How far is Morgantown, WV from Daybrook, WV?
The driving distance from Morgantown, WV to Daybrook, WV is about 24 miles (38.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 39m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 13.9 miles (22.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 19m 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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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Morgantown and Daybrook.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Morgantown and Daybrook.
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Start on High Street
41 m · 7 sec · High Street
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Turn right onto Chancery Row
88 m · 15 sec · Chancery Row
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Turn right onto Chestnut Street
61 m · 14 sec · Chestnut Street
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Turn left onto Walnut Street
89 m · 14 sec · Walnut Street
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Turn right onto University Avenue
155 m · 11 sec · University Avenue
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Continue on Beechurst Avenue
1.4 km · 3 min · Beechurst Avenue
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Continue on Monongahela Boulevard
2.5 mi · 4 min · Monongahela Boulevard
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Turn right onto Blue Horizon Drive
1.7 mi · 3 min · Blue Horizon Drive
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Turn left onto Mason Dixon Highway
13.9 mi · 21 min · Mason Dixon Highway
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Turn left onto Daybrook Road
4.9 mi · 9 min · Daybrook Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Daybrook Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Morgantown and Daybrook.
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.
Mason Dixon Highway
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13.9 mi · 00h 21m
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.
Rain Showers Likely leaving Morgantown and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Daybrook.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Morgantown to Daybrook?
The road trip is about 24 miles (38.7 km) and usually takes 00h 39m 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?
Blacksville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.1 miles from Morgantown and 12.1 miles from Daybrook.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 13.9 miles (22.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.1 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 7:10 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.37 one way or $6.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Morgantown and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Daybrook.
Stop Ideas Near Blacksville
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 Blacksville.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Morgantown and Daybrook. Straight-line distance: 13.92 mi (22.4 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 Daybrook
Daybrook is a place in West Virginia, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 39.6664700, -80.2131300 |
| Altitude | 307 |
| Country | United States |
End: Daybrook (-80.21313, 39.66647)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 39 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 48m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 18m |
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 | $3.37 | $6.73 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $3.76 | $7.53 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $4.06 | $8.12 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $4.78 | $9.56 |
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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