How far is Buckhannon, WV from Vienna, WV?

The driving distance from Buckhannon, WV to Vienna, WV is about 116.6 miles (187.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 74.2 miles (119.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 56m 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
116.58 mi
01h 58m
Flight
74.19 mi
119.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
74.19 mi
Kilometers
119.39 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
116.58 mi
Kilometers
187.62 km
Drive Time
01h 58m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Vienna
Thu, Apr 16, 3:57 AM EDT
Return by in Buckhannon
Thu, Apr 16, 5:55 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Buckhannon
2026-04-16T01:59
Arrive Vienna
Thu, Apr 16, 3:57 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:58 AM to 11:58 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Buckhannon
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
West Union
WV

Town in West Virginia, USA

From Buckhannon
51.8 mi
00h 59m
To Vienna
64.8 mi
00h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph SW
Destination
85°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Buckhannon and Vienna.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Buckhannon and Vienna.

  1. 1

    Start on North Locust Street

    12.4 mi · 19 min · North Locust Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Buckhannon Pike

    4.6 mi · 7 min · Buckhannon Pike

  3. 3

    Continue on Clarksburg & Buckhannon Turnpike

    822 ft · 13 sec · Clarksburg & Buckhannon Turnpike

  4. 4

    Continue on Buckhannon Pike

    7.8 mi · 13 min · Buckhannon Pike

  5. 5

    Continue on Buckhannon Avenue

    857 ft · 17 sec · Buckhannon Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Marshall Street

    2099 ft · 49 sec · Marshall Street

  7. 7

    Turn left

    1707 ft · 44 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Corridor D

    71.5 mi · 1 hr 23 min · Corridor D

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward WV 47

    897 ft · 25 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Staunton Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Staunton Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on 7th Street

    2984 ft · 1 min · 7th Street

  12. 12

    Continue on East 8th Street

    2636 ft · 1 min · East 8th Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Murdoch Avenue

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Murdoch Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on Grand Central Avenue

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Grand Central Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto 32nd Street

    7 m · 1 sec · 32nd Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 32nd Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Buckhannon and Vienna.

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
16 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Corridor D
71.5 mi · 61%
North Locust Street
12.4 mi · 11%
Buckhannon Pike
12.4 mi · 11%
Murdoch Avenue
2.55 mi · 2%
Grand Central Avenue
1.77 mi · 2%
Staunton Avenue
0.7 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Corridor D

Merge slight left onto Corridor D

71.5 mi · 01h 23m

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 58m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+42.4 mi
74.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Union
00h 59m from Buckhannon
Leave By
2:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Buckhannon and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Vienna.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Buckhannon to Vienna?

The road trip is about 116.6 miles (187.6 km) and usually takes 01h 58m 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?

West Union is a useful midpoint, sitting about 51.8 miles from Buckhannon and 64.8 miles from Vienna.

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

The direct path is about 74.2 miles (119.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 42.4 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 2:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.28 one way or $32.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Buckhannon and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Vienna.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Buckhannon and Vienna. Straight-line distance: 74.19 mi (119.39 km).

Buckhannon

#1 Buckhannon

City in Upshur County, West Virginia

Population5,395
Coordinates38.9939900, -80.2320300
Altitude436
CountryUnited States
Vienna

#2 Vienna

City in West Virginia, United States

Population10,028
Coordinates39.3270200, -81.5484600
Altitude194
CountryUnited States
Start: North Locust Street (-80.232046, 38.993986)
End: 32nd Street (-81.548472, 39.326999)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 188 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.11 gal
15.57 L · about $16.28
Round trip
$32.56
8.22 gal · 31.14 L
Estimated CO2
36.5 kg one way
Round trip: 73.1 kg / 161 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $16.28 $32.56
Mid-grade $4.43 $18.20 $36.41
Premium $4.78 $19.64 $39.28
Diesel $5.62 $23.11 $46.23

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 Buckhannon and Vienna. The current time is 01:59:10.

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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.