How far is Lewisburg, WV from Clarksburg, WV?
Fastest route
The route from Lewisburg, West Virginia 24901 to Clarksburg, West Virginia is approximately 148 miles and takes around 2 hours and 38 minutes via I-79 N.
Directions
- Head southeast on Washington St toward Jefferson St N/Seneca Trail.
- Turn left at the 1st cross street onto Jefferson St N/Seneca Trail.
- Merge left onto I-64 W toward Beckley.
- Take exit 156 for US-60 toward Sam Black Church.
- Turn right onto US-60 W/Midland Trail W.
- Continue on WV-20 N/Coalfield Trl in Charmco.
- Follow WV-20 N, US-19 N, and I-79 N to Broaddus Ave in Clarksburg. Take the exit toward Chestnut Street from US-50 W/Northwestern Turnpike.
- Continue onto Broaddus Ave and then N Chestnut St to reach W Main St in Clarksburg, West Virginia.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚗 Make sure to follow the directions carefully to stay on the fastest route.
- ⛽ Plan for any necessary fuel stops along the way.
- 📱 Consider using a navigation app to get real-time traffic updates and alternative routes if needed.
- 🚧 Be aware of any road construction or closures that might affect your journey.
- 🥪 Pack some snacks or grab a meal along the way to stay energized during the drive.
- 🚘 Check your vehicle's condition before the trip, ensuring it is in good working order.
- 📅 Allow some extra time for unexpected delays, such as heavy traffic or unforeseen circumstances.
Reverse, save, or send this route
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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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 02h 44m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Town in Braxton County, West Virginia, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Lewisburg and Clarksburg.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Lewisburg and Clarksburg.
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Start on West Washington Street
22 m · 9 sec · West Washington Street
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Turn left onto North Jefferson Street
1.5 mi · 2 min · North Jefferson Street
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Take the ramp left
1353 ft · 33 sec
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Merge slight left
12.9 mi · 14 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 60: Sam Black Church
1419 ft · 36 sec
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Turn right
10 mi · 15 min
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Turn right
18.7 mi · 33 min
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Canvas-Nettie Road
11.4 mi · 20 min · Canvas-Nettie Road
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Turn right
27.4 mi · 33 min
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Take the exit right toward I 79, US 19 North: Clarksburg
1643 ft · 36 sec
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Merge slight left onto Senator Jennings Randolph Highway
59.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min · Senator Jennings Randolph Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward WV 58: Anmoore
1807 ft · 44 sec
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Keep slight left
49 m · 10 sec
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Turn left onto Anmoore Road
2376 ft · 45 sec · Anmoore Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Philippi Pike
1.3 km · 1 min · Philippi Pike
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Continue on Philippi PIke
3037 ft · 51 sec · Philippi PIke
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Continue on Philippi Pike
1174 ft · 23 sec · Philippi Pike
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Turn left onto Broadway Avenue
1748 ft · 31 sec · Broadway Avenue
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Turn right onto East Main Street
1.6 km · 2 min · East Main Street
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Turn right onto Monticello Avenue
134 m · 12 sec · Monticello Avenue
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Turn left onto West Pike Street
3000 ft · 1 min · West Pike Street
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Turn left onto South Chestnut Street
127 m · 15 sec · South Chestnut Street
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Turn left onto West Main Street
19 m · 1 sec · West Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Lewisburg and Clarksburg.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
Senator Jennings Randolph Highway
Merge slight left onto Senator Jennings Randolph Highway
59.2 mi · 01h 03m
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.
Mostly Cloudy leaving Lewisburg and Sunny near Clarksburg.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Lewisburg to Clarksburg?
The road trip is about 148.1 miles (238.3 km) and usually takes 02h 44m 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?
Sutton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 73.3 miles from Lewisburg and 74.8 miles from Clarksburg.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 102.3 miles (164.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 45.8 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 1:02 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.72 one way or $41.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Lewisburg and Sunny near Clarksburg.
Stop Ideas Near Sutton
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 Sutton.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Lewisburg and Clarksburg. Straight-line distance: 102.33 mi (164.68 km).
#1 Lewisburg
City in West Virginia
| Population | 3,766 |
| Coordinates | 37.8017900, -80.4456300 |
| Altitude | 634 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Clarksburg
City in West Virginia, United States
| Population | 15,424 |
| Coordinates | 39.2806500, -80.3445300 |
| Altitude | 303 |
| Country | United States |
End: West Main Street (-80.344558, 39.280584)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 238 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 56m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 42m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 57m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 28m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 06m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 50m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.96 | $20.72 | $41.43 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $23.16 | $46.33 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $24.99 | $49.98 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $29.41 | $58.83 |
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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