How far is Beckley, WV from Logan, WV?

The driving distance from Beckley, WV to Logan, WV is about 75.8 miles (122 km), with a travel time of about 01h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 44.2 miles (71.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 41m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
75.82 mi
01h 50m
Flight
44.23 mi
71.18 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
44.23 mi
Kilometers
71.18 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
75.82 mi
Kilometers
122.02 km
Drive Time
01h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Logan
Thu, Apr 23, 4:33 AM EDT
Return by in Beckley
Thu, Apr 23, 6:23 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Beckley
2026-04-23T02:42
Arrive Logan
Thu, Apr 23, 4:33 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:51 AM to 11:51 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:48 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
Oceana
WV

Human settlement in Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States of America

From Beckley
37.9 mi
00h 55m
To Logan
37.9 mi
00h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph W
Destination
78°F
Thursday

Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Kanawha Street

    50 m · 11 sec · North Kanawha Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Prince Street

    2002 ft · 1 min · West Prince Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Robert C. Byrd Drive

    4.9 mi · 7 min · Robert C. Byrd Drive

  4. 4

    Take the exit straight

    788 ft · 22 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight right

    1733 ft · 48 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    123 m · 13 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Lester Highway

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Lester Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Central Street

    9.9 mi · 11 min · Central Street

  9. 9

    Turn right

    5.4 mi · 6 min

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn right

    6.7 mi · 8 min

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Main Avenue

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Main Avenue

  12. 12

    Continue on Jesse Mountain Road

    18.2 mi · 33 min · Jesse Mountain Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Huff Creek Highway

    16.8 mi · 27 min · Huff Creek Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Logan Boulevard

    6.6 mi · 8 min · Logan Boulevard

  15. 15

    Turn sharp right onto Dingess Street

    587 ft · 22 sec · Dingess Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto White Street

    5 m · 1 sec · White Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · White Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
17 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jesse Mountain Road
18.2 mi · 24%
Huff Creek Highway
16.8 mi · 22%
Central Street
9.88 mi · 13%
Logan Boulevard
6.56 mi · 9%
Robert C. Byrd Drive
5.5 mi · 7%
Lester Highway
3.57 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Jesse Mountain Road

Continue on Jesse Mountain Road

18.2 mi · 00h 33m

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
01h 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31.6 mi
44.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Oceana
00h 55m from Beckley
Leave By
2:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Beckley and Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Logan.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 75.8 miles (122 km) and usually takes 01h 50m 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?

Oceana is a useful midpoint, sitting about 37.9 miles from Beckley and 37.9 miles from Logan.

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

The direct path is about 44.2 miles (71.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.6 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 2:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.62 one way or $21.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Beckley and Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Logan.

Stop Ideas Near Oceana

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

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

RAIL

Prince

53 mi away
Hwy 41 and County Road 25
RAIL

Thurmond

56 mi away
Hwy 25 & Hwy 2
RAIL

Montgomery

60 mi away
Third Avenue and Washington Street
RAIL

Hinton

65 mi away
Front St. and Fifth Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Beckley and Logan. Straight-line distance: 44.23 mi (71.18 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
Logan

#2 Logan

City in West Virginia, United States

Population1,447
Coordinates37.8487100, -81.9934600
Altitude207
CountryUnited States
Start: Beckley (-81.18816, 37.77817)
End: Logan (-81.99346, 37.84871)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 122 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.68 gal
10.13 L · about $10.62
Round trip
$21.23
5.36 gal · 20.26 L
Estimated CO2
23.8 kg one way
Round trip: 47.6 kg / 105 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $10.62 $21.23
Mid-grade $4.43 $11.87 $23.74
Premium $4.78 $12.81 $25.61
Diesel $5.62 $15.07 $30.14

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 Logan. The current time is 02:42:23.

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.