How far is Mabscott, WV from Martinsburg, WV?

The driving distance from Mabscott, WV to Martinsburg, WV is about 272 miles (437.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 210.3 miles (338.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 40m 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
272 mi
04h 20m
Flight
210.32 mi
338.47 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
210.32 mi
Kilometers
338.47 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
272 mi
Kilometers
437.74 km
Drive Time
04h 20m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Martinsburg
Thu, Apr 23, 10:50 AM EDT
Return by in Mabscott
Thu, Apr 23, 3:10 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mabscott
2026-04-23T06:30
Arrive Martinsburg
Thu, Apr 23, 10:50 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:20 AM to 12:20 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
8:20 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mabscott
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Marlinton
WV

Town in West Virginia

From Mabscott
134 mi
02h 10m
To Martinsburg
138 mi
02h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph W
Destination
80°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Mabscott and Martinsburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mabscott and Martinsburg.

  1. 1

    Start on Whitestick Road

    5 m · 5 sec · Whitestick Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Spruce Street

    2098 ft · 60 sec · Spruce Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Wilkes Avenue

    58 m · 5 sec · Wilkes Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Central Avenue

    2126 ft · 59 sec · Central Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on 3rd Avenue

    738 ft · 17 sec · 3rd Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto 2nd Street

    2441 ft · 49 sec · 2nd Street

  7. 7

    Continue on South Fayette Street

    1020 ft · 27 sec · South Fayette Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Beaver Avenue

    2089 ft · 58 sec · Beaver Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn right onto South Kanawha Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · South Kanawha Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Larew Avenue

    972 ft · 29 sec · Larew Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Worley Road

    534 ft · 24 sec · Worley Road

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Eisenhower Drive

    572 ft · 19 sec · South Eisenhower Drive

  13. 13

    Turn left

    13 m · 1 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Joe L. Smith Drive

    1.1 km · 56 sec · Joe L. Smith Drive

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 64 East: Lewisburg

    1.1 km · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    146.9 mi · 2 hr 38 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left

    114.3 mi · 2 hr 4 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward WV 45: Charles Town, Shepherdstown

    1178 ft · 32 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Apple Harvest Drive

    1787 ft · 55 sec · Apple Harvest Drive

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Winchester Avenue

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Winchester Avenue

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West King Street

    1738 ft · 36 sec · West King Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East King Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mabscott and Martinsburg.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
22 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 64 East
262 mi · 96%
Winchester Avenue
1.3 mi
South Kanawha Street
0.96 mi
Joe L. Smith Drive
0.66 mi
2nd Street
0.46 mi
Central Avenue
0.4 mi
Longest Stretch

I 64 East

Merge slight left

147 mi · 02h 38m

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 20m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+61.7 mi
210.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Marlinton
02h 10m from Mabscott
Leave By
8:20 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Mabscott and Sunny near Martinsburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mabscott to Martinsburg?

The road trip is about 272 miles (437.7 km) and usually takes 04h 20m 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?

Marlinton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 134 miles from Mabscott and 138 miles from Martinsburg.

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

The direct path is about 210.3 miles (338.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 61.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:20 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.03 one way or $76.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 85.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Mabscott and Sunny near Martinsburg.

Stop Ideas Near Marlinton

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

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

RAIL

Clifton Forge

51 mi away
400 Ridgeway Street
RAIL

White Sulphur Springs

52 mi away
315 West Main Street
RAIL

Alderson

74 mi away
1 C&O Plaza on Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Staunton station

90 mi away
1 Middlebrook Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mabscott and Martinsburg. Straight-line distance: 210.32 mi (338.47 km).

Mabscott

#1 Mabscott

City in Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States of America

Population1,251
Coordinates37.7709500, -81.2084300
Altitude699
CountryUnited States
Martinsburg

#2 Martinsburg

City in West Virginia, United States

Population17,514
Coordinates39.4562100, -77.9638900
Altitude138
CountryUnited States
Start: White Stick Street (-81.208422, 37.770914)
End: East King Street (-77.963854, 39.456185)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 438 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.6 gal
36.33 L · about $38.03
Round trip
$76.05
19.2 gal · 72.66 L
Estimated CO2
85.3 kg one way
Round trip: 170.6 kg / 376 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $38.03 $76.05
Mid-grade $4.43 $42.52 $85.04
Premium $4.78 $45.87 $91.74
Diesel $5.62 $53.99 $107.98

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Mabscott and Martinsburg. The current time is 06:30:01.

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.