How far is Brookhaven, WV from Martinsburg, WV?

The driving distance from Brookhaven, WV to Martinsburg, WV is about 152 miles (244.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 104 miles (167.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 58m 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
152.02 mi
02h 29m
Flight
103.97 mi
167.32 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
103.97 mi
Kilometers
167.32 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
152.02 mi
Kilometers
244.65 km
Drive Time
02h 29m

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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 02h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Martinsburg
Tue, Apr 14, 8:33 PM EDT
Return by in Brookhaven
Tue, Apr 14, 11:02 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brookhaven
2026-04-14T18:03
Arrive Martinsburg
Tue, Apr 14, 8:33 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:29 AM to 12:29 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brookhaven
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
Ridgeley
WV

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

From Brookhaven
75.4 mi
01h 14m
To Martinsburg
76.6 mi
01h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Tuesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SW
Destination
88°F
Tuesday

Chance Rain Showers

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Buckhannon Avenue

    33 m · 10 sec · Buckhannon Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Brookhaven Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Brookhaven Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Earl Core Road

    623 ft · 21 sec · Earl Core Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right

    2481 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    108 mi · 1 hr 59 min

  6. 6

    Continue on Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    4.7 mi · 5 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on I 70, US 40 (Dwight D Eisenhower Highway)

    3.3 mi · 4 min · I 70, US 40 (Dwight D Eisenhower Highway)

  8. 8

    Continue on Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    16.2 mi · 17 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 81: Roanoke, Harrisburg

    629 ft · 15 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Roanoke

    2543 ft · 53 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Maryland Veterans Memorial Highway

    13.2 mi · 15 min · Maryland Veterans Memorial Highway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward WV 9 East

    1925 ft · 47 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Hedgesville Road

    2338 ft · 41 sec · Hedgesville Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Edwin Miller Boulevard

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Edwin Miller Boulevard

  15. 15

    Continue on North Queen Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · North Queen Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto East King Street

    5 m · 1 sec · East King Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East King Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
17 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Earl Core Road
109 mi · 71%
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
20.9 mi · 14%
Maryland Veterans Memorial Highway
13.2 mi · 9%
I 70, US 40 (Dwight D Eisenhower Highway)
1.65 mi · 1%
I 70
1.65 mi · 1%
Edwin Miller Boulevard
1.43 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Earl Core Road

Merge slight left

108 mi · 01h 59m

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 29m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+48 mi
104 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ridgeley
01h 14m from Brookhaven
Leave By
1:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Brookhaven and Chance Rain Showers near Martinsburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 152 miles (244.7 km) and usually takes 02h 29m 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?

Ridgeley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 75.4 miles from Brookhaven and 76.6 miles from Martinsburg.

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

The direct path is about 104 miles (167.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 48 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 1:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.27 one way or $42.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 47.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Brookhaven and Chance Rain Showers near Martinsburg.

Stop Ideas Near Ridgeley

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

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

RAIL

Cumberland station

2 mi away
East Harrison and Queen City Street
BUS

Cumberland, MD

4 mi away
12401 Willowbrook Road SE
BUS

Frostburg, MD

14 mi away
101 Braddock Road
BUS

Grantsville, MD

28 mi away
3000 Chestnut Ridge Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brookhaven and Martinsburg. Straight-line distance: 103.97 mi (167.32 km).

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#1 Brookhaven

Brookhaven is a place in West Virginia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.6117500, -79.9045100
Altitude315
CountryUnited States
Martinsburg

#2 Martinsburg

City in West Virginia, United States

Population17,514
Coordinates39.4562100, -77.9638900
Altitude138
CountryUnited States
Start: Buckhannon Avenue (-79.904289, 39.611813)
End: East King Street (-77.963854, 39.456185)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 245 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.37 gal
20.31 L · about $21.27
Round trip
$42.54
10.74 gal · 40.62 L
Estimated CO2
47.7 kg one way
Round trip: 95.4 kg / 210 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $21.27 $42.54
Mid-grade $4.43 $23.78 $47.57
Premium $4.78 $25.66 $51.32
Diesel $5.62 $30.20 $60.40

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 14, 2026

There is no time difference between Brookhaven and Martinsburg. The current time is 18:03:52.

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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.