Origin
Chesapeake, WV
Late night in Chesapeake on Sunday
Local time
12:41 AM
EDT
Current temp
51°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Chesapeake, WV to Tyler Heights, WV
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
35m
Distance
23.9 mi
39 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 32m
★
6 AM
0h 35m
8 AM
0h 41m
10 AM
0h 37m
12 PM
0h 37m
3 PM
0h 37m
5 PM
0h 41m
8 PM
0h 33m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Chesapeake, WV
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Tyler Heights, WV
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Trip Overview
Chesapeake, WV to Tyler Heights, WV is 23.9 miles and takes about 35m via West Virginia Turnpike and US 60, with a fuel budget near $4 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within the Southeast region of West Virginia, making it a convenient local excursion. With a highway share of 59%, you'll experience a mix of faster travel and potentially more local roads. Consider this route if you're looking for a straightforward drive with minimal time commitment, perfect for a quick connection between these two points.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| West Virginia Turnpike | 11 mi | 13m |
| Big Tyler Road | 3.6 mi | 6m |
| US 60 | 2.5 mi | 3m |
| Maccorkle Avenue | 1.9 mi | 2m |
| West Washington Street | 1.7 mi | 3m |
| Kanawha Boulevard West | 1.5 mi | 2m |
| Pennsylvania Avenue | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| I 64 | 0.3 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
West Virginia Turnpike
— 11 mi, about 13m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Chesapeake, WV and Tyler Heights, WV.
1
Start on 125th Street
7 ft
·
2 sec
·
125th Street
2
Turn right onto WV 61
1.9 mi
·
2 min
·
Maccorkle Avenue
3
Turn left onto WV 94
0.2 mi
·
24 sec
·
WV 94
4
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
·
32 sec
5
Merge onto I 64; I 77
11 mi
·
13 min
·
West Virginia Turnpike
6
Keep slight left at fork onto I 64
0.3 mi
·
29 sec
·
I 64
Exit 101
Toward I 64 West: Huntington
Use the slight left lane.
7
Take the exit onto 58C
0.1 mi
·
18 sec
·
58C
Toward US 60: Washington Street, Civic Center
Use the slight right lane.
8
Continue on US 119
0.5 mi
·
48 sec
·
Pennsylvania Avenue
Use the straight / right lanes.
9
Continue on Pennsylvania Avenue South
0.1 mi
·
16 sec
·
Pennsylvania Avenue South
10
Turn right onto Kanawha Boulevard West
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
Kanawha Boulevard West
Use the right lane.
11
Turn slight right onto US 60
0.3 mi
·
27 sec
·
Patrick Street
12
Turn left onto US 60
2.5 mi
·
3 min
·
US 60
13
Turn right onto WV 62
259 ft
·
7 sec
·
West Washington Street
14
Turn straight onto WV 62
1.7 mi
·
2 min
·
West Washington Street
15
Turn right onto WV 501
3.6 mi
·
6 min
·
Big Tyler Road
16
Turn left onto CR 5/2
94 ft
·
4 sec
·
Dover Drive
17
Arrive at destination
CR 5/2
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 115 decision points cluster between mile 1.9 and 14.5 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
1.9 mi into trip
|
~2m in
|
WV 94
Turn left onto WV 94
Navigation decision point
5
2.2 mi into trip
|
~3m in
Take the ramp
Navigation decision point
8
13.4 mi into trip
|
~17m in
|
I 64
Keep slight left at fork onto I 64 toward I 64 West: Huntington
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight left lane.
Exit 101
Toward I 64 West: Huntington
7
13.8 mi into trip
|
~17m in
|
58C
Take the exit onto 58C toward US 60: Washington Street, Civic Center
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the slight right lane.
Toward US 60: Washington Street, Civic Center
6
14.5 mi into trip
|
~19m in
|
Kanawha Boulevard West
Turn right onto Kanawha Boulevard West
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.74 one way
$7.47 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
8 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $4.09 | $8.17 |
| premium | $4.70 | $4.42 | $8.85 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.28 | $10.55 |
Estimated Tolls: $0.77
West Virginia Turnpike
(11 mi)
$0.77
Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Tolls
$1
Total
$5
Estimated CO2 emission: 8.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 7.2 | 0 | $2.51 | $1.15 |
| Efficient EV | 6 | 0 | $2.09 | $0.96 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 9.6 | 0 | $3.35 | $1.53 |
Gas CO2
8 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (63% 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
Tyler Heights, WV
Late night in Tyler Heights on Sunday
Local time
12:41 AM
EDT
Current temp
48°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
3 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
35m 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?
This is a mixed drive, with 59% of the journey on highways. You'll encounter the West Virginia Turnpike for the longest stretch, covering 11 miles without interruption, which suggests a good opportunity for steady travel. As you transition to roads like Big Tyler Road and US 60, expect the character of the drive to shift. This blend means you'll get a taste of both efficient highway cruising and potentially more varied local road conditions.
59% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
17 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 11 mi on West Virginia Turnpike.
How Hard Is This Drive?
6/10
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 11 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 1.9 miles in near WV 94.
Driving Effort
6/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 23.9 miles you will encounter 11 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: at 1.9 miles (WV 94): Navigation decision point; at 2.2 miles: Navigation decision point; at 13.4 miles (I 64): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Chesapeake, WV to Tyler Heights, WV, road signs begin pointing toward Civic Center along the way.
Civic Center
13.8 mi in
|
~17m
|
via 58C
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 35m. Total distance: 23.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
35m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (59%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 11 miles on West Virginia Turnpike. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Expect about $0.77 in tolls one way, starting with West Virginia Turnpike. Most Northeast and Midwest toll agencies accept E-ZPass; in the West and Texas, transponders like TxTag or FasTrak apply. If you do not have a transponder, cashless tolling plates will mail a bill to the vehicle's registered address — usually with a surcharge, so a rental-car toll pass is often cheaper than paying by mail.
It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Tyler Heights, WV before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.
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.
The main spots that need attention: at 1.9 miles (WV 94): Navigation decision point; at 2.2 miles: Navigation decision point; at 13.4 miles (I 64): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Tyler Heights, WV before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the US Trip Planner 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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