How far is Mount Hope, WV from Huntington, WV?

The driving distance from Mount Hope, WV to Huntington, WV is about 106.7 miles (171.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 78.4 miles (126.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 48m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
106.71 mi
01h 54m
Flight
78.44 mi
126.23 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
78.44 mi
Kilometers
126.23 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
106.71 mi
Kilometers
171.73 km
Drive Time
01h 54m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Huntington
Wed, May 13, 11:06 PM EDT
Return by in Mount Hope
Thu, May 14, 1:00 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mount Hope
2026-05-13T21:12
Arrive Huntington
Wed, May 13, 11:06 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:54 AM to 11:54 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mount Hope
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Coal Fork
WV

Census-designated place in Kanawha County, West Virginia

From Mount Hope
55.1 mi
00h 57m
To Huntington
51.6 mi
00h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Wednesday

Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 14 mph SW
Destination
76°F
Today

Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, May 13 7:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Mount Hope and Huntington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mount Hope and Huntington.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Main Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Robert C. Byrd Drive

    2755 ft · 56 sec · Robert C. Byrd Drive

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Maple Fork Road

    1436 ft · 43 sec · Maple Fork Road

  5. 5

    Turn left

    3.1 mi · 4 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 64 West, I 77 North: Charleston

    2899 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto West Virginia Turnpike

    52.8 mi · 1 hr 4 min · West Virginia Turnpike

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 64 West: Huntington

    47.5 mi · 52 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward WV 10: Downtown Huntington

    1722 ft · 42 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on WV 10: Downtown Huntington

    554 ft · 14 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Troy Brown Way

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Troy Brown Way

  12. 12

    Continue on Hal Greer Boulevard

    1381 ft · 36 sec · Hal Greer Boulevard

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Hal Greer Boulevard

    2830 ft · 1 min · Hal Greer Boulevard

  14. 14

    Turn left onto 9th Avenue

    655 ft · 24 sec · 9th Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto 15th Street

    147 m · 23 sec · 15th Street

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto 8th Avenue

    1 km · 2 min · 8th Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto 8th Street

    1671 ft · 53 sec · 8th Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 8th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mount Hope and Huntington.

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
18 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Virginia Turnpike
52.8 mi · 50%
I 64 West
48.1 mi · 45%
Main Street
1.68 mi · 2%
Troy Brown Way
1.37 mi · 1%
Hal Greer Boulevard
0.8 mi · 1%
8th Avenue
0.63 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

West Virginia Turnpike

Merge slight left onto West Virginia Turnpike

52.8 mi · 01h 04m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 54m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.3 mi
78.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Coal Fork
00h 57m from Mount Hope
Leave By
2:42 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Mount Hope and Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Huntington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mount Hope to Huntington?

The road trip is about 106.7 miles (171.7 km) and usually takes 01h 54m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Coal Fork is a useful midpoint, sitting about 55.1 miles from Mount Hope and 51.6 miles from Huntington.

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

The direct path is about 78.4 miles (126.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.89 one way or $29.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Mount Hope and Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Huntington.

Stop Ideas Near Coal Fork

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 Coal Fork and the surrounding midpoint area.
City Park
Scenic stop 9.2 mi away

City Park

Dunbar , WV
1300 City Park Rd, Dunbar, WV 25064
Rating 4.2/5 108 reviews Tourist attraction,Park
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 13.9 mi away

St Albans Municipal Utility

Saint Albans , WV
1499 MacCorkle Ave, St Albans, WV 25177
Rating 2.6/5 9 reviews Government office,Water utility company
Charleston Sanitary Board
Nearby stop 6.5 mi away

Charleston Sanitary Board

Charleston , WV
208 26th St W, Charleston, WV 25387
Rating 3.1/5 112 reviews Water utility company
Parks and Recreation
Scenic stop 2.1 mi away

Parks and Recreation

Charleston , WV
1900 Kanawha Blvd E Unit 3, Charleston, WV 25305
Rating 4.6/5 12 reviews State government office,Recreation center,Tourist attraction

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Coal Fork.

RAIL

Charleston

12 mi away
350 MacCorkle Avenue - Southeast
RAIL

Montgomery

23 mi away
Third Avenue and Washington Street
RAIL

Thurmond

56 mi away
Hwy 25 & Hwy 2
RAIL

Prince

65 mi away
Hwy 41 and County Road 25

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mount Hope and Huntington. Straight-line distance: 78.44 mi (126.23 km).

Mount Hope

#1 Mount Hope

City in West Virginia

Population1,377
Coordinates37.8953900, -81.1642700
Altitude525
CountryUnited States
Huntington

#2 Huntington

The second-most populous city in West Virginia.

Population44,934
Coordinates38.4192500, -82.4451500
Altitude173
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-81.16437, 37.895462)
End: 8th Street (-82.445238, 38.419235)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 172 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.76 gal
14.25 L · about $14.89
Round trip
$29.79
7.52 gal · 28.5 L
Estimated CO2
33.4 kg one way
Round trip: 66.8 kg / 147 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $14.89 $29.79
Mid-grade $4.43 $16.65 $33.31
Premium $4.78 $17.97 $35.93
Diesel $5.62 $21.15 $42.29

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 14, 2026

There is no time difference between Mount Hope and Huntington. The current time is 21:12:03.

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.