How far is Bradley, WV from Beckley, WV?

The driving distance from Bradley, WV to Beckley, WV is about 6.5 miles (10.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 6 miles (9.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 27m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
6.44 mi
00h 13m
Flight
6.03 mi
9.71 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
6.03 mi
Kilometers
9.71 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
6.44 mi
Kilometers
10.37 km
Drive Time
00h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Beckley
Tue, Apr 14, 3:17 PM EDT
Return by in Bradley
Tue, Apr 14, 3:31 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bradley
2026-04-14T15:04
Arrive Beckley
Tue, Apr 14, 3:17 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:14 AM to 7:14 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:02 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Bradley
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Prosperity
WV

The state of flourishing, thriving, good fortune or successful social status

From Bradley
3.2 mi
00h 06m
To Beckley
3.2 mi
00h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Tuesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SW
Destination
80°F
Tuesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on 4th Street

    34 m · 7 sec · 4th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Robert C. Byrd Drive

    4.3 mi · 7 min · Robert C. Byrd Drive

  3. 3

    Continue on Robert C. Byrd Drive

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Robert C. Byrd Drive

  4. 4

    Turn left onto North Kanawha Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · North Kanawha Street

  5. 5

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Kanawha Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
5 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
78.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Robert C. Byrd Drive
5.65 mi · 88%
North Kanawha Street
0.75 mi · 12%
4th Street
0.02 mi
Longest Stretch

Robert C. Byrd Drive

Turn left onto Robert C. Byrd Drive

4.32 mi · 00h 07m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 13m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.5 mi
6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Prosperity
00h 06m from Bradley
Leave By
8:02 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Bradley and Chance Rain Showers near Beckley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 6.5 miles (10.4 km) and usually takes 00h 13m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Prosperity is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3.2 miles from Bradley and 3.2 miles from Beckley.

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

The direct path is about 6 miles (9.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:02 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.91 one way or $1.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Prosperity

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

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

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Prince

13 mi away
Hwy 41 and County Road 25
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Thurmond

17 mi away
Hwy 25 & Hwy 2
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Hinton

33 mi away
Front St. and Fifth Ave.
RAIL

Montgomery

40 mi away
Third Avenue and Washington Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bradley and Beckley. Straight-line distance: 6.03 mi (9.71 km).

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#1 Bradley

Bradley is a place in West Virginia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates37.8653900, -81.1939900
Altitude676
CountryUnited States
Beckley

#2 Beckley

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

Population15,805
Coordinates37.7781700, -81.1881600
Altitude738
CountryUnited States
Start: 4th Street (-81.19399, 37.86537)
End: North Kanawha Street (-81.188043, 37.778209)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 10 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.23 gal
0.86 L · about $0.91
Round trip
$1.82
0.46 gal · 1.72 L
Estimated CO2
2 kg one way
Round trip: 4.1 kg / 9 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $0.91 $1.82
Mid-grade $4.43 $1.02 $2.04
Premium $4.78 $1.10 $2.20
Diesel $5.62 $1.29 $2.59

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 14, 2026

There is no time difference between Bradley and Beckley. The current time is 15:04:18.

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.