How far is Mullens, WV from Weirton Heights, WV?

The driving distance from Mullens, WV to Weirton Heights, WV is about 263.1 miles (423.4 km), with a travel time of about 04h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 200.3 miles (322.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 58m 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
263.11 mi
04h 29m
Flight
200.36 mi
322.45 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
200.36 mi
Kilometers
322.45 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
263.11 mi
Kilometers
423.44 km
Drive Time
04h 29m

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Weirton Heights
Wed, May 13, 10:28 PM EDT
Return by in Mullens
Thu, May 14, 2:57 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mullens
2026-05-13T17:59
Arrive Weirton Heights
Wed, May 13, 10:28 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:29 AM to 12:29 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
8:02 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mullens
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
Weston
WV

City in West Virginia

From Mullens
135.8 mi
02h 14m
To Weirton Heights
127.3 mi
02h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Wednesday

Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph SW
Destination
69°F
Wednesday

Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Mullens and Weirton Heights.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mullens and Weirton Heights.

  1. 1

    Start on 2nd Street

    55 m · 9 sec · 2nd Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Coalfields Expressway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Coalfields Expressway

  3. 3

    Continue on Moran Avenue

    1869 ft · 33 sec · Moran Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Mullens Connector

    1 mi · 1 min · Mullens Connector

  5. 5

    Continue on Coalfields Expressway

    13.2 mi · 20 min · Coalfields Expressway

  6. 6

    Continue on Robert C. Byrd Drive

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Robert C. Byrd Drive

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right

    2721 ft · 58 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right

    1665 ft · 41 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto West Virginia Turnpike

    4.8 mi · 5 min · West Virginia Turnpike

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 19: North Beckley, Summersville

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    66.8 mi · 1 hr 21 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit right toward I 79, US 19 North: Clarksburg

    1643 ft · 36 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

    139.3 mi · 2 hr 32 min · Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 79 North: Pittsburgh

    11.1 mi · 15 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward PA Tpke 576 Toll West: Pittsburgh International Airport

    1308 ft · 32 sec

  16. 16

    Continue on PA Tpke 576 West

    1901 ft · 46 sec

  17. 17

    Continue on Southern Beltway

    13 mi · 14 min · Southern Beltway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward US 22: Pittsburgh, Weirton

    2799 ft · 1 min

  19. 19

    Turn left onto PA Tpke 576 East, US 22 West: Washington Pennsylvania, Weirton

    2487 ft · 1 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    11.2 mi · 15 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward WV 105: Colliers Way

    1107 ft · 27 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight right

    49 m · 6 sec

  23. 23

    Turn straight onto Colliers Way

    2849 ft · 1 min · Colliers Way

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Pennsylvania Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Pennsylvania Avenue

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on Pennsylvania Avenue

    14 m · 1 sec · Pennsylvania Avenue

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Pennsylvania Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mullens and Weirton Heights.

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
26 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
3 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Senator Jennings Randolph Highway
139 mi · 53%
US 19
68.9 mi · 26%
Coalfields Expressway
14.4 mi · 5%
Southern Beltway
13 mi · 5%
PA Tpke 576 East
11.7 mi · 4%
I 79 North
11.1 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

Merge slight left onto Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

139 mi · 02h 32m

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 29m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+62.8 mi
200.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Weston
02h 14m from Mullens
Leave By
8:02 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Mullens and Rain Showers near Weirton Heights.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mullens to Weirton Heights?

The road trip is about 263.1 miles (423.4 km) and usually takes 04h 29m 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?

Weston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 135.8 miles from Mullens and 127.3 miles from Weirton Heights.

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

The direct path is about 200.3 miles (322.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 62.8 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 8:02 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.80 one way or $73.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 82.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Mullens and Rain Showers near Weirton Heights.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mullens and Weirton Heights. Straight-line distance: 200.36 mi (322.45 km).

Mullens

#1 Mullens

City in Wyoming County, West Virginia, United States of America

Population1,288
Coordinates37.5831700, -81.3803800
Altitude432
CountryUnited States
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#2 Weirton Heights

City in Hancock County, West Virginia, United States of America

Population19,450
Coordinates40.4084000, -80.5392400
Altitude365
CountryUnited States
Start: 2nd Street (-81.38038, 37.583155)
End: Pennsylvania Avenue (-80.539232, 40.408333)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 423 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.29 gal
35.15 L · about $36.80
Round trip
$73.60
18.58 gal · 70.3 L
Estimated CO2
82.6 kg one way
Round trip: 165.1 kg / 364 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $36.80 $73.60
Mid-grade $4.43 $41.15 $82.29
Premium $4.78 $44.39 $88.78
Diesel $5.62 $52.25 $104.49

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Mullens and Weirton Heights. The current time is 17:59:00.

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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.