How far is Eleanor, WV from Hurricane, WV?

The driving distance from Eleanor, WV to Hurricane, WV is about 14 miles (22.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 8.7 miles (14 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 44m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
14.02 mi
00h 22m
Flight
8.67 mi
13.95 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
8.67 mi
Kilometers
13.95 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
14.02 mi
Kilometers
22.57 km
Drive Time
00h 22m

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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 00h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hurricane
Sat, May 2, 1:47 PM EDT
Return by in Eleanor
Sat, May 2, 2:09 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Eleanor
2026-05-02T13:24
Arrive Hurricane
Sat, May 2, 1:47 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:22 AM to 7:22 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Eleanor
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Teays Valley
WV

Census designated place

From Eleanor
7 mi
00h 11m
To Hurricane
7 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph NW
Destination
59°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Eleanor and Hurricane.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Eleanor and Hurricane.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    16 m · 9 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Roosevelt Boulevard

    2 mi · 4 min · Roosevelt Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn right

    1642 ft · 33 sec

  4. 4

    Turn straight

    1.5 km · 2 min

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Teays Valley Road

    5.1 mi · 8 min · Teays Valley Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right

    1641 ft · 40 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    4.2 mi · 5 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 19: Hurricane

    1699 ft · 49 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Hurricane Creek Road

    1925 ft · 34 sec · Hurricane Creek Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Teays Valley Road

    697 ft · 18 sec · Teays Valley Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Midland Trail

    1059 ft · 22 sec · Midland Trail

  12. 12

    Turn right

    109 m · 7 sec

  13. 13

    Turn slight right

    13 m · 1 sec

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Eleanor and Hurricane.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
14 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
100 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Teays Valley Road
9.73 mi · 69%
Roosevelt Boulevard
2 mi · 14%
Hurricane Creek Road
0.36 mi · 3%
CR 19
0.32 mi · 2%
Midland Trail
0.2 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Teays Valley Road

Turn left onto Teays Valley Road

5.07 mi · 00h 08m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 22m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.3 mi
8.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Teays Valley
00h 11m from Eleanor
Leave By
7:46 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Eleanor and Mostly Sunny near Hurricane.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Eleanor to Hurricane?

The road trip is about 14 miles (22.6 km) and usually takes 00h 22m 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?

Teays Valley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7 miles from Eleanor and 7 miles from Hurricane.

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

The direct path is about 8.7 miles (14 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.3 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 7:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.94 one way or $3.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Eleanor and Mostly Sunny near Hurricane.

Stop Ideas Near Teays Valley

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 Teays Valley and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Park
Scenic stop 13 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 8.6 mi away

St Albans Municipal Utility

Saint Albans , WV
1499 MacCorkle Ave, St Albans, WV 25177
Rating 2.6/5 9 reviews Government office,Water utility company
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 13.2 mi away

Dunbar Senior Center

Dunbar , WV
12th St & Mayers Ave, Dunbar, WV 25064
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Senior citizen center

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Teays Valley.

RAIL

Charleston

27 mi away
350 MacCorkle Avenue - Southeast
RAIL

Huntington

45 mi away
1050 8th Avenue
RAIL

Montgomery

61 mi away
Third Avenue and Washington Street
RAIL

Ashland Transportation Center

62 mi away
99 15th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Eleanor and Hurricane. Straight-line distance: 8.67 mi (13.95 km).

Eleanor

#1 Eleanor

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

Population1,579
Coordinates38.5375900, -81.9323600
Altitude184
CountryUnited States
Hurricane

#2 Hurricane

City in West Virginia

Population6,389
Coordinates38.4325900, -82.0201400
Altitude214
CountryUnited States
Start: (-81.932378, 38.537571)
End: (-82.020099, 38.43259)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 23 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.49 gal
1.87 L · about $1.94
Round trip
$3.88
0.98 gal · 3.74 L
Estimated CO2
4.4 kg one way
Round trip: 8.7 kg / 19 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $1.94 $3.88
Mid-grade $4.43 $2.17 $4.34
Premium $4.78 $2.34 $4.68
Diesel $5.62 $2.76 $5.51

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 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Eleanor and Hurricane. The current time is 13:24:52.

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.