How far is Morgantown, WV from Brush Fork, WV?

The driving distance from Morgantown, WV to Brush Fork, WV is about 220.2 miles (354.4 km), with a travel time of about 04h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 176.8 miles (284.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 33m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
220.21 mi
04h 16m
Flight
176.85 mi
284.62 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
176.85 mi
Kilometers
284.62 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
220.21 mi
Kilometers
354.4 km
Drive Time
04h 16m

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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 04h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brush Fork
Tue, Apr 14, 11:42 PM EDT
Return by in Morgantown
Wed, Apr 15, 3:59 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Morgantown
2026-04-14T19:26
Arrive Brush Fork
Tue, Apr 14, 11:42 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:17 AM to 12:17 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
8:26 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Morgantown
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Craigsville
WV

Town in Virginia

From Morgantown
110.1 mi
02h 08m
To Brush Fork
110.1 mi
02h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Tonight

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 PM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph SW
Destination
80°F
Tuesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Morgantown and Brush Fork.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Morgantown and Brush Fork.

  1. 1

    Start on High Street

    748 ft · 29 sec · High Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Kirk Street

    577 ft · 30 sec · Kirk Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto University Avenue

    1.5 mi · 2 min · University Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Don Knotts Boulevard

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Don Knotts Boulevard

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 68 West

    2591 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    2240 ft · 27 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I-79 S: Fairmont

    1.3 km · 54 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

    90.3 mi · 1 hr 37 min · Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 19 South: Beckley

    1684 ft · 41 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    97 m · 9 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Upper Millcreek Telsa Road

    8.6 mi · 10 min · Upper Millcreek Telsa Road

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    60.1 mi · 1 hr 13 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 64 East, I 77 South: Bluefield

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto West Virginia Turnpike

    37.5 mi · 40 min · West Virginia Turnpike

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 460: Princeton, Pearisburg VA

    2374 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Big Laurel Highway

    9.9 mi · 12 min · Big Laurel Highway

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Chicory Road

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Chicory Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Bluefield Avenue

    3054 ft · 59 sec · Bluefield Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Spruce Street

    112 m · 8 sec · Spruce Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Highland Avenue

    782 ft · 16 sec · Highland Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn right

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Brushfork Road

    1094 ft · 28 sec · Brushfork Road

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Charcoal Street

    637 ft · 35 sec · Charcoal Street

  24. 24

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Old Bramwell Road

    1048 ft · 29 sec · Old Bramwell Road

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Old Bramwell Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Morgantown and Brush Fork.

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
25 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Senator Jennings Randolph Highway
90.3 mi · 41%
Upper Millcreek Telsa Road
68.7 mi · 31%
West Virginia Turnpike
37.5 mi · 17%
Big Laurel Highway
9.93 mi · 5%
Chicory Road
3.45 mi · 2%
Don Knotts Boulevard
1.92 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

Merge slight left onto Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

90.3 mi · 01h 37m

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 16m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+43.4 mi
176.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Craigsville
02h 08m from Morgantown
Leave By
8:26 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Morgantown and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Brush Fork.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Morgantown to Brush Fork?

The road trip is about 220.2 miles (354.4 km) and usually takes 04h 16m 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?

Craigsville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 110.1 miles from Morgantown and 110.1 miles from Brush Fork.

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

The direct path is about 176.8 miles (284.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 43.4 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 8:26 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.78 one way or $61.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 69.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Morgantown and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Brush Fork.

Stop Ideas Near Craigsville

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

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

RAIL

Thurmond

56 mi away
Hwy 25 & Hwy 2
RAIL

Montgomery

61 mi away
Third Avenue and Washington Street
RAIL

Prince

63 mi away
Hwy 41 and County Road 25
RAIL

Alderson

67 mi away
1 C&O Plaza on Railroad Plaza

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Morgantown and Brush Fork. Straight-line distance: 176.85 mi (284.62 km).

Morgantown

#1 Morgantown

City in and county seat of Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States

Population30,847
Coordinates39.6295300, -79.9559000
Altitude271
CountryUnited States
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#2 Brush Fork

Brush Fork is a place in West Virginia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates37.2809500, -81.2559300
Altitude733
CountryUnited States
Start: Morgantown (-79.9559, 39.62953)
End: Brush Fork (-81.25593, 37.28095)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 354 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.77 gal
29.42 L · about $30.78
Round trip
$61.55
15.54 gal · 58.84 L
Estimated CO2
69.1 kg one way
Round trip: 138.1 kg / 304 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $30.78 $61.55
Mid-grade $4.43 $34.41 $68.83
Premium $4.78 $37.13 $74.25
Diesel $5.62 $43.70 $87.40

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 14, 2026

There is no time difference between Morgantown and Brush Fork. The current time is 19:26:13.

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.