 0.6 miles from Westover, WV. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $0.17 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.

This is a straightforward 3m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (US 19 / Holland Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 1 miles (US 119; WV 7 / Spruce Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.1 miles (WV 7 / Walnut Street): Navigation decision point.

The route from Westover, WV to Morgantown, WV does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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