How far is Morgantown, WV from Brookhaven, WV?
The driving distance from Morgantown, WV to Brookhaven, WV is about 4.5 miles (7.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 11m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 3 miles (4.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 22m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Morgantown and Brookhaven.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Morgantown and Brookhaven.
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Start on High Street
109 m · 20 sec · High Street
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Turn left onto Pleasant Street
93 m · 13 sec · Pleasant Street
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Turn left onto Spruce Street
129 m · 19 sec · Spruce Street
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Turn right onto Walnut Street
918 ft · 32 sec · Walnut Street
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Turn left onto Brockway Avenue
2836 ft · 2 min · Brockway Avenue
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Turn left onto Rogers Avenue
33 m · 8 sec · Rogers Avenue
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Continue on Rogers Avenue
632 ft · 21 sec · Rogers Avenue
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Continue on Powell Avenue
2965 ft · 1 min · Powell Avenue
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Continue on Earl Core Road
1.9 mi · 4 min · Earl Core Road
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Turn left onto Brookhaven Road
1.4 km · 2 min · Brookhaven Road
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Continue on Brookhaven Road
912 ft · 25 sec · Brookhaven Road
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Turn right onto Buckhannon Avenue
33 m · 5 sec · Buckhannon Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Buckhannon Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Morgantown and Brookhaven.
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.
Earl Core Road
Continue on Earl Core Road
1.88 mi · 00h 04m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Morgantown and Chance Rain Showers near Brookhaven.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Morgantown to Brookhaven?
The road trip is about 4.5 miles (7.3 km) and usually takes 00h 11m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Westover is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.3 miles from Morgantown and 2.3 miles from Brookhaven.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 3 miles (4.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:08 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.63 one way or $1.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Morgantown and Chance Rain Showers near Brookhaven.
Stop Ideas Near Westover
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Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Westover.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Morgantown and Brookhaven. Straight-line distance: 3 mi (4.83 km).
#1 Morgantown
City in and county seat of Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States
| Population | 30,847 |
| Coordinates | 39.6295300, -79.9559000 |
| Altitude | 271 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Brookhaven
Brookhaven is a place in West Virginia, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 39.6117500, -79.9045100 |
| Altitude | 315 |
| Country | United States |
End: Brookhaven (-79.90451, 39.61175)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 7 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 06m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 05m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 04m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 03m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 03m |
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 | $0.63 | $1.27 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $0.71 | $1.42 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $0.76 | $1.53 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $0.90 | $1.80 |
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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