How far is Clendenin, WV from Weirton, WV?

The driving distance from Clendenin, WV to Weirton, WV is about 220.1 miles (354.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 139.4 miles (224.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 12m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
220.09 mi
03h 36m
Flight
139.37 mi
224.3 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
139.37 mi
Kilometers
224.3 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
220.09 mi
Kilometers
354.2 km
Drive Time
03h 36m

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Weirton
Thu, Apr 23, 4:53 AM EDT
Return by in Clendenin
Thu, Apr 23, 8:29 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Clendenin
2026-04-23T01:17
Arrive Weirton
Thu, Apr 23, 4:53 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:36 AM to 11:36 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:48 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Clendenin
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Williamstown
WV

City in Wood County, West Virginia, United States of America

From Clendenin
104.2 mi
01h 48m
To Weirton
115.9 mi
01h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph SW
Destination
80°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Clendenin and Weirton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Clendenin and Weirton.

  1. 1

    Start on Maywood Avenue East

    1269 ft · 54 sec · Maywood Avenue East

  2. 2

    Turn right onto French Street

    670 ft · 34 sec · French Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Elk River Road

    50 m · 3 sec · Elk River Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Charleston Clendenin Road

    983 ft · 37 sec · Charleston Clendenin Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Beech Street

    1873 ft · 46 sec · Beech Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Spencer Road

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Spencer Road

  7. 7

    Turn straight

    82 m · 5 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on Cort 5/3

    574 ft · 10 sec · Cort 5/3

  9. 9

    Continue on Bufflick Road

    532 ft · 11 sec · Bufflick Road

  10. 10

    Take the ramp left

    1892 ft · 46 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

    18.2 mi · 19 min · Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight left toward I 77 North: Parkersburg

    1.5 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight right

    76.2 mi · 1 hr 22 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward WV 2 North, WV 68 South: Vienna, North Parkersburg

    1956 ft · 48 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on WV 2 North, WV 68 South: Vienna, North Parkersburg

    41 m · 4 sec

  16. 16

    Continue on Emerson Avenue

    5 mi · 6 min · Emerson Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on State Route 2

    11.7 mi · 13 min · State Route 2

  18. 18

    Continue on 2nd Street

    16.9 mi · 19 min · 2nd Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Wells Street

    5 mi · 6 min · Wells Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Vine Street

    4.3 mi · 5 min · Vine Street

  21. 21

    Continue on 3rd Street

    2 mi · 2 min · 3rd Street

  22. 22

    Continue on North State Route 2

    1.3 mi · 2 min · North State Route 2

  23. 23

    Continue on North State Rt. 2

    22.4 mi · 27 min · North State Rt. 2

  24. 24

    Turn left onto 12th Street

    2357 ft · 30 sec · 12th Street

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    1816 ft · 28 sec

  26. 26

    Take the exit right

    1284 ft · 35 sec

  27. 27

    Continue straight

    34.1 mi · 44 min

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Slack Street

    158 m · 15 sec · Slack Street

  29. 29

    Turn right onto South 4th Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South 4th Street

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Franklin Avenue

    1320 ft · 39 sec · Franklin Avenue

  31. 31

    Turn right onto North 7th Street

    781 ft · 24 sec · North 7th Street

  32. 32

    Take the ramp straight

    820 ft · 20 sec

  33. 33

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Bridge

    1.5 km · 1 min · Veterans Memorial Bridge

  34. 34

    Keep slight right to continue on WV 2 North: Downtown Weirton

    2.6 mi · 5 min

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Clendenin and Weirton.

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
35 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 77 North
77.1 mi · 35%
12th Street
35.1 mi · 16%
North State Rt. 2
22.4 mi · 10%
Senator Jennings Randolph Highway
18.2 mi · 8%
2nd Street
16.9 mi · 8%
State Route 2
11.7 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

I 77 North

Merge slight right

76.2 mi · 01h 22m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 36m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+80.7 mi
139.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Williamstown
01h 48m from Clendenin
Leave By
9:48 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Clendenin and Sunny near Weirton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Clendenin to Weirton?

The road trip is about 220.1 miles (354.2 km) and usually takes 03h 36m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Williamstown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 104.2 miles from Clendenin and 115.9 miles from Weirton.

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

The direct path is about 139.4 miles (224.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 80.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:48 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.78 one way or $61.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 69.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Clendenin and Sunny near Weirton.

Stop Ideas Near Williamstown

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

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

RAIL

Charleston

118 mi away
350 MacCorkle Avenue - Southeast

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Clendenin and Weirton. Straight-line distance: 139.37 mi (224.3 km).

Clendenin

#1 Clendenin

Town in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States

Population1,098
Coordinates38.4887100, -81.3481700
Altitude190
CountryUnited States
Weirton

#2 Weirton

City in West Virginia, United States

Population18,068
Coordinates40.4189600, -80.5895200
Altitude230
CountryUnited States
Start: Maywood Ave. E (-81.348199, 38.488765)
End: Main Street (-80.58955, 40.418979)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 354 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.77 gal
29.4 L · about $30.78
Round trip
$61.55
15.54 gal · 58.8 L
Estimated CO2
69.1 kg one way
Round trip: 138.1 kg / 304 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $30.78 $61.55
Mid-grade $4.43 $34.41 $68.83
Premium $4.78 $37.13 $74.25
Diesel $5.62 $43.70 $87.40

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Clendenin and Weirton. The current time is 01:17:17.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.