Origin
Winfield, WV
Afternoon in Winfield on Saturday
Local time
1:39 PM
EDT
Current temp
57°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Winfield, WV to Weirton, WV
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 45m
Distance
94.3 mi
152 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$15
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 37m
★
6 AM
1h 45m
8 AM
2h 1m
10 AM
1h 51m
12 PM
1h 49m
3 PM
1h 51m
5 PM
2h 0m
8 PM
1h 40m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Winfield, WV
Tom Fisk
Weirton, WV
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Trip Overview
The drive from Winfield, WV to Weirton, WV covers 94.3 miles and takes about 1h 45m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Bunner Ridge Road, Senator Jennings Randolph Highway, PA 18 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly surface roads. At current regular gas prices, budget about $14.75 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.
Midpoint
47.2 miles from Winfield, WV
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 52m into the drive .
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Bunner Ridge Road | — | — |
| Senator Jennings Randolph Highway | — | — |
| PA 18 | — | — |
| East Wylie Avenue | — | — |
| Jefferson Avenue | — | — |
| Washington Pike | — | — |
| East Main Street | — | — |
| 10th Street | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Bunner Ridge Road
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Winfield, WV and Weirton, WV.
1
Start on Reubens Run Road
121 ft
·
6 sec
·
Reubens Run Road
2
Turn right onto Bunner Ridge Road
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Bunner Ridge Road
3
Take the ramp right
0.3 mi
·
35 sec
4
Merge slight left onto Senator Jennings Randolph Highway
60 mi
·
1 hr 6 min
·
Senator Jennings Randolph Highway
5
Take the exit slight right toward PA 18: Jefferson Avenue
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
PA 18: Jefferson Avenue
6
Turn right onto East Wylie Avenue
0.1 mi
·
28 sec
·
East Wylie Avenue
7
Turn right onto Jefferson Avenue
1.5 mi
·
3 min
·
Jefferson Avenue
8
Continue on Washington Pike
8.0 mi
·
11 min
·
Washington Pike
9
Continue on East Main Street
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
East Main Street
10
Continue on Washington Pike
10 mi
·
14 min
·
Washington Pike
11
Turn straight onto 10th Street
0.5 mi
·
48 sec
·
10th Street
12
Turn right onto Commerce Street
8.3 mi
·
11 min
·
Commerce Street
13
Keep slight right to continue on WV 2 North: Downtown Weirton
2.6 mi
·
5 min
·
WV 2 North: Downtown Weirton
14
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
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.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 47.2 miles from Winfield, WV, or about 52m 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 21 miles or 23m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 47.2 miles or 52m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 26m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Weirton, WV than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
+
Open the route before leaving Winfield, WV so your first major turns are already loaded.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Winfield, WV
This is one driving day of about 94.3 miles and 1h 45m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 21 miles from Winfield, WV.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
47 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 21 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 47.2 miles from Winfield, WV, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$14.75 one way
$29.49 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
33 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $16.12 | $32.25 |
| premium | $4.70 | $17.45 | $34.91 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $20.82 | $41.64 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$15
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$40–$65
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 33 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $10 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 28.3 | 0 | $9.90 | $4.53 |
| Efficient EV | 23.6 | 0 | $8.25 | $3.77 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 37.7 | 0 | $13.20 | $6.04 |
Gas CO2
33 kg
EV CO2
11 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.
Destination
Weirton, WV
Afternoon in Weirton on Saturday
Local time
1:39 PM
EDT
Current temp
70°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
69°F
Buffalo, PA
47 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
13 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
1h 45m 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.
What kind of drive is this?
94.3 mi in 1h 45m across surface roads — expect steady turns and local traffic rather than long highway runs.
Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
14 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Main road: Bunner Ridge Road.
How Hard Is This Drive?
1/10
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 Winfield, WV to Weirton, WV is easy. At 1h 45m 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 Winfield, WV to Weirton, WV is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 45m. Total distance: 94.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 45m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
Mostly yes along the main roads, but rural stretches through WV can have sparse or no coverage. Before you leave, download offline Google Maps or Apple Maps for the route, and consider downloading music or podcasts instead of streaming. If you depend on data for navigation, keep a paper backup of the turn-by-turn directions.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Winfield, WV to Weirton, WV is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Weirton, WV before heading back.
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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