How far is Morgantown, WV from Teays Valley, WV?

The driving distance from Morgantown, WV to Teays Valley, WV is about 175.1 miles (281.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 133.6 miles (215 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 28m 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
175.09 mi
03h 14m
Flight
133.62 mi
215.04 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
133.62 mi
Kilometers
215.04 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
175.09 mi
Kilometers
281.78 km
Drive Time
03h 14m

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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 03h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Teays Valley
Fri, May 1, 11:07 PM EDT
Return by in Morgantown
Sat, May 2, 2:21 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Morgantown
2026-05-01T19:53
Arrive Teays Valley
Fri, May 1, 11:07 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:14 AM to 11:14 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:32 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
Sutton
WV

Town in Braxton County, West Virginia, USA

From Morgantown
87.5 mi
01h 37m
To Teays Valley
87.6 mi
01h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
36°F
Tonight

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Patchy Fog

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 PM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph W
Destination
66°F
This Afternoon

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 5:00 PM EDT
Wind
12 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Morgantown and Teays Valley.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Morgantown and Teays Valley.

  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

    147.8 mi · 2 hr 39 min · Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

  9. 9

    Merge slight right

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 64 West, US 119 South: Huntington

    906 ft · 13 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    2411 ft · 34 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight right

    17.3 mi · 20 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 35: Winfield, Point Pleasant

    2419 ft · 59 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Scott Depot

    674 ft · 18 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Fruth-Lanham Highway

    1973 ft · 45 sec · Fruth-Lanham Highway

  16. 16

    Turn right onto County Route 33

    1.5 mi · 2 min · County Route 33

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · County Route 33

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Morgantown and Teays Valley.

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
17 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Senator Jennings Randolph Highway
149 mi · 85%
I 64 West
17.9 mi · 10%
Don Knotts Boulevard
1.92 mi · 1%
University Avenue
1.53 mi · 1%
County Route 33
1.51 mi · 1%
I 68 West
0.92 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

Merge slight left onto Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

148 mi · 02h 39m

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
03h 14m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+41.5 mi
133.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sutton
01h 37m from Morgantown
Leave By
10:32 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Patchy Fog leaving Morgantown and Partly Sunny near Teays Valley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Morgantown to Teays Valley?

The road trip is about 175.1 miles (281.8 km) and usually takes 03h 14m 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?

Sutton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 87.5 miles from Morgantown and 87.6 miles from Teays Valley.

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

The direct path is about 133.6 miles (215 km), while the road route adds roughly 41.5 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:32 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.48 one way or $48.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Patchy Fog around Morgantown and Partly Sunny near Teays Valley.

Stop Ideas Near Sutton

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

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

RAIL

Montgomery

76 mi away
Third Avenue and Washington Street
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Thurmond

85 mi away
Hwy 25 & Hwy 2
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Charleston

89 mi away
350 MacCorkle Avenue - Southeast
RAIL

Prince

95 mi away
Hwy 41 and County Road 25

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Morgantown and Teays Valley. Straight-line distance: 133.62 mi (215.04 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 Teays Valley

Census designated place

Population13,175
Coordinates38.4500900, -81.9293000
Altitude203
CountryUnited States
Start: Morgantown (-79.9559, 39.62953)
End: Teays Valley (-81.9293, 38.45009)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 282 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.18 gal
23.39 L · about $24.48
Round trip
$48.96
12.36 gal · 46.78 L
Estimated CO2
54.9 kg one way
Round trip: 109.8 kg / 242 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $24.48 $48.96
Mid-grade $4.43 $27.37 $54.74
Premium $4.78 $29.53 $59.06
Diesel $5.62 $34.76 $69.51

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 · May 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Morgantown and Teays Valley. The current time is 19:53:30.

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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.