Weirton, WV Road Trips

With 8 routes heading out and 19 heading in, Weirton, WV works well as a modest departure point in the Southeast. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 28-mile quick runs to 274-mile cross-state drives. Most routes from Weirton, WV head south, giving the route network a clear directional lean.

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Trip Routes

27

Longest Drive

278.6 mi

Hinton, WV

Quickest Drive

17m

Wellsburg, WV

Plan Around Weirton, WV

Popular Incoming Routes

Useful if Weirton, WV is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.

Hinton, WV to Weirton, WV 278.6 mi · 5h 32m Oceana, WV to Weirton, WV 262.4 mi · 5h 23m Ceredo, WV to Weirton, WV 225.7 mi · 4h 34m Marmet, WV to Weirton, WV 198 mi · 3h 56m

Continue From Weirton, WV

Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.

Weirton, WV to Gilbert Creek, WV 274 mi · 5h 40m Weirton, WV to Alderson, WV 258.3 mi · 5h 32m Weirton, WV to Beckley, WV 247.4 mi · 4h 55m Weirton, WV to Elkview, WV 197.3 mi · 3h 52m

Trips from Weirton, WV

Weirton, WV to Gilbert Creek, WV

274 mi 5h 40m

Weirton, WV to Alderson, WV

258.3 mi 5h 32m

Weirton, WV to Beckley, WV

247.4 mi 4h 55m

Weirton, WV to Elkview, WV

197.3 mi 3h 52m

Weirton, WV to Elkins, WV

147.1 mi 3h 6m

Weirton, WV to Granville, WV

78.9 mi 1h 45m

Weirton, WV to Moundsville, WV

38.5 mi 57m

Weirton, WV to Wheeling, WV

27.6 mi 42m

Driving from Weirton, WV

On average, trips departing from Weirton, WV run 159 miles with a drive time of roughly 3h 19m. There is a healthy spread of short hops, medium drives, and longer road trips to pick from. The longest mapped route runs 274 miles (5h 40m), while the shortest is just 28 miles.

Popular Destinations

Drivers leaving Weirton, WV most often head toward Gilbert Creek, WV (274 mi, 5h 40m), Alderson, WV (258.3 mi, 5h 32m), Beckley, WV (247.4 mi, 4h 55m), Elkview, WV (197.3 mi, 3h 52m), and Elkins, WV (147.1 mi, 3h 6m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in WV currently averages around $3.96 per gallon. For the typical 159-mile trip from Weirton, WV, budget about $25 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

The majority of destinations are to the south. Morning starts help you avoid the midday heat on longer drives. Most trips take a half-day, so a morning start gets you there in time for lunch or an afternoon of exploring.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 8 mapped routes leaving Weirton, WV and 19 routes heading into Weirton, WV, covering 27 total connections. Distances range from 28 to 274 miles.

The longest mapped route from Weirton, WV covers 274 miles and takes approximately 5h 40m. Shorter options start at just 28 miles.

The average route from Weirton, WV runs about 159 miles with a drive time of roughly 3h 19m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $3.96/gallon for regular), the average 159-mile trip from Weirton, WV costs roughly $25 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Weirton, WV include Gilbert Creek, WV, Alderson, WV, Beckley, WV and Elkview, WV. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.