How far is Clarksburg, WV from Monongah, WV?
The driving distance from Clarksburg, WV to Monongah, WV is about 18.6 miles (30 km), with a travel time of about 00h 28m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 14.3 miles (23 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 57m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 28m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Harrison County, West Virginia, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Clarksburg and Monongah.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Clarksburg and Monongah.
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Start on West Main Street
130 m · 13 sec · West Main Street
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Turn left onto South 6th Street
127 m · 26 sec · South 6th Street
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Turn left onto West Pike Street
156 m · 13 sec · West Pike Street
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Turn right onto North Chestnut Street
149 m · 13 sec · North Chestnut Street
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Keep slight left to continue on North Chestnut Street
683 ft · 19 sec · North Chestnut Street
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Take the ramp straight
528 ft · 13 sec
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Merge slight left onto Corridor D
1.4 km · 1 min · Corridor D
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Take the exit slight right toward US 19, WV 20
1317 ft · 38 sec
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Turn right onto Shinnston Pike
1.9 mi · 3 min · Shinnston Pike
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Continue on Shinnston Pike
5.3 mi · 8 min · Shinnston Pike
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Turn slight right onto South Pike Street
3.6 mi · 5 min · South Pike Street
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Continue on Hood Avenue
2.8 mi · 4 min · Hood Avenue
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Continue on Main Street
1.8 mi · 3 min · Main Street
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Continue on Freedom Highway
1.2 mi · 2 min · Freedom Highway
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Continue on Pike Street
669 ft · 11 sec · Pike Street
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Turn straight onto Camden Avenue
964 ft · 17 sec · Camden Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Camden Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Clarksburg and Monongah.
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.
Shinnston Pike
Continue on Shinnston Pike
5.27 mi · 00h 08m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Clarksburg and Rain Showers Likely near Monongah.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Clarksburg to Monongah?
The road trip is about 18.6 miles (30 km) and usually takes 00h 28m 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?
Shinnston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.3 miles from Clarksburg and 9.4 miles from Monongah.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 14.3 miles (23 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.3 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 7:32 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.89 one way or $5.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Clarksburg and Rain Showers Likely near Monongah.
Stop Ideas Near Shinnston
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Shinnston City Parks & Rec
City of Fairmont
Benedum Civic Center
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Shinnston.
Connellsville station
Grantsville, MD
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Clarksburg and Monongah. Straight-line distance: 14.27 mi (22.96 km).
#1 Clarksburg
City in West Virginia, United States
| Population | 15,424 |
| Coordinates | 39.2806500, -80.3445300 |
| Altitude | 303 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Monongah
City in Marion County, West Virginia, United States of America
| Population | 1,160 |
| Coordinates | 39.4625800, -80.2181400 |
| Altitude | 293 |
| Country | United States |
End: Monongah (-80.21814, 39.46258)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 30 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 37m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 13m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.37 | $2.89 | $5.77 |
| Mid-grade | $4.83 | $3.19 | $6.38 |
| Premium | $5.27 | $3.48 | $6.96 |
| Diesel | $6.46 | $4.26 | $8.52 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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