How far is Belington, WV from Martinsburg, WV?

The driving distance from Belington, WV to Martinsburg, WV is about 168.1 miles (270.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 109.6 miles (176.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 22m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
168.07 mi
03h 11m
Flight
109.63 mi
176.44 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
109.63 mi
Kilometers
176.44 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
168.07 mi
Kilometers
270.49 km
Drive Time
03h 11m

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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 03h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Martinsburg
Fri, Apr 17, 2:21 AM EDT
Return by in Belington
Fri, Apr 17, 5:33 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Belington
2026-04-16T23:10
Arrive Martinsburg
Fri, Apr 17, 2:21 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:11 AM to 11:11 AM EDT

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

Leave by
10:38 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Belington
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
Moorefield
WV

Town in Hardy County, West Virginia, United States of America

From Belington
85.3 mi
01h 35m
To Martinsburg
82.8 mi
01h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph SW
Destination
90°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Belington and Martinsburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Belington and Martinsburg.

  1. 1

    Start on South Crim Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South Crim Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on Barbour County Highway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Barbour County Highway

  3. 3

    Continue on Row Avenue North

    1846 ft · 40 sec · Row Avenue North

  4. 4

    Continue on Beech Avenue

    2480 ft · 53 sec · Beech Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Barbour County Highway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Barbour County Highway

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Corridor H

    12.3 mi · 14 min · Corridor H

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Parsons Road

    14.7 mi · 17 min · Parsons Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto 1st Street

    2187 ft · 29 sec · 1st Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Pennsylvania Avenue

    13.3 mi · 15 min · Pennsylvania Avenue

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Spruce Street

    156 m · 7 sec · Spruce Street

  11. 11

    Turn slight right onto East Avenue

    2.1 mi · 3 min · East Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn left

    64.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Turn right

    5.1 mi · 6 min

  15. 15

    Continue on Wardensville Pike

    5.4 mi · 6 min · Wardensville Pike

  16. 16

    Continue on John Marshall Highway

    4.9 mi · 6 min · John Marshall Highway

  17. 17

    Turn sharp left onto Middle Road

    5.5 mi · 9 min · Middle Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Marlboro Road

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Marlboro Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Fairfax Street

    1 km · 2 min · Fairfax Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Fairfax Pike

    109 m · 18 sec · Fairfax Pike

  21. 21

    Take the ramp left

    1284 ft · 16 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    28.3 mi · 30 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward WV 45: Charles Town, Shepherdstown

    1178 ft · 32 sec

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Apple Harvest Drive

    1787 ft · 55 sec · Apple Harvest Drive

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Winchester Avenue

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Winchester Avenue

  26. 26

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West King Street

    1738 ft · 36 sec · West King Street

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East King Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Belington and Martinsburg.

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
27 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Fairfax Pike
28.6 mi · 17%
Parsons Road
14.7 mi · 9%
Pennsylvania Avenue
13.3 mi · 8%
Corridor H
12.3 mi · 7%
Middle Road
5.49 mi · 3%
Wardensville Pike
5.45 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

64.8 mi · 01h 15m

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
03h 11m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+58.5 mi
109.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Moorefield
01h 35m from Belington
Leave By
10:38 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Belington and Mostly Sunny near Martinsburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Belington to Martinsburg?

The road trip is about 168.1 miles (270.5 km) and usually takes 03h 11m 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?

Moorefield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 85.3 miles from Belington and 82.8 miles from Martinsburg.

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

The direct path is about 109.6 miles (176.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 58.5 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 10:38 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.49 one way or $46.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 52.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Belington and Mostly Sunny near Martinsburg.

Stop Ideas Near Moorefield

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

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

BUS

Frostburg, MD

65 mi away
101 Braddock Road
RAIL

Cumberland station

68 mi away
East Harrison and Queen City Street
BUS

Cumberland, MD

69 mi away
12401 Willowbrook Road SE
BUS

Grantsville, MD

71 mi away
3000 Chestnut Ridge Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Belington and Martinsburg. Straight-line distance: 109.63 mi (176.44 km).

Belington

#1 Belington

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

Population1,898
Coordinates39.0251000, -79.9356300
Altitude519
CountryUnited States
Martinsburg

#2 Martinsburg

City in West Virginia, United States

Population17,514
Coordinates39.4562100, -77.9638900
Altitude138
CountryUnited States
Start: Cimm Avenue (-79.935614, 39.025139)
End: East King Street (-77.963854, 39.456185)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 270 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.93 gal
22.45 L · about $23.49
Round trip
$46.98
11.86 gal · 44.9 L
Estimated CO2
52.7 kg one way
Round trip: 105.4 kg / 232 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $23.49 $46.98
Mid-grade $4.43 $26.26 $52.53
Premium $4.78 $28.33 $56.67
Diesel $5.62 $33.35 $66.70

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Belington and Martinsburg. The current time is 23:10:43.

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.