How far is Daniels, WV from Huntington, WV?

The driving distance from Daniels, WV to Huntington, WV is about 121.4 miles (195.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 85.7 miles (137.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 09m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
121.42 mi
02h 04m
Flight
85.69 mi
137.91 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
85.69 mi
Kilometers
137.91 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
121.42 mi
Kilometers
195.41 km
Drive Time
02h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Huntington
Mon, May 4, 3:50 PM EDT
Return by in Daniels
Mon, May 4, 5:55 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Daniels
2026-05-04T13:45
Arrive Huntington
Mon, May 4, 3:50 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:05 AM to 12:05 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Daniels
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
Coal Fork
WV

Census-designated place in Kanawha County, West Virginia

From Daniels
58.2 mi
01h 02m
To Huntington
63.3 mi
01h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Monday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SW
Destination
77°F
Monday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Daniels and Huntington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Daniels and Huntington.

  1. 1

    Start on Burgess Drive

    76 m · 17 sec · Burgess Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Ritter Drive

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Ritter Drive

  3. 3

    Continue on South Eisenhower Drive

    575 ft · 20 sec · South Eisenhower Drive

  4. 4

    Turn left onto South Fayette Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · South Fayette Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto 2nd Street

    2312 ft · 46 sec · 2nd Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto 3rd Avenue

    984 ft · 31 sec · 3rd Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Robert C. Byrd Drive

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Robert C. Byrd Drive

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right

    883 ft · 22 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on Coalfields Expressway

    681 ft · 8 sec · Coalfields Expressway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    1665 ft · 41 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto West Virginia Turnpike

    58.2 mi · 1 hr 9 min · West Virginia Turnpike

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 64 West: Huntington

    47.5 mi · 52 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward WV 10: Downtown Huntington

    1722 ft · 42 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on WV 10: Downtown Huntington

    554 ft · 14 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Troy Brown Way

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Troy Brown Way

  16. 16

    Continue on Hal Greer Boulevard

    1381 ft · 36 sec · Hal Greer Boulevard

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Hal Greer Boulevard

    2830 ft · 1 min · Hal Greer Boulevard

  18. 18

    Turn left onto 9th Avenue

    655 ft · 24 sec · 9th Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn right onto 15th Street

    147 m · 23 sec · 15th Street

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 8th Avenue

    1 km · 2 min · 8th Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn right onto 8th Street

    1671 ft · 53 sec · 8th Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 8th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Daniels and Huntington.

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
22 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Virginia Turnpike
58.2 mi · 48%
I 64 West
47.5 mi · 39%
Ritter Drive
2.47 mi · 2%
South Fayette Street
1.84 mi · 2%
Robert C. Byrd Drive
1.42 mi · 1%
Troy Brown Way
1.37 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

West Virginia Turnpike

Merge slight left onto West Virginia Turnpike

58.2 mi · 01h 09m

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
02h 04m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35.7 mi
85.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Coal Fork
01h 02m from Daniels
Leave By
2:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Daniels and Chance Rain Showers near Huntington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Daniels to Huntington?

The road trip is about 121.4 miles (195.4 km) and usually takes 02h 04m 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?

Coal Fork is a useful midpoint, sitting about 58.2 miles from Daniels and 63.3 miles from Huntington.

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

The direct path is about 85.7 miles (137.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.95 one way or $33.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Daniels and Chance Rain Showers near Huntington.

Stop Ideas Near Coal Fork

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Coal Fork and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Park
Scenic stop 10.4 mi away

City Park

Dunbar , WV
1300 City Park Rd, Dunbar, WV 25064
Rating 4.2/5 108 reviews Tourist attraction,Park
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 5.3 mi away

Charleston City Hall

Charleston , WV
501 Virginia St E, Charleston, WV 25301
Rating 3.3/5 7 reviews City Hall
Charleston Sanitary Board
Nearby stop 8 mi away

Charleston Sanitary Board

Charleston , WV
208 26th St W, Charleston, WV 25387
Rating 3.1/5 112 reviews Water utility company
Parks and Recreation
Scenic stop 3.6 mi away

Parks and Recreation

Charleston , WV
1900 Kanawha Blvd E Unit 3, Charleston, WV 25305
Rating 4.6/5 12 reviews State government office,Recreation center,Tourist attraction

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Coal Fork.

RAIL

Charleston

12 mi away
350 MacCorkle Avenue - Southeast
RAIL

Montgomery

23 mi away
Third Avenue and Washington Street
RAIL

Thurmond

56 mi away
Hwy 25 & Hwy 2
RAIL

Prince

65 mi away
Hwy 41 and County Road 25

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Daniels and Huntington. Straight-line distance: 85.69 mi (137.91 km).

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#1 Daniels

Census-designated place in Raleigh County, West Virginia

Population1,881
Coordinates37.7432700, -81.1240800
Altitude724
CountryUnited States
Huntington

#2 Huntington

The second-most populous city in West Virginia.

Population44,934
Coordinates38.4192500, -82.4451500
Altitude173
CountryUnited States
Start: C and O Dam Road (-81.123398, 37.743512)
End: 8th Street (-82.445238, 38.419235)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 195 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.28 gal
16.22 L · about $16.95
Round trip
$33.91
8.56 gal · 32.44 L
Estimated CO2
38 kg one way
Round trip: 76.1 kg / 168 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $16.95 $33.91
Mid-grade $4.43 $18.96 $37.91
Premium $4.78 $20.45 $40.90
Diesel $5.62 $24.07 $48.14

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 · May 04, 2026

There is no time difference between Daniels and Huntington. The current time is 13:45:21.

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.