How far is Beckley, WV from Ceredo, WV?

The driving distance from Beckley, WV to Ceredo, WV is about 118.1 miles (190 km), with a travel time of about 02h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 85.9 miles (138.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 43m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
118.08 mi
02h 21m
Flight
85.91 mi
138.26 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
85.91 mi
Kilometers
138.26 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
118.08 mi
Kilometers
190.03 km
Drive Time
02h 21m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ceredo
Thu, Apr 23, 1:56 AM EDT
Return by in Beckley
Thu, Apr 23, 4:18 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Beckley
2026-04-22T23:34
Arrive Ceredo
Thu, Apr 23, 1:56 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:22 AM to 12:22 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Beckley
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Charleston
WV

The capital of West Virginia.

From Beckley
59 mi
01h 10m
To Ceredo
59.1 mi
01h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 12 mph W
Destination
77°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Beckley and Ceredo.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Beckley and Ceredo.

  1. 1

    Start on North Kanawha Street

    50 m · 11 sec · North Kanawha Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Prince Street

    2353 ft · 1 min · West Prince Street

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto West Neville Street

    933 ft · 19 sec · West Neville Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Harper Road

    1.8 mi · 5 min · Harper Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right

    1656 ft · 40 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto West Virginia Turnpike

    56 mi · 1 hr 7 min · West Virginia Turnpike

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 64 West: Huntington

    57.3 mi · 1 hr 4 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 52 South, WV 75: Kenova, Ceredo

    1279 ft · 35 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right

    136 m · 8 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    1 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Oak Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Oak Street

  12. 12

    Continue on C Street

    1935 ft · 53 sec · C Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Main Street

    5 m · 1 sec · Main Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Beckley and Ceredo.

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
14 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 64 West
57.3 mi · 49%
West Virginia Turnpike
56 mi · 47%
Harper Road
2.11 mi · 2%
US 52 South
0.89 mi · 1%
Oak Street
0.68 mi · 1%
West Prince Street
0.45 mi
Longest Stretch

I 64 West

Keep slight left to continue on I 64 West: Huntington

57.3 mi · 01h 04m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 21m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32.2 mi
85.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Charleston
01h 10m from Beckley
Leave By
1:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Beckley and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Ceredo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Beckley to Ceredo?

The road trip is about 118.1 miles (190 km) and usually takes 02h 21m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Charleston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 59 miles from Beckley and 59.1 miles from Ceredo.

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

The direct path is about 85.9 miles (138.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.52 one way or $33.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 37.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Beckley and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Ceredo.

Stop Ideas Near Charleston

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Charleston and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Park
Scenic stop 5.7 mi away

City Park

Dunbar , WV
1300 City Park Rd, Dunbar, WV 25064
Rating 4.2/5 108 reviews Tourist attraction,Park
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 10.3 mi away

St Albans Municipal Utility

Saint Albans , WV
1499 MacCorkle Ave, St Albans, WV 25177
Rating 2.6/5 9 reviews Government office,Water utility company
Charleston Sanitary Board
Nearby stop 2.6 mi away

Charleston Sanitary Board

Charleston , WV
208 26th St W, Charleston, WV 25387
Rating 3.1/5 112 reviews Water utility company
Parks and Recreation
Scenic stop 2.1 mi away

Parks and Recreation

Charleston , WV
1900 Kanawha Blvd E Unit 3, Charleston, WV 25305
Rating 4.6/5 12 reviews State government office,Recreation center,Tourist attraction

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Charleston.

RAIL

Charleston

1 mi away
350 MacCorkle Avenue - Southeast
RAIL

Montgomery

33 mi away
Third Avenue and Washington Street
RAIL

Thurmond

65 mi away
Hwy 25 & Hwy 2
RAIL

Huntington

71 mi away
1050 8th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Beckley and Ceredo. Straight-line distance: 85.91 mi (138.26 km).

Beckley

#1 Beckley

City in and county seat of Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States

Population15,805
Coordinates37.7781700, -81.1881600
Altitude738
CountryUnited States
Ceredo

#2 Ceredo

City in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America

Population1,246
Coordinates38.3964700, -82.5587700
Altitude168
CountryUnited States
Start: Beckley (-81.18816, 37.77817)
End: Ceredo (-82.55877, 38.39647)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 190 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.17 gal
15.77 L · about $16.52
Round trip
$33.03
8.34 gal · 31.54 L
Estimated CO2
37.1 kg one way
Round trip: 74.1 kg / 163 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $16.52 $33.03
Mid-grade $4.43 $18.47 $36.94
Premium $4.78 $19.92 $39.85
Diesel $5.62 $23.45 $46.90

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Beckley and Ceredo. The current time is 23:34:33.

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.