How far is Huntington, WV from Hinton, WV?

The driving distance from Huntington, WV to Hinton, WV is about 141.9 miles (228.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 99.1 miles (159.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 43m 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
141.85 mi
02h 51m
Flight
99.08 mi
159.46 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
99.08 mi
Kilometers
159.46 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
141.85 mi
Kilometers
228.29 km
Drive Time
02h 51m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hinton
Thu, May 14, 1:58 AM EDT
Return by in Huntington
Thu, May 14, 4:50 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Huntington
2026-05-13T23:06
Arrive Hinton
Thu, May 14, 1:58 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:52 AM to 12:52 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Huntington
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
East Bank
WV

Place in West Virginia, USA

From Huntington
70.9 mi
01h 25m
To Hinton
71 mi
01h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Today

Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, May 13 7:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 13 mph SW
Destination
42°F
Tonight

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, May 13 10:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on 8th Street

    1671 ft · 1 min · 8th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 8th Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · 8th Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Hal Greer Boulevard

    3185 ft · 1 min · Hal Greer Boulevard

  4. 4

    Keep slight right to continue on Hal Greer Boulevard

    1487 ft · 40 sec · Hal Greer Boulevard

  5. 5

    Continue on Troy Brown Way

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Troy Brown Way

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight left

    1629 ft · 43 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    107.5 mi · 2 hr 3 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight left toward I 64 East: Lewisburg

    19.7 mi · 22 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward WV 20: Hinton, Sandstone

    1858 ft · 54 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Meadow Creek Road

    6.8 mi · 10 min · Meadow Creek Road

  11. 11

    Continue on WV 20

    1.7 mi · 2 min · WV 20

  12. 12

    Continue on Temple Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · Temple Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Summers Street

    1.4 km · 3 min · Summers Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto 4th Avenue

    546 ft · 26 sec · 4th Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right

    58 m · 14 sec

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
16 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Troy Brown Way
109 mi · 77%
I 64 East
19.7 mi · 14%
Meadow Creek Road
6.78 mi · 5%
WV 20
2.01 mi · 1%
Temple Street
0.92 mi · 1%
Hal Greer Boulevard
0.88 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Troy Brown Way

Merge slight left

107 mi · 02h 03m

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
02h 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+42.8 mi
99.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Bank
01h 25m from Huntington
Leave By
12:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Huntington and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Hinton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 141.9 miles (228.3 km) and usually takes 02h 51m 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?

East Bank is a useful midpoint, sitting about 70.9 miles from Huntington and 71 miles from Hinton.

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

The direct path is about 99.1 miles (159.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 42.8 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 12:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.84 one way or $39.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 44.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Huntington and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Hinton.

Stop Ideas Near East Bank

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 East Bank and the surrounding midpoint area.
Parks and Recreation
Scenic stop 13.9 mi away

Parks and Recreation

Charleston , WV
1900 Kanawha Blvd E Unit 3, Charleston, WV 25305
Rating 4.6/5 12 reviews State government office,Recreation center,Tourist attraction
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 8.1 mi away

Smithers Municipal Building

Smithers , WV
2 Greyhound Ln, Smithers, WV 25186
Rating 3.7/5 3 reviews City Hall
Kanawha City Community Center
Nearby stop 12.9 mi away

Kanawha City Community Center

Charleston , WV
3511 Venable Ave, Charleston, WV 25304
Rating 4.5/5 101 reviews Community center
Belle City Offices
Scenic stop 5.7 mi away

Belle City Offices

Belle , WV
1100 E Dupont Ave, Belle, WV 25015
Rating 3.7/5 7 reviews Park

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to East Bank.

RAIL

Montgomery

11 mi away
Third Avenue and Washington Street
RAIL

Charleston

23 mi away
350 MacCorkle Avenue - Southeast
RAIL

Thurmond

43 mi away
Hwy 25 & Hwy 2
RAIL

Prince

52 mi away
Hwy 41 and County Road 25

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Huntington and Hinton. Straight-line distance: 99.08 mi (159.46 km).

Huntington

#1 Huntington

The second-most populous city in West Virginia.

Population44,934
Coordinates38.4192500, -82.4451500
Altitude173
CountryUnited States
Hinton

#2 Hinton

City in Summers County, West Virginia, United States

Population2,321
Coordinates37.6740100, -80.8892500
Altitude446
CountryUnited States
Start: Huntington (-82.44515, 38.41925)
End: Hinton (-80.88925, 37.67401)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 228 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.01 gal
18.95 L · about $19.84
Round trip
$39.69
10.02 gal · 37.9 L
Estimated CO2
44.5 kg one way
Round trip: 89 kg / 196 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $19.84 $39.69
Mid-grade $4.43 $22.19 $44.38
Premium $4.78 $23.94 $47.88
Diesel $5.62 $28.18 $56.35

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 14, 2026

There is no time difference between Huntington and Hinton. The current time is 23:06:57.

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.