How far is Clarksburg, WV from Mineral Wells, WV?

The driving distance from Clarksburg, WV to Mineral Wells, WV is about 75.8 miles (122 km), with a travel time of about 01h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 63.9 miles (102.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 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.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
75.78 mi
01h 29m
Flight
63.86 mi
102.77 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
63.86 mi
Kilometers
102.77 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
75.78 mi
Kilometers
121.96 km
Drive Time
01h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mineral Wells
Thu, Oct 15, 5:35 PM EDT
Return by in Clarksburg
Thu, Oct 15, 7:04 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Clarksburg
2026-10-15T16:06
Arrive Mineral Wells
Thu, Oct 15, 5:35 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:29 AM to 11:29 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Clarksburg
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
Pennsboro
WV

City in Ritchie County, West Virginia, United States

From Clarksburg
37.8 mi
00h 44m
To Mineral Wells
38 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Today

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph SE
Destination
73°F
Today

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Clarksburg and Mineral Wells.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Clarksburg and Mineral Wells.

  1. 1

    Start on West Main Street

    130 m · 13 sec · West Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South 6th Street

    127 m · 26 sec · South 6th Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West Pike Street

    156 m · 13 sec · West Pike Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North Chestnut Street

    149 m · 13 sec · North Chestnut Street

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on North Chestnut Street

    683 ft · 19 sec · North Chestnut Street

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight

    528 ft · 13 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Corridor D

    68.7 mi · 1 hr 20 min · Corridor D

  8. 8

    Turn left

    1109 ft · 29 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    5.8 mi · 6 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward WV 14: Mineral Wells

    1857 ft · 27 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Old 21

    152 m · 13 sec · Old 21

  12. 12

    Continue on Old 21

    7 m · 1 sec · Old 21

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Old 21

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Clarksburg and Mineral Wells.

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
13 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Corridor D
74.5 mi · 98%
WV 14
0.35 mi
North Chestnut Street
0.32 mi
Old 21
0.1 mi
West Pike Street
0.1 mi
West Main Street
0.08 mi
Longest Stretch

Corridor D

Merge slight left onto Corridor D

68.7 mi · 01h 20m

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 29m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.9 mi
63.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pennsboro
00h 44m from Clarksburg
Leave By
3:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Clarksburg and Chance Rain Showers near Mineral Wells.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Clarksburg to Mineral Wells?

The road trip is about 75.8 miles (122 km) and usually takes 01h 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?

Pennsboro is a useful midpoint, sitting about 37.8 miles from Clarksburg and 38 miles from Mineral Wells.

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

The direct path is about 63.9 miles (102.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.9 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 3:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.31 one way or $22.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Clarksburg and Chance Rain Showers near Mineral Wells.

Stop Ideas Near Pennsboro

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

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

RAIL

Charleston

119 mi away
350 MacCorkle Avenue - Southeast

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Clarksburg and Mineral Wells. Straight-line distance: 63.86 mi (102.77 km).

Clarksburg

#1 Clarksburg

City in West Virginia, United States

Population15,424
Coordinates39.2806500, -80.3445300
Altitude303
CountryUnited States
Mineral Wells

#2 Mineral Wells

Census-designated place in Wood County, West Virginia

Population1,950
Coordinates39.1903500, -81.5320700
Altitude202
CountryUnited States
Start: Clarksburg (-80.34453, 39.28065)
End: Mineral Wells (-81.53207, 39.19035)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 122 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.67 gal
10.12 L · about $11.31
Round trip
$22.61
5.34 gal · 20.24 L
Estimated CO2
23.7 kg one way
Round trip: 47.5 kg / 105 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.24 $11.31 $22.61
Mid-grade $4.67 $12.48 $24.96
Premium $5.12 $13.67 $27.34
Diesel $6.36 $16.99 $33.98

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Clarksburg and Mineral Wells. The current time is 16:06:06.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.