How far is New Martinsville, WV from Bridgeport, WV?

The driving distance from New Martinsville, WV to Bridgeport, WV is about 58.7 miles (94.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 40.5 miles (65.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 05m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
58.66 mi
01h 32m
Flight
40.51 mi
65.19 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
40.51 mi
Kilometers
65.19 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
58.66 mi
Kilometers
94.4 km
Drive Time
01h 32m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bridgeport
Fri, Apr 17, 2:05 AM EDT
Return by in New Martinsville
Fri, Apr 17, 3:38 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Martinsville
2026-04-17T00:32
Arrive Bridgeport
Fri, Apr 17, 2:05 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Martinsville
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
West Union
WV

Town in West Virginia, USA

From New Martinsville
35.2 mi
00h 46m
To Bridgeport
23.4 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph W
Destination
80°F
Friday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between New Martinsville and Bridgeport.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Martinsville and Bridgeport.

  1. 1

    Start on Virginia Street

    39 m · 11 sec · Virginia Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 3rd Street

    1 km · 48 sec · 3rd Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Vine Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · Vine Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto River Hill Road

    7.4 mi · 11 min · River Hill Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Tyler Highway

    3.9 mi · 6 min · Tyler Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Main Street

    2769 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Sistersville & Salem Turnpike

    19.4 mi · 27 min · Sistersville & Salem Turnpike

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    6.2 mi · 9 min

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Davis Street

    1194 ft · 44 sec · Davis Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Main Street

    69 m · 11 sec · Main Street

  11. 11

    Turn left

    2801 ft · 2 min

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Corridor D

    30.4 mi · 37 min · Corridor D

  13. 13

    Turn left onto North Virginia Avenue

    1247 ft · 25 sec · North Virginia Avenue

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Virginia Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New Martinsville and Bridgeport.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
14 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Corridor D
30.4 mi · 52%
Sistersville & Salem Turnpike
25.7 mi · 44%
River Hill Road
7.37 mi · 13%
Tyler Highway
3.88 mi · 7%
Vine Street
0.98 mi · 2%
3rd Street
0.65 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Corridor D

Turn left onto Corridor D

30.4 mi · 00h 37m

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 32m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.2 mi
40.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Union
00h 46m from New Martinsville
Leave By
3:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny leaving New Martinsville and Rain Showers Likely near Bridgeport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Martinsville to Bridgeport?

The road trip is about 58.7 miles (94.4 km) and usually takes 01h 32m 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?

West Union is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35.2 miles from New Martinsville and 23.4 miles from Bridgeport.

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

The direct path is about 40.5 miles (65.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.2 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 3:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.20 one way or $16.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny around New Martinsville and Rain Showers Likely near Bridgeport.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Martinsville and Bridgeport. Straight-line distance: 40.51 mi (65.19 km).

New Martinsville

#1 New Martinsville

City in Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States

Population5,111
Coordinates39.6445200, -80.8576000
Altitude190
CountryUnited States
Bridgeport

#2 Bridgeport

City in Harrison County, West Virginia, US

Population8,782
Coordinates39.2864800, -80.2562000
Altitude311
CountryUnited States
Start: Virginia Street (-80.857602, 39.644489)
End: North Virginia Avenue (-80.256141, 39.286466)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 94 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.07 gal
7.84 L · about $8.20
Round trip
$16.40
4.14 gal · 15.68 L
Estimated CO2
18.4 kg one way
Round trip: 36.8 kg / 81 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $8.20 $16.40
Mid-grade $4.43 $9.17 $18.34
Premium $4.78 $9.89 $19.78
Diesel $5.62 $11.64 $23.28

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 · Apr 17, 2026

There is no time difference between New Martinsville and Bridgeport. The current time is 00:32:36.

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.