How far is Brush Fork, WV from Charleston, WV?

The driving distance from Brush Fork, WV to Charleston, WV is about 107.1 miles (172.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 76.7 miles (123.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 45m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
107.13 mi
01h 52m
Flight
76.66 mi
123.37 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
76.66 mi
Kilometers
123.37 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
107.13 mi
Kilometers
172.41 km
Drive Time
01h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Charleston
Tue, Apr 14, 7:35 PM EDT
Return by in Brush Fork
Tue, Apr 14, 9:27 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brush Fork
2026-04-14T17:42
Arrive Charleston
Tue, Apr 14, 7:35 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:53 AM to 11:53 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brush Fork
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
Prosperity
WV

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

From Brush Fork
53.4 mi
00h 56m
To Charleston
53.7 mi
00h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Tuesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph SW
Destination
89°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brush Fork and Charleston.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brush Fork and Charleston.

  1. 1

    Start on Old Bramwell Road

    1048 ft · 32 sec · Old Bramwell Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Charcoal Street

    637 ft · 31 sec · Charcoal Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Brushfork Road

    1094 ft · 24 sec · Brushfork Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Airport Road

    6.1 mi · 11 min · Airport Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1.4 mi · 3 min

  6. 6

    Turn right

    137 m · 11 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Big Laurel Highway

    7 mi · 8 min · Big Laurel Highway

  8. 8

    Turn left

    2112 ft · 53 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto West Virginia Turnpike

    90.5 mi · 1 hr 44 min · West Virginia Turnpike

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Leon Sullivan Way, Capitol Street

    2329 ft · 57 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Leon Sullivan Way

    992 ft · 26 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Washington Street East

    657 ft · 18 sec · Washington Street East

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Dickinson Street

    126 m · 9 sec · Dickinson Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Dickinson Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brush Fork and Charleston.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
14 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Virginia Turnpike
90.5 mi · 84%
Big Laurel Highway
6.96 mi · 6%
Airport Road
6.12 mi · 6%
Leon Sullivan Way
0.63 mi · 1%
Brushfork Road
0.21 mi
Old Bramwell Road
0.2 mi
Longest Stretch

West Virginia Turnpike

Merge slight left onto West Virginia Turnpike

90.5 mi · 01h 44m

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 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+30.4 mi
76.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Prosperity
00h 56m from Brush Fork
Leave By
2:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Brush Fork and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Charleston.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brush Fork to Charleston?

The road trip is about 107.1 miles (172.4 km) and usually takes 01h 52m 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?

Prosperity is a useful midpoint, sitting about 53.4 miles from Brush Fork and 53.7 miles from Charleston.

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

The direct path is about 76.7 miles (123.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 30.4 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 2:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.97 one way or $29.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Brush Fork and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Charleston.

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 Brush Fork and Charleston. Straight-line distance: 76.66 mi (123.37 km).

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#1 Brush Fork

Brush Fork is a place in West Virginia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates37.2809500, -81.2559300
Altitude733
CountryUnited States
Charleston

#2 Charleston

The capital of West Virginia.

Population45,879
Coordinates38.3498200, -81.6326200
Altitude182
CountryUnited States
Start: Old Bramwell Road (-81.255923, 37.280929)
End: Dickinson Street (-81.632578, 38.349779)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 172 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.78 gal
14.31 L · about $14.97
Round trip
$29.95
7.56 gal · 28.62 L
Estimated CO2
33.6 kg one way
Round trip: 67.2 kg / 148 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $14.97 $29.95
Mid-grade $4.43 $16.74 $33.48
Premium $4.78 $18.06 $36.12
Diesel $5.62 $21.26 $42.52

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 Brush Fork and Charleston. The current time is 17:42:47.

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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.