How far is Follansbee, WV from Huntington, WV?

The driving distance from Follansbee, WV to Huntington, WV is about 224.1 miles (360.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 164.7 miles (265.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 10m 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
224.05 mi
04h 05m
Flight
164.73 mi
265.11 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
164.73 mi
Kilometers
265.11 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
224.05 mi
Kilometers
360.58 km
Drive Time
04h 05m

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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 04h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Huntington
Wed, Apr 15, 9:28 PM EDT
Return by in Follansbee
Thu, Apr 16, 1:33 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Follansbee
2026-04-15T17:23
Arrive Huntington
Wed, Apr 15, 9:28 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:05 AM to 12:05 PM EDT

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

Leave by
8:50 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Follansbee
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
North Hills
WV

Town in West Virginia, United States

From Follansbee
104.1 mi
02h 02m
To Huntington
119.9 mi
02h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Overnight

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 1:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph SW
Destination
90°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    5.9 mi · 9 min · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Wellsburg Bridge

    2692 ft · 1 min · Wellsburg Bridge

  3. 3

    Turn left onto 3rd Street

    1017 ft · 17 sec · 3rd Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right

    1671 ft · 41 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight right

    25.9 mi · 33 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit straight

    1453 ft · 48 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Ferry Landing Road

    2461 ft · 32 sec · Ferry Landing Road

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    2318 ft · 35 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Lafayette Avenue

    1.3 km · 1 min · Lafayette Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue on Energy Road

    21.6 mi · 26 min · Energy Road

  11. 11

    Continue on North State Route 2

    1.3 mi · 2 min · North State Route 2

  12. 12

    Continue on 3rd Street

    2 mi · 2 min · 3rd Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Vine Street

    4.3 mi · 5 min · Vine Street

  14. 14

    Continue on North 4th Avenue

    5 mi · 6 min · North 4th Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Elizabeth Street

    82 m · 4 sec · Elizabeth Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Chelsea Street

    16.8 mi · 19 min · Chelsea Street

  17. 17

    Continue on 3rd Street

    11.7 mi · 13 min · 3rd Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Emerson Avenue

    5.1 mi · 6 min · Emerson Avenue

  19. 19

    Take the exit right

    34 mi · 37 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward US 33 West, WV 2 South: Silverton, Ravenswood

    29.4 mi · 36 min

  21. 21

    Turn left

    1456 ft · 26 sec

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Viand Street

    696 ft · 9 sec · Viand Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Bartow Jones Bridge

    20.8 mi · 24 min · Bartow Jones Bridge

  24. 24

    Continue on Ohio River Road

    16.7 mi · 21 min · Ohio River Road

  25. 25

    Continue on 3rd Avenue

    2670 ft · 1 min · 3rd Avenue

  26. 26

    Continue on Bridge Street

    2624 ft · 2 min · Bridge Street

  27. 27

    Continue on 3rd Avenue

    2.6 mi · 6 min · 3rd Avenue

  28. 28

    Continue on 3rd Avenue

    2530 ft · 2 min · 3rd Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn left onto 8th Street

    901 ft · 28 sec · 8th Street

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 8th Street

Car Route Details

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

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
30 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
3rd Street
40.4 mi · 18%
Emerson Avenue
39.1 mi · 17%
US 33 West
29.4 mi · 13%
Energy Road
21.6 mi · 10%
Bartow Jones Bridge
20.8 mi · 9%
Chelsea Street
16.8 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

Emerson Avenue

Take the exit right

34 mi · 00h 37m

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
04h 05m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+59.4 mi
164.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Hills
02h 02m from Follansbee
Leave By
8:50 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Follansbee and Sunny near Huntington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 224.1 miles (360.6 km) and usually takes 04h 05m 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?

North Hills is a useful midpoint, sitting about 104.1 miles from Follansbee and 119.9 miles from Huntington.

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

The direct path is about 164.7 miles (265.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 59.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:50 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.33 one way or $62.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 70.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Follansbee and Sunny near Huntington.

Stop Ideas Near North Hills

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

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

RAIL

Charleston

108 mi away
350 MacCorkle Avenue - Southeast

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Follansbee and Huntington. Straight-line distance: 164.73 mi (265.11 km).

Follansbee

#1 Follansbee

City in West Virginia, United States

Population2,669
Coordinates40.3275700, -80.5959100
Altitude204
CountryUnited States
Huntington

#2 Huntington

The second-most populous city in West Virginia.

Population44,934
Coordinates38.4192500, -82.4451500
Altitude173
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-80.595904, 40.327585)
End: 8th Street (-82.445238, 38.419235)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 361 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.91 gal
29.93 L · about $31.33
Round trip
$62.66
15.82 gal · 59.86 L
Estimated CO2
70.3 kg one way
Round trip: 140.6 kg / 310 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $31.33 $62.66
Mid-grade $4.43 $35.03 $70.07
Premium $4.78 $37.79 $75.59
Diesel $5.62 $44.49 $88.97

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Follansbee and Huntington. The current time is 17:23:32.

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.