Origin
Marmet, WV
Late night in Marmet on Sunday
Local time
12:40 AM
EDT
Current temp
59°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Marmet, WV to Huntington, WV
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 15m
Distance
61.2 mi
99 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$10
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 10m
★
6 AM
1h 16m
8 AM
1h 28m
10 AM
1h 20m
12 PM
1h 19m
3 PM
1h 21m
5 PM
1h 27m
8 PM
1h 12m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Marmet, WV
Regan Dsouza
Huntington, WV
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Trip Overview
Marmet to Huntington is 61.2 miles and takes about 1 hour 15 minutes via I-64, with a fuel budget near $10 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This trip stays within West Virginia, moving from the Southeast region to the Southeast region. You'll primarily be on the interstate, making for a straightforward connection between these two points. With a travel time under two hours and a low fuel cost, this is a very manageable drive for any day of the week.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 64 | 50 mi | 55m |
| Maccorkle Avenue | 4.5 mi | 7m |
| MacCorkle Avenue Southeast | 2.3 mi | 3m |
| Troy Brown Way | 1.4 mi | 2m |
| Hal Greer Boulevard | 0.8 mi | 2m |
| 8th Avenue | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| 8th Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Kanawha City Bridge | 0.2 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
I 64
— 50 mi, about 55m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Marmet, WV and Huntington, WV.
1
Start on WV 61
4.5 mi
·
7 min
·
Maccorkle Avenue
2
Continue on WV 61
2.3 mi
·
3 min
·
MacCorkle Avenue Southeast
3
Turn right onto 36th Street Southeast
0.2 mi
·
20 sec
·
36th Street Southeast
4
Continue on Kanawha City Bridge
0.2 mi
·
18 sec
·
Kanawha City Bridge
5
Keep slight right at fork
0.2 mi
·
20 sec
Toward I 64 West, I 77 North
6
Merge onto I 64; I 77
2.5 mi
·
3 min
·
I 64; I 77
7
Keep slight left at fork onto I 64
48 mi
·
52 min
·
I 64
Exit 101
Toward I 64 West: Huntington
Use the slight left lane.
8
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
41 sec
Toward WV 10: Downtown Huntington
9
Keep slight right at fork
0.1 mi
·
13 sec
Toward WV 10: Downtown Huntington
10
Turn straight onto WV 10
1.4 mi
·
2 min
·
Troy Brown Way
Use the straight lane.
11
Continue on WV 10
0.3 mi
·
35 sec
·
Hal Greer Boulevard
Use the left / straight lanes.
12
Keep slight left at fork onto WV 10
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Hal Greer Boulevard
Use the straight lane.
13
Turn left onto 9th Avenue
0.1 mi
·
24 sec
·
9th Avenue
Use the left lane.
14
Turn right onto 15th Street
481 ft
·
23 sec
·
15th Street
15
At end of road, turn left onto 8th Avenue
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
8th Avenue
16
Turn right onto WV 527
0.3 mi
·
53 sec
·
8th Street
Use the right lane.
17
Arrive at destination
8th Street
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
31 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 13 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 30.6 miles from Marmet, 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.
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 115 decision points cluster between mile 7.3 and 60.9 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
7
7.3 mi into trip
|
~11m in
Keep slight right at fork toward I 64 West, I 77 North
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward I 64 West, I 77 North
8
9.9 mi into trip
|
~14m 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
5
57.8 mi into trip
|
~1h 8m in
Keep slight right at fork toward WV 10: Downtown Huntington
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
Toward WV 10: Downtown Huntington
6
59.5 mi into trip
|
~1h 11m in
|
WV 10 / Hal Greer Boulevard
Keep slight left at fork onto WV 10 / Hal Greer Boulevard
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight lane.
6
60.9 mi into trip
|
~1h 14m in
|
WV 527 / 8th Street
Turn right onto WV 527 / 8th Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$9.57 one way
$19.14 round trip
$3.97/gal
25.4 MPG avg
21 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.34 | $10.46 | $20.93 |
| premium | $4.70 | $11.33 | $22.65 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $13.51 | $27.02 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$10
Estimated CO2 emission: 21.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 18.4 | 0 | $6.43 | $2.94 |
| Efficient EV | 15.3 | 0 | $5.35 | $2.45 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 24.5 | 0 | $8.57 | $3.92 |
Gas CO2
21 kg
EV CO2
7 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
Huntington, WV
Late night in Huntington on Sunday
Local time
12:40 AM
EDT
Current temp
56°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
58°F
Saint Albans, WV
31 mi in
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
1h 15m 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 route is mostly highway, with 82% of the drive on interstates. You'll have a continuous stretch of about 50 miles on I-64 before transitioning to surface roads like Maccorkle Avenue. Expect a good number of exits and merges as you travel along I-64. The final portion will involve navigating local roads.
82% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
17 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 50 mi on I 64.
How Hard Is This Drive?
8/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 64 and Maccorkle Avenue. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 7.3 miles in.
Driving Effort
8/10
Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 61.2 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 7.3 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 9.9 miles (I 64): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 57.8 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 15m. Total distance: 61.2 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 15m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (82%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 50 miles on I 64. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
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 Huntington, 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 7.3 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 9.9 miles (I 64): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 57.8 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Huntington, 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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