How far is Bolivar, WV from Huntington, WV?

The driving distance from Bolivar, WV to Huntington, WV is about 358.7 miles (577.3 km), with a travel time of about 06h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 260 miles (418.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 05m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
358.7 mi
06h 02m
Flight
260 mi
418.43 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
260 mi
Kilometers
418.43 km
Flight Time
00h 31m

Driving Distance

Road route
358.7 mi
Kilometers
577.27 km
Drive Time
06h 02m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Huntington
Thu, Apr 16, 11:01 AM EDT
Return by in Bolivar
Thu, Apr 16, 5:04 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bolivar
2026-04-16T04:58
Arrive Huntington
Thu, Apr 16, 11:01 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:03 PM to 1:33 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bolivar
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Junior
WV

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

From Bolivar
177.2 mi
03h 01m
To Huntington
181.5 mi
03h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph SW
Destination
88°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bolivar and Huntington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bolivar and Huntington.

  1. 1

    Start on Clay Street

    29 m · 10 sec · Clay Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Washington Street

    2646 ft · 57 sec · Washington Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto William L. Wilson Freeway

    4.1 mi · 5 min · William L. Wilson Freeway

  4. 4

    Continue on East Washington Street

    1 km · 1 min · East Washington Street

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right

    13.3 mi · 18 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward VA 7 West: Winchester

    1091 ft · 27 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Harry Byrd Highway

    5.2 mi · 7 min · Harry Byrd Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Berryville Pike

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Berryville Pike

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 81 South: Roanoke

    1827 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    18.5 mi · 20 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 48, VA 55: Strasburg

    1539 ft · 38 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right

    49 m · 4 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto John Marshall Highway

    8.6 mi · 10 min · John Marshall Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Wardensville Pike

    5.5 mi · 6 min · Wardensville Pike

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    5 mi · 6 min

  16. 16

    Turn slight right

    37 m · 6 sec

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Main Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · East Main Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Carpenter Avenue

    65.3 mi · 1 hr 15 min · Carpenter Avenue

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn right

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Seneca Trail

    13.3 mi · 15 min · Seneca Trail

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Magnolia Street

    62 m · 3 sec · Magnolia Street

  22. 22

    Continue on 1st Street

    1984 ft · 30 sec · 1st Street

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street

    14.7 mi · 17 min · Main Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Clifton Run Road

    40.6 mi · 47 min · Clifton Run Road

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward I 79 South: Charleston

    1845 ft · 45 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

    98.2 mi · 1 hr 45 min · Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

  27. 27

    Merge slight right

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward I 64 West, US 119 South: Huntington

    906 ft · 13 sec

  29. 29

    Keep slight left

    2411 ft · 34 sec

  30. 30

    Merge slight right

    47 mi · 52 min

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward WV 10: Downtown Huntington

    1722 ft · 42 sec

  32. 32

    Keep slight right to continue on WV 10: Downtown Huntington

    554 ft · 14 sec

  33. 33

    Turn straight onto Troy Brown Way

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Troy Brown Way

  34. 34

    Continue on Hal Greer Boulevard

    1381 ft · 36 sec · Hal Greer Boulevard

  35. 35

    Keep slight left to continue on Hal Greer Boulevard

    2830 ft · 1 min · Hal Greer Boulevard

  36. 36

    Turn left onto 9th Avenue

    655 ft · 24 sec · 9th Avenue

  37. 37

    Turn right onto 15th Street

    147 m · 23 sec · 15th Street

  38. 38

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 8th Avenue

    1 km · 2 min · 8th Avenue

  39. 39

    Turn right onto 8th Street

    1671 ft · 53 sec · 8th Street

  40. 40

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 8th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bolivar and Huntington.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
40 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
6 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Senator Jennings Randolph Highway
99.7 mi · 28%
Carpenter Avenue
65.3 mi · 18%
I 64 West
47.6 mi · 13%
Clifton Run Road
40.6 mi · 11%
I 81 South
18.9 mi · 5%
Main Street
14.7 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

Merge slight left onto Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

98.2 mi · 01h 45m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 02m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+98.7 mi
260 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Junior
03h 01m from Bolivar
Leave By
11:54 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Bolivar and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Huntington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bolivar to Huntington?

The road trip is about 358.7 miles (577.3 km) and usually takes 06h 02m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Junior is a useful midpoint, sitting about 177.2 miles from Bolivar and 181.5 miles from Huntington.

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

The direct path is about 260 miles (418.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 98.7 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 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $50.15 one way or $100.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 112.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Bolivar and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Huntington.

Stop Ideas Near Junior

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

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

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Grantsville, MD

108 mi away
3000 Chestnut Ridge Road
BUS

Frostburg, MD

115 mi away
101 Braddock Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bolivar and Huntington. Straight-line distance: 260 mi (418.43 km).

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#1 Bolivar

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

Population1,018
Coordinates39.3234300, -77.7527700
Altitude152
CountryUnited States
Huntington

#2 Huntington

The second-most populous city in West Virginia.

Population44,934
Coordinates38.4192500, -82.4451500
Altitude173
CountryUnited States
Start: Clay Street (-77.752894, 39.32337)
End: 8th Street (-82.445238, 38.419235)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 577 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.66 gal
47.91 L · about $50.15
Round trip
$100.29
25.32 gal · 95.82 L
Estimated CO2
112.5 kg one way
Round trip: 225 kg / 496 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $50.15 $100.29
Mid-grade $4.43 $56.07 $112.14
Premium $4.78 $60.49 $120.98
Diesel $5.62 $71.20 $142.40

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Bolivar and Huntington. The current time is 04:58:17.

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.