How far is Mount Clare, IL from Clarksburg, WV?

The driving distance from Mount Clare, IL to Clarksburg, WV is about 580.7 miles (934.5 km), with a travel time of about 11h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 507.7 miles (817 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 23h 00m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
580.7 mi
11h 30m
Flight
507.68 mi
817.03 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
507.68 mi
Kilometers
817.03 km
Flight Time
01h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
580.7 mi
Kilometers
934.55 km
Drive Time
11h 30m

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Drive time stays fixed at 11h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Clarksburg
Wed, Nov 11, 12:42 AM EST
Return by in Mount Clare
Wed, Nov 11, 11:12 AM CST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mount Clare
2026-11-10T12:12
Arrive Clarksburg
Tue, Nov 10, 11:42 PM CST
Route Timing
11h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CST
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
6:30 PM to 8:00 PM EST

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
1:00 PM CST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mount Clare
8:00 PM CST
Overnight-style route

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
Wayne
IN

Town in Wayne County, West Virginia

From Mount Clare
288.9 mi
05h 45m
To Clarksburg
291.7 mi
05h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM CST
Wind
1 to 5 mph NW
Destination
64°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM EST
Wind
6 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Mount Clare and Clarksburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mount Clare and Clarksburg.

  1. 1

    Start on Berry Street

    26 m · 8 sec · Berry Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 2nd Street

    110 m · 16 sec · 2nd Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Dorsey Road

    2784 ft · 1 min · Dorsey Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto North Hardroad

    2708 ft · 46 sec · North Hardroad

  5. 5

    Continue on Staunton Road

    1 mi · 1 min · Staunton Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Jersey Street

    728 ft · 12 sec · Jersey Street

  7. 7

    Continue on West Pine Street

    552 ft · 15 sec · West Pine Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Macoupin Street

    2140 ft · 38 sec · Macoupin Street

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Elm Street

    9.2 mi · 14 min · East Elm Street

  10. 10

    Continue on West Union Avenue

    2.2 mi · 3 min · West Union Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on Illinois Route 16

    7.4 mi · 11 min · Illinois Route 16

  12. 12

    Continue on South Hamilton Street

    1658 ft · 29 sec · South Hamilton Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  14. 14

    Continue on S Main St

    885 ft · 22 sec · S Main St

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Montgomery

    14.9 mi · 26 min · Montgomery

  16. 16

    Continue on State Road 185

    7.4 mi · 13 min · State Road 185

  17. 17

    Continue on Hillsboro Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Hillsboro Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Veterans Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Veterans Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on Veterans Avenue

    23 m · 1 sec · Veterans Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn left onto North Kennedy Boulevard

    90 m · 13 sec · North Kennedy Boulevard

  21. 21

    Take the exit right toward I-70 East: Effingham

    1261 ft · 31 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Interstate 70

    35 mi · 38 min · Interstate 70

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70 East: Indianapolis

    140.1 mi · 2 hr 36 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight left

    75.4 mi · 1 hr 29 min

  25. 25

    Keep slight left

    24.2 mi · 26 min

  26. 26

    Keep slight left

    20.9 mi · 24 min

  27. 27

    Keep slight left

    49.2 mi · 53 min

  28. 28

    Keep slight right to continue on West Freeway

    3.2 mi · 4 min · West Freeway

  29. 29

    Continue on South Innerbelt

    1.5 mi · 2 min · South Innerbelt

  30. 30

    Keep slight left to continue on South Innerbelt

    2008 ft · 31 sec · South Innerbelt

  31. 31

    Continue on East Freeway

    3.6 mi · 5 min · East Freeway

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right toward US 33 East: Lancaster

    1514 ft · 37 sec

  33. 33

    Continue on College Avenue

    1779 ft · 30 sec · College Avenue

  34. 34

    Keep slight right to continue on Southeast Expressway

    8.8 mi · 11 min · Southeast Expressway

  35. 35

    Continue on Columbus-Lancaster Road Northwest

    7.6 mi · 9 min · Columbus-Lancaster Road Northwest

  36. 36

    Continue on Lancaster Bypass

    13.8 mi · 15 min · Lancaster Bypass

  37. 37

    Continue on Logan-Lancaster Road

    3.5 mi · 4 min · Logan-Lancaster Road

  38. 38

    Continue on Logan-Lancaster Road Southeast

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Logan-Lancaster Road Southeast

  39. 39

    Continue on Old Logan Road

    31.7 mi · 36 min · Old Logan Road

  40. 40

    Take the exit slight left

    1.4 km · 2 min

  41. 41

    Merge slight right onto James A. Rhodes Appalachian Highway

    18.6 mi · 23 min · James A. Rhodes Appalachian Highway

  42. 42

    Keep slight left to continue on US 50 East, SR 32 East, SR 7 North: Belpre, Marietta

    1 km · 1 min

  43. 43

    Merge slight left onto SR 7

    8.7 mi · 11 min · SR 7

  44. 44

    Keep slight right to continue on SR 7

    1.6 km · 1 min · SR 7

  45. 45

    Take the exit slight right toward US 50, SR 339: Parkersburg, Beverly

    917 ft · 22 sec

  46. 46

    Keep slight left to continue on US 50 East: Parkersburg

    6.5 mi · 8 min

  47. 47

    Keep slight left to continue on Corridor D

    73.2 mi · 1 hr 25 min · Corridor D

  48. 48

    Take the exit slight right toward Chestnut Street

    567 ft · 14 sec

  49. 49

    Turn slight right onto North Chestnut Street

    1360 ft · 42 sec · North Chestnut Street

  50. 50

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    19 m · 1 sec · West Main Street

  51. 51

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mount Clare and Clarksburg.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
51 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 70 East
310 mi · 53%
Corridor D
73.2 mi · 13%
Interstate 70
35 mi · 6%
Old Logan Road
32.5 mi · 6%
James A. Rhodes Appalachian Highway
18.5 mi · 3%
Montgomery
14.9 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 70 East

Keep slight right to continue on I 70 East: Indianapolis

140 mi · 02h 36m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
11h 30m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
23h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+73 mi
507.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wayne
05h 45m from Mount Clare
Leave By
1:00 PM CST
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Mount Clare and Sunny near Clarksburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mount Clare to Clarksburg?

The road trip is about 580.7 miles (934.5 km) and usually takes 11h 30m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Wayne is a useful midpoint, sitting about 288.9 miles from Mount Clare and 291.7 miles from Clarksburg.

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

The direct path is about 507.7 miles (817 km), while the road route adds roughly 73 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 7:30 AM CST. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $91.69 one way or $183.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 182.1 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Mount Clare and Clarksburg, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Mount Clare and Sunny near Clarksburg.

Stop Ideas Near Wayne

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Wayne and the surrounding midpoint area.
Quiet Harmony Ranch
Food stop 9.3 mi away

Quiet Harmony Ranch

New Paris , OH
10684 Morrison-Mikesell Rd, New Paris, OH 45347, United States
Rating 4.7/5 34 reviews Ranch,Family restaurant,Tourist attraction
Hagerstown Town Court
Meeting point 12.6 mi away

Hagerstown Town Court

Hagerstown , IN
49 E College St, Hagerstown, IN 47346
Rating 1.0/5 2 reviews City government office
Arrowhead Campground
Nearby stop 11.3 mi away

Arrowhead Campground

New Paris , OH
1361 Thomas Rd, New Paris, OH 45347, United States
Rating 4.5/5 103 reviews Campground

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Wayne.

RAIL

Connersville station

32 mi away
1012 Eastern Avenue
RAIL

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal

93 mi away
1301 Western Ave.
BUS

Cincinnati, OH

94 mi away
1005 Gilbert Avenue
RAIL

Indianapolis Union Station

106 mi away
350 South Illinois Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mount Clare and Clarksburg. Straight-line distance: 507.68 mi (817.03 km).

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#1 Mount Clare

Human settlement in Illinois, United States of America

Population262
Coordinates39.0986600, -89.8262100
Altitude196
CountryUnited States
Clarksburg

#2 Clarksburg

City in West Virginia, United States

Population15,424
Coordinates39.2806500, -80.3445300
Altitude303
CountryUnited States
Start: Mount Clare (-89.82621, 39.09866)
End: Clarksburg (-80.34453, 39.28065)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 935 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)19h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)14h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)11h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)09h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)08h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)07h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
20.49 gal
77.57 L · about $91.69
Round trip
$183.39
40.98 gal · 155.14 L
Estimated CO2
182.1 kg one way
Round trip: 364.2 kg / 803 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.48 $91.69 $183.39
Mid-grade $5.09 $104.27 $208.55
Premium $5.65 $115.79 $231.58
Diesel $6.51 $133.31 $266.62

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 Illinois · Nov 10, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Mount Clare, IL and Clarksburg, WV. The current time in Mount Clare is 12:12:04, although it is 13:12:04 in Clarksburg.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.