How far is Beckley, WV from Clarksburg, WV?

The driving distance from Beckley, WV to Clarksburg, WV is about 138.2 miles (222.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 113.4 miles (182.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 35m 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
138.21 mi
02h 17m
Flight
113.38 mi
182.47 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
113.38 mi
Kilometers
182.47 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
138.21 mi
Kilometers
222.42 km
Drive Time
02h 17m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Clarksburg
Thu, Apr 23, 12:24 AM EDT
Return by in Beckley
Thu, Apr 23, 2:42 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Beckley
2026-04-22T22:06
Arrive Clarksburg
Thu, Apr 23, 12:24 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:18 AM to 12:18 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:54 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
Sutton
WV

Town in Braxton County, West Virginia, USA

From Beckley
68.4 mi
01h 08m
To Clarksburg
69.9 mi
01h 08m

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
69°F
Wednesday

Rain Showers Likely

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Kanawha Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · North Kanawha Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Robert C. Byrd Drive

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Robert C. Byrd Drive

  3. 3

    Continue on Robert C. Byrd Drive

    3.3 mi · 6 min · Robert C. Byrd Drive

  4. 4

    Take the exit right toward US 19 North: Summersville

    67.2 mi · 1 hr 22 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit right toward I 79, US 19 North: Clarksburg

    1643 ft · 36 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

    59.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min · Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward WV 58: Anmoore

    1807 ft · 44 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    49 m · 10 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Anmoore Road

    2376 ft · 45 sec · Anmoore Road

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Philippi Pike

    1.3 km · 1 min · Philippi Pike

  11. 11

    Continue on Philippi PIke

    3037 ft · 51 sec · Philippi PIke

  12. 12

    Continue on Philippi Pike

    1174 ft · 23 sec · Philippi Pike

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Broadway Avenue

    1748 ft · 31 sec · Broadway Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · East Main Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Monticello Avenue

    134 m · 12 sec · Monticello Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto West Pike Street

    3000 ft · 1 min · West Pike Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto South Chestnut Street

    127 m · 15 sec · South Chestnut Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    19 m · 1 sec · West Main Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 19 North
67.2 mi · 49%
Senator Jennings Randolph Highway
59.2 mi · 43%
Robert C. Byrd Drive
4.58 mi · 3%
Philippi Pike
1.62 mi · 1%
East Main Street
1 mi · 1%
North Kanawha Street
0.75 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US 19 North

Take the exit right toward US 19 North: Summersville

67.2 mi · 01h 22m

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 17m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.8 mi
113.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sutton
01h 08m from Beckley
Leave By
1:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Beckley and Rain Showers Likely near Clarksburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 138.2 miles (222.4 km) and usually takes 02h 17m 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?

Sutton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 68.4 miles from Beckley and 69.9 miles from Clarksburg.

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

The direct path is about 113.4 miles (182.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.8 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 1:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.33 one way or $38.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 43.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Beckley and Rain Showers Likely near Clarksburg.

Stop Ideas Near Sutton

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Sutton, 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 Sutton.

RAIL

Montgomery

76 mi away
Third Avenue and Washington Street
RAIL

Thurmond

85 mi away
Hwy 25 & Hwy 2
RAIL

Charleston

89 mi away
350 MacCorkle Avenue - Southeast
RAIL

Prince

95 mi away
Hwy 41 and County Road 25

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Beckley and Clarksburg. Straight-line distance: 113.38 mi (182.47 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
Clarksburg

#2 Clarksburg

City in West Virginia, United States

Population15,424
Coordinates39.2806500, -80.3445300
Altitude303
CountryUnited States
Start: North Kanawha Street (-81.188043, 37.778209)
End: West Main Street (-80.344558, 39.280584)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 222 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.88 gal
18.46 L · about $19.33
Round trip
$38.66
9.76 gal · 36.92 L
Estimated CO2
43.4 kg one way
Round trip: 86.7 kg / 191 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $19.33 $38.66
Mid-grade $4.43 $21.61 $43.23
Premium $4.78 $23.32 $46.63
Diesel $5.62 $27.45 $54.89

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 Clarksburg. The current time is 22:06:21.

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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.