How far is Huntington, WV from Tornado, WV?
The driving distance from Huntington, WV to Tornado, WV is about 45.7 miles (73.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 59m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 33 miles (53.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 59m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 59m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Monroe County, Georgia, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Huntington and Tornado.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Huntington and Tornado.
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Start on 8th Street
1671 ft · 1 min · 8th Street
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Turn left onto 8th Avenue
1.2 km · 2 min · 8th Avenue
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Turn right onto Hal Greer Boulevard
3185 ft · 1 min · Hal Greer Boulevard
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Keep slight right to continue on Hal Greer Boulevard
1487 ft · 40 sec · Hal Greer Boulevard
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Continue on Troy Brown Way
1.7 mi · 3 min · Troy Brown Way
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Take the ramp slight left
1629 ft · 43 sec
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Merge slight left
32.1 mi · 35 min
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Take the exit slight right toward WV 817: Saint Albans
1.1 km · 2 min
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Turn slight right
42 m · 4 sec
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Turn right onto Winfield Road
3.1 mi · 5 min · Winfield Road
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Continue straight
1.3 km · 1 min
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Turn slight right
32 m · 6 sec
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Turn right onto Coal River Road
4.6 mi · 8 min · Coal River Road
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Keep slight left to continue on Coal River Road
2425 ft · 50 sec · Coal River Road
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Turn right onto A Street
13 m · 2 sec · A Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · A Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Huntington and Tornado.
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.
Troy Brown Way
Merge slight left
32.1 mi · 00h 35m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Huntington and Sunny near Tornado.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Huntington to Tornado?
The road trip is about 45.7 miles (73.6 km) and usually takes 00h 59m 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?
Culloden is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.9 miles from Huntington and 22.9 miles from Tornado.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 33 miles (53.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.7 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 4:30 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.38 one way or $12.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Huntington and Sunny near Tornado.
Stop Ideas Near Culloden
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Culloden.
Huntington
Charleston
Ashland Transportation Center
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Huntington and Tornado. Straight-line distance: 32.97 mi (53.06 km).
#1 Huntington
The second-most populous city in West Virginia.
| Population | 44,934 |
| Coordinates | 38.4192500, -82.4451500 |
| Altitude | 173 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Tornado
Census-designated place in Kanawha County, West Virginia
| Population | 1,187 |
| Coordinates | 38.3428700, -81.8443000 |
| Altitude | 187 |
| Country | United States |
End: Tornado (-81.8443, 38.34287)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 74 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 31m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 08m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 54m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 45m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 39m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 34m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.96 | $6.38 | $12.75 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $7.13 | $14.26 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $7.69 | $15.39 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $9.05 | $18.11 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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