Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Oct 23, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
47m
Distance
25.6 mi
41 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Davis, WV
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Monclo, WV
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Davis, WV to Monclo, WV is 25.6 miles and takes about 47 minutes via WV 17, 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. With 80% of the drive on highways, you'll experience a mostly highway feel for most of the 47-minute trip. This is a straightforward drive, ideal for a quick connection between these two points without needing an overnight stay.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| WV 17 | 16.3 mi | 28m |
| Old US Highway 119 | 2 mi | 2m |
| Copperas Fork Road | 1.2 mi | 4m |
| Logan Boulevard | 1.2 mi | 1m |
| Beech Creek Road | 1.1 mi | 2m |
| US 119 | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| CR 209/1 | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| WV 73 | 0.6 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Davis, WV and Monclo, WV.
Start on Copperas Fork Road
Continue on Sycamore Avenue
Continue on Copperas Fork Road
Turn left
At end of road, turn left onto US 119
Turn right onto CR 209/1
At end of road, turn left onto Old US Highway 119
Continue on Old US Highway 119
Continue on WV 73
Continue on WV 10
Turn left onto Logan Boulevard
At end of road, turn right onto Stratton Street
Continue on WV 10
Continue on WV 10
Turn straight onto WV 17
Turn left
Turn slight right
Turn left onto CR 119/22
Arrive at destination
5 decision points cluster between mile 1.3 and 24.6 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Turn left
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto CR 209/1
Navigation decision point
At end of road, turn left onto Old US Highway 119
Navigation decision point
At end of road, turn right onto Stratton Street
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto CR 119/22 / Beech Creek Road
Navigation decision point
Regular Gas
$4.00 one way
$8.00 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.35 | $4.38 | $8.76 |
| premium | $4.72 | $4.76 | $9.51 |
| diesel | $6.28 | $6.33 | $12.65 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-10-19.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 7.7 | 0 | $2.69 | $1.23 |
| Efficient EV | 6.4 | 0 | $2.24 | $1.02 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 10.2 | 0 | $3.58 | $1.64 |
Gas CO2
9 kg
EV CO2
3 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Morning in Davis on Friday
Local time
10:11 AM
EDT
Current temp
37°F
Clear
Destination
Morning in Monclo on Friday
Local time
10:11 AM
EDT
Current temp
36°F
Clear
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
You'll spend about 80% of this 25.6-mile trip on highways. The longest continuous stretch on a highway is 16.3 miles on WV 17. After that, you'll transition to surface roads like Old US Highway 119 and Copperas Fork Road. Expect a mostly highway cruising experience, with a brief period on more rural roads as you approach your destination.
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on WV 17 and Old US Highway 119. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 1.3 miles in.
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 47m drive. You will face about 8 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 1.3 miles: Navigation decision point; at 2.7 miles (CR 209/1): Navigation decision point; at 3.4 miles (Old US Highway 119): Navigation decision point.
Gently rolling terrain
Total Climb
1,057 ft
Total Descent
955 ft
Highest Point
1,601 ft
~16.5 mi in
Elevation Range
930 ft
Davis is a city in the Potomac Highlands region of West Virginia. The area around Davis is noted for the Canaan Valley, Timberline and the region's caverns, Blackwater Falls State Park, the pretty mountain town of Thomas, and the Monongahela National Forest.
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 47m. Total distance: 25.6 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
47m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (80%). Straightforward navigation.
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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