How far is Beaver, WV from Weirton, WV?

The driving distance from Beaver, WV to Weirton, WV is about 250.8 miles (403.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 186.9 miles (300.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
250.75 mi
04h 20m
Flight
186.93 mi
300.84 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
186.93 mi
Kilometers
300.84 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
250.75 mi
Kilometers
403.55 km
Drive Time
04h 20m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Weirton
Wed, Apr 15, 2:38 AM EDT
Return by in Beaver
Wed, Apr 15, 6:59 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Beaver
2026-04-14T22:18
Arrive Weirton
Wed, Apr 15, 2:38 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:20 AM to 12:20 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:20 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Beaver
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Mineral Wells
WV

Census-designated place in Wood County, West Virginia

From Beaver
126.1 mi
02h 10m
To Weirton
124.6 mi
02h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Tuesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SW
Destination
84°F
Tuesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Beaver and Weirton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Beaver and Weirton.

  1. 1

    Start on 4th Street

    25 m · 9 sec · 4th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Blue Jay Drive

    1904 ft · 1 min · Blue Jay Drive

  3. 3

    Turn slight left onto Ritter Drive

    1.6 km · 2 min · Ritter Drive

  4. 4

    Continue on South Eisenhower Drive

    575 ft · 20 sec · South Eisenhower Drive

  5. 5

    Turn left onto South Fayette Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · South Fayette Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto 2nd Street

    2312 ft · 46 sec · 2nd Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto 3rd Avenue

    984 ft · 31 sec · 3rd Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Robert C. Byrd Drive

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Robert C. Byrd Drive

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight right

    883 ft · 22 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on Coalfields Expressway

    681 ft · 8 sec · Coalfields Expressway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    1665 ft · 41 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto West Virginia Turnpike

    58.2 mi · 1 hr 9 min · West Virginia Turnpike

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 77 North: Parkersburg

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 77 North: Parkersburg

    76.9 mi · 1 hr 23 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward WV 2 North, WV 68 South: Vienna, North Parkersburg

    1956 ft · 48 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on WV 2 North, WV 68 South: Vienna, North Parkersburg

    41 m · 4 sec

  17. 17

    Continue on Emerson Avenue

    5 mi · 6 min · Emerson Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on State Route 2

    11.7 mi · 13 min · State Route 2

  19. 19

    Continue on 2nd Street

    16.9 mi · 19 min · 2nd Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Wells Street

    5 mi · 6 min · Wells Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Vine Street

    4.3 mi · 5 min · Vine Street

  22. 22

    Continue on 3rd Street

    2 mi · 2 min · 3rd Street

  23. 23

    Continue on North State Route 2

    1.3 mi · 2 min · North State Route 2

  24. 24

    Continue on North State Rt. 2

    22.4 mi · 27 min · North State Rt. 2

  25. 25

    Turn left onto 12th Street

    2357 ft · 30 sec · 12th Street

  26. 26

    Continue straight

    1816 ft · 28 sec

  27. 27

    Take the exit right

    1284 ft · 35 sec

  28. 28

    Continue straight

    34.1 mi · 44 min

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Slack Street

    158 m · 15 sec · Slack Street

  30. 30

    Turn right onto South 4th Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South 4th Street

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Franklin Avenue

    1320 ft · 39 sec · Franklin Avenue

  32. 32

    Turn right onto North 7th Street

    781 ft · 24 sec · North 7th Street

  33. 33

    Take the ramp straight

    820 ft · 20 sec

  34. 34

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Bridge

    1.5 km · 1 min · Veterans Memorial Bridge

  35. 35

    Keep slight right to continue on WV 2 North: Downtown Weirton

    2.6 mi · 5 min

  36. 36

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Beaver and Weirton.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
36 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 77 North
78.7 mi · 31%
West Virginia Turnpike
58.2 mi · 23%
12th Street
35.1 mi · 14%
North State Rt. 2
22.4 mi · 9%
2nd Street
17.3 mi · 7%
State Route 2
11.7 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

I 77 North

Keep slight left to continue on I 77 North: Parkersburg

76.9 mi · 01h 23m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 20m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+63.9 mi
186.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mineral Wells
02h 10m from Beaver
Leave By
8:20 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Beaver and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Weirton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Beaver to Weirton?

The road trip is about 250.8 miles (403.6 km) and usually takes 04h 20m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Mineral Wells is a useful midpoint, sitting about 126.1 miles from Beaver and 124.6 miles from Weirton.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 186.9 miles (300.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 63.9 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:20 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.05 one way or $70.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 78.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Beaver and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Weirton.

Stop Ideas Near Mineral Wells

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Mineral Wells, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Mineral Wells.

RAIL

Charleston

94 mi away
350 MacCorkle Avenue - Southeast
RAIL

Montgomery

114 mi away
Third Avenue and Washington Street
RAIL

Huntington

117 mi away
1050 8th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Beaver and Weirton. Straight-line distance: 186.93 mi (300.84 km).

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#1 Beaver

Beaver is a place in West Virginia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates37.7478100, -81.1435200
Altitude656
CountryUnited States
Weirton

#2 Weirton

City in West Virginia, United States

Population18,068
Coordinates40.4189600, -80.5895200
Altitude230
CountryUnited States
Start: 4th Street (-81.143739, 37.747958)
End: Main Street (-80.58955, 40.418979)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 404 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.85 gal
33.49 L · about $35.05
Round trip
$70.11
17.7 gal · 66.98 L
Estimated CO2
78.6 kg one way
Round trip: 157.3 kg / 347 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $35.05 $70.11
Mid-grade $4.43 $39.20 $78.39
Premium $4.78 $42.29 $84.57
Diesel $5.62 $49.77 $99.54

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in West Virginia · Apr 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Beaver and Weirton. The current time is 22:18:40.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.