How far is Fairmont, WV from Westover, WV?

The driving distance from Fairmont, WV to Westover, WV is about 19.3 miles (31 km), with a travel time of about 00h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 13.9 miles (22.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 51m 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
19.27 mi
00h 25m
Flight
13.83 mi
22.26 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
13.83 mi
Kilometers
22.26 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
19.27 mi
Kilometers
31.01 km
Drive Time
00h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Westover
Wed, Apr 22, 11:05 PM EDT
Return by in Fairmont
Wed, Apr 22, 11:31 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fairmont
2026-04-22T22:39
Arrive Westover
Wed, Apr 22, 11:05 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:26 AM to 7:26 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Fairmont
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Winfield
WV

City in West Virginia, United States

From Fairmont
9.6 mi
00h 12m
To Westover
9.6 mi
00h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph SW
Destination
67°F
Wednesday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Jefferson Street

    1819 ft · 1 min · Jefferson Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Merchant Street

    1120 ft · 34 sec · Merchant Street

  3. 3

    Continue on East Park Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · East Park Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Grafton Road

    1921 ft · 56 sec · Grafton Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right

    1007 ft · 25 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

    15.7 mi · 17 min · Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Westover

    1412 ft · 51 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Fairmont Road

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Fairmont Road

  9. 9

    Turn right

    7 m · 2 sec

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
10 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
51.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Senator Jennings Randolph Highway
15.9 mi · 83%
Fairmont Road
1.22 mi · 6%
East Park Avenue
0.98 mi · 5%
Grafton Road
0.55 mi · 3%
Jefferson Street
0.34 mi · 2%
Merchant Street
0.21 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

Merge slight left onto Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

15.7 mi · 00h 17m

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 25m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.4 mi
13.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Winfield
00h 12m from Fairmont
Leave By
7:38 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Fairmont and Rain Showers Likely near Westover.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 19.3 miles (31 km) and usually takes 00h 25m 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?

Winfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.6 miles from Fairmont and 9.6 miles from Westover.

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

The direct path is about 13.9 miles (22.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.4 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 7:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.69 one way or $5.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Fairmont and Rain Showers Likely near Westover.

Stop Ideas Near Winfield

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

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

RAIL

Connellsville station

73 mi away
North Water Street and West Peach Street
BUS

Grantsville, MD

87 mi away
3000 Chestnut Ridge Road
BUS

Frostburg, MD

100 mi away
101 Braddock Road
RAIL

Greensburg

102 mi away
Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fairmont and Westover. Straight-line distance: 13.83 mi (22.26 km).

Fairmont

#1 Fairmont

County seat of Marion County, West Virginia, United States

Population18,370
Coordinates39.4850800, -80.1425800
Altitude300
CountryUnited States
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#2 Westover

City in Alabama, United States

Population4,220
Coordinates39.6345300, -79.9697900
Altitude288
CountryUnited States
Start: Fairmont (-80.14258, 39.48508)
End: Westover (-79.96979, 39.63453)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 31 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.68 gal
2.57 L · about $2.69
Round trip
$5.39
1.36 gal · 5.14 L
Estimated CO2
6 kg one way
Round trip: 12.1 kg / 27 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $2.69 $5.39
Mid-grade $4.43 $3.01 $6.02
Premium $4.78 $3.25 $6.50
Diesel $5.62 $3.82 $7.65

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 Fairmont and Westover. The current time is 22:39:40.

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.