How far is Fairmont, WV from Vienna, WV?

The driving distance from Fairmont, WV to Vienna, WV is about 101.1 miles (162.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 75.9 miles (122.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 26m 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
101.13 mi
01h 43m
Flight
75.84 mi
122.06 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
75.84 mi
Kilometers
122.06 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
101.13 mi
Kilometers
162.75 km
Drive Time
01h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Vienna
Mon, Apr 27, 11:33 PM EDT
Return by in Fairmont
Tue, Apr 28, 1:16 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fairmont
2026-04-27T21:50
Arrive Vienna
Mon, Apr 27, 11:33 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:43 AM to 11:43 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fairmont
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
West Union
WV

Town in West Virginia, USA

From Fairmont
49 mi
00h 51m
To Vienna
52.2 mi
00h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Apr 27 8:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph SE
Destination
79°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Apr 27 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fairmont and Vienna.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fairmont and Vienna.

  1. 1

    Start on Jefferson Street

    1819 ft · 60 sec · Jefferson Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Fairmont Gateway Connector

    933 ft · 24 sec · Fairmont Gateway Connector

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Fairmont Gateway Connector

    39 m · 3 sec · Fairmont Gateway Connector

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto Fairmont Gateway Connector

    941 ft · 23 sec · Fairmont Gateway Connector

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Fairmont Gateway Connector

    39 m · 3 sec · Fairmont Gateway Connector

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto Fairmont Gateway Connector

    2015 ft · 54 sec · Fairmont Gateway Connector

  7. 7

    Take the exit right

    2521 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

    16.2 mi · 17 min · Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 50: Clarksburg, Bridgeport

    1045 ft · 26 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    109 m · 9 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Corridor D

    73.8 mi · 1 hr 27 min · Corridor D

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward WV 47

    897 ft · 25 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Staunton Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Staunton Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on 7th Street

    2984 ft · 1 min · 7th Street

  15. 15

    Continue on East 8th Street

    2636 ft · 1 min · East 8th Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Murdoch Avenue

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Murdoch Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on Grand Central Avenue

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Grand Central Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn right onto 32nd Street

    7 m · 1 sec · 32nd Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 32nd Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fairmont and Vienna.

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
19 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
2 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Corridor D
73.8 mi · 73%
Senator Jennings Randolph Highway
16.2 mi · 16%
Murdoch Avenue
2.55 mi · 3%
Grand Central Avenue
1.77 mi · 2%
Fairmont Gateway Connector
1.26 mi · 1%
Staunton Avenue
0.7 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Corridor D

Merge slight left onto Corridor D

73.8 mi · 01h 27m

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 43m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.2 mi
75.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Union
00h 51m from Fairmont
Leave By
3:04 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Fairmont and Sunny near Vienna.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fairmont to Vienna?

The road trip is about 101.1 miles (162.7 km) and usually takes 01h 43m 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?

West Union is a useful midpoint, sitting about 49 miles from Fairmont and 52.2 miles from Vienna.

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

The direct path is about 75.9 miles (122.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.2 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 3:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.14 one way or $28.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Fairmont and Sunny near Vienna.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fairmont and Vienna. Straight-line distance: 75.84 mi (122.06 km).

Fairmont

#1 Fairmont

County seat of Marion County, West Virginia, United States

Population18,370
Coordinates39.4850800, -80.1425800
Altitude300
CountryUnited States
Vienna

#2 Vienna

City in West Virginia, United States

Population10,028
Coordinates39.3270200, -81.5484600
Altitude194
CountryUnited States
Start: Jefferson Street (-80.142785, 39.485002)
End: 32nd Street (-81.548472, 39.326999)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 163 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.57 gal
13.51 L · about $14.14
Round trip
$28.28
7.14 gal · 27.02 L
Estimated CO2
31.7 kg one way
Round trip: 63.5 kg / 140 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $14.14 $28.28
Mid-grade $4.43 $15.81 $31.62
Premium $4.78 $17.06 $34.11
Diesel $5.62 $20.08 $40.16

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 28, 2026

There is no time difference between Fairmont and Vienna. The current time is 21:50:02.

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.