How far is Harrisville, WV from Morgantown, WV?

The driving distance from Harrisville, WV to Morgantown, WV is about 85.3 miles (137.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 65.3 miles (105.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 03m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
85.25 mi
01h 31m
Flight
65.29 mi
105.08 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
65.29 mi
Kilometers
105.08 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
85.25 mi
Kilometers
137.19 km
Drive Time
01h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Morgantown
Sun, May 31, 4:52 AM EDT
Return by in Harrisville
Sun, May 31, 6:24 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Harrisville
2026-05-31T03:20
Arrive Morgantown
Sun, May 31, 4:52 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:32 AM to 11:32 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Harrisville
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
Clarksburg
WV

City in West Virginia, United States

From Harrisville
42.6 mi
00h 45m
To Morgantown
42.7 mi
00h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph NE
Destination
75°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Harrisville and Morgantown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Harrisville and Morgantown.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue straight

    4.2 mi · 6 min

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right

    1402 ft · 39 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Corridor D

    44.9 mi · 53 min · Corridor D

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 79 North

    3217 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

    29 mi · 31 min · Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 68 East: Cumberland

    1779 ft · 43 sec

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    1.1 km · 45 sec

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 119: Downtown

    1635 ft · 46 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    32 m · 5 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Grafton Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Grafton Road

  12. 12

    Continue on University Avenue

    1.5 mi · 2 min · University Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Kirk Street

    827 ft · 32 sec · Kirk Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Spruce Street

    811 ft · 34 sec · Spruce Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Walnut Street

    91 m · 12 sec · Walnut Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto High Street

    19 m · 2 sec · High Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · High Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Harrisville and Morgantown.

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
17 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Corridor D
44.9 mi · 53%
Senator Jennings Randolph Highway
29 mi · 34%
Main Street
5.15 mi · 6%
Grafton Road
2.24 mi · 3%
University Avenue
1.53 mi · 2%
I 68 East
1.03 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Corridor D

Merge slight left onto Corridor D

44.9 mi · 00h 53m

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 31m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20 mi
65.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clarksburg
00h 45m from Harrisville
Leave By
3:26 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Harrisville and Sunny near Morgantown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Harrisville to Morgantown?

The road trip is about 85.3 miles (137.2 km) and usually takes 01h 31m 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?

Clarksburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 42.6 miles from Harrisville and 42.7 miles from Morgantown.

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

The direct path is about 65.3 miles (105.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 20 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 3:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.92 one way or $23.85 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Harrisville and Sunny near Morgantown.

Stop Ideas Near Clarksburg

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 Clarksburg and the surrounding midpoint area.
Shinnston City Parks & Rec
Scenic stop 9.7 mi away

Shinnston City Parks & Rec

Shinnston , WV
Shinnston, WV 26431, United States
Rating 3.5/5 10 reviews Park
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 3.9 mi away

Clarksburg Parks & Recreation

Clarksburg , WV
222 W Main St, Clarksburg, WV 26301
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews City government office
Benedum Civic Center
Nearby stop 8.4 mi away

Benedum Civic Center

Bridgeport , WV
164 W Main St, Bridgeport, WV 26330
Rating 4.0/5 3 reviews Civic center

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Clarksburg.

RAIL

Connellsville station

104 mi away
North Water Street and West Peach Street
BUS

Grantsville, MD

116 mi away
3000 Chestnut Ridge Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Harrisville and Morgantown. Straight-line distance: 65.29 mi (105.08 km).

Harrisville

#1 Harrisville

Town in Ritchie County, West Virginia

Population1,664
Coordinates39.2095200, -81.0517800
Altitude261
CountryUnited States
Morgantown

#2 Morgantown

City in and county seat of Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States

Population30,847
Coordinates39.6295300, -79.9559000
Altitude271
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-81.051775, 39.209609)
End: High Street (-79.956076, 39.629623)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 137 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.01 gal
11.39 L · about $11.92
Round trip
$23.85
6.02 gal · 22.78 L
Estimated CO2
26.7 kg one way
Round trip: 53.5 kg / 118 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $11.92 $23.85
Mid-grade $4.43 $13.33 $26.66
Premium $4.78 $14.38 $28.76
Diesel $5.62 $16.93 $33.86

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 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Harrisville and Morgantown. The current time is 03:20:48.

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.