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

The driving distance from New Martinsville, WV to Weirton, WV is about 65.6 miles (105.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 55.4 miles (89.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 41m 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
65.64 mi
01h 20m
Flight
55.36 mi
89.09 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
55.36 mi
Kilometers
89.09 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
65.64 mi
Kilometers
105.63 km
Drive Time
01h 20m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Weirton
Fri, Apr 17, 12:31 AM EDT
Return by in New Martinsville
Fri, Apr 17, 1:52 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Martinsville
2026-04-16T23:11
Arrive Weirton
Fri, Apr 17, 12:31 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:21 AM to 11:21 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:48 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
McMechen
WV

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

From New Martinsville
32.7 mi
00h 40m
To Weirton
32.9 mi
00h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Virginia Street

    39 m · 8 sec · Virginia Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 3rd Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · 3rd Street

  3. 3

    Continue on North State Route 2

    1.3 mi · 2 min · North State Route 2

  4. 4

    Continue on North State Rt. 2

    22.4 mi · 27 min · North State Rt. 2

  5. 5

    Turn left onto 12th Street

    2357 ft · 30 sec · 12th Street

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    1816 ft · 28 sec

  7. 7

    Take the exit right

    1284 ft · 35 sec

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    34.1 mi · 44 min

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Slack Street

    158 m · 15 sec · Slack Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto South 4th Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South 4th Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Franklin Avenue

    1320 ft · 39 sec · Franklin Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto North 7th Street

    781 ft · 24 sec · North 7th Street

  13. 13

    Take the ramp straight

    820 ft · 20 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Bridge

    1.5 km · 1 min · Veterans Memorial Bridge

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on WV 2 North: Downtown Weirton

    2.6 mi · 5 min

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
12th Street
35.1 mi · 53%
North State Rt. 2
22.4 mi · 34%
WV 2 North
2.59 mi · 4%
3rd Street
1.33 mi · 2%
North State Route 2
1.32 mi · 2%
South 4th Street
1.13 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

12th Street

Continue straight

34.1 mi · 00h 44m

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 20m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.2 mi
55.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
McMechen
00h 40m from New Martinsville
Leave By
3:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving New Martinsville and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Weirton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 65.6 miles (105.6 km) and usually takes 01h 20m 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?

McMechen is a useful midpoint, sitting about 32.7 miles from New Martinsville and 32.9 miles from Weirton.

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

The direct path is about 55.4 miles (89.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.2 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 3:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.19 one way or $18.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around New Martinsville and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Weirton.

Stop Ideas Near McMechen

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

81 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue
RAIL

Connellsville station

97 mi away
North Water Street and West Peach Street
RAIL

Greensburg

107 mi away
Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr.
RAIL

Alliance

108 mi away
820 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Martinsville and Weirton. Straight-line distance: 55.36 mi (89.09 km).

New Martinsville

#1 New Martinsville

City in Wetzel County, West Virginia, United States

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

#2 Weirton

City in West Virginia, United States

Population18,068
Coordinates40.4189600, -80.5895200
Altitude230
CountryUnited States
Start: Virginia Street (-80.857602, 39.644489)
End: Main Street (-80.58955, 40.418979)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 106 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.32 gal
8.77 L · about $9.19
Round trip
$18.38
4.64 gal · 17.54 L
Estimated CO2
20.6 kg one way
Round trip: 41.2 kg / 91 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $9.19 $18.38
Mid-grade $4.43 $10.28 $20.55
Premium $4.78 $11.08 $22.17
Diesel $5.62 $13.05 $26.10

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 Weirton. The current time is 23:11:14.

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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.