How far is Oak Hill, WV from Morgantown, WV?

The driving distance from Oak Hill, WV to Morgantown, WV is about 108 miles (173.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 74.9 miles (120.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 08m 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
108.01 mi
02h 04m
Flight
74.95 mi
120.62 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
74.95 mi
Kilometers
120.62 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
108.01 mi
Kilometers
173.83 km
Drive Time
02h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Morgantown
Sun, Apr 19, 5:56 AM EDT
Return by in Oak Hill
Sun, Apr 19, 8:00 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oak Hill
2026-04-19T03:52
Arrive Morgantown
Sun, Apr 19, 5:56 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:04 AM to 12:04 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Oak Hill
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
Weston
WV

City in West Virginia

From Oak Hill
52.7 mi
01h 02m
To Morgantown
55.4 mi
01h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph W
Destination
54°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Oak Hill and Morgantown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Oak Hill and Morgantown.

  1. 1

    Start on Wright Road

    1551 ft · 1 min · Wright Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Wright Road

    1.2 mi · 4 min · Wright Road

  3. 3

    Continue on White Pine Road

    1.4 mi · 5 min · White Pine Road

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Tanner Creek Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Tanner Creek Road

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Little Kanawha Parkway

    9.6 mi · 17 min · Little Kanawha Parkway

  6. 6

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · West Main Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto North Lewis Street

    3012 ft · 2 min · North Lewis Street

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North Lewis Street

    37 m · 4 sec · North Lewis Street

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto North Lewis Street

    2770 ft · 1 min · North Lewis Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Little Kanawha Parkway

    4.7 mi · 7 min · Little Kanawha Parkway

  11. 11

    Continue on Main Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Little Kanawha Parkway

    9.2 mi · 13 min · Little Kanawha Parkway

  13. 13

    Continue on Burnsville Road

    681 ft · 21 sec · Burnsville Road

  14. 14

    Take the ramp left

    1231 ft · 30 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

    69.2 mi · 1 hr 14 min · Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 68 East: Cumberland

    1779 ft · 43 sec

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    1.1 km · 45 sec

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward US 119: Downtown

    1635 ft · 46 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left

    32 m · 5 sec

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Grafton Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Grafton Road

  21. 21

    Continue on University Avenue

    1.5 mi · 2 min · University Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Kirk Street

    827 ft · 32 sec · Kirk Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Spruce Street

    811 ft · 34 sec · Spruce Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Walnut Street

    91 m · 12 sec · Walnut Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto High Street

    19 m · 2 sec · High Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · High Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Oak Hill and Morgantown.

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
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Senator Jennings Randolph Highway
69.2 mi · 64%
Little Kanawha Parkway
23.5 mi · 22%
Grafton Road
2.24 mi · 2%
University Avenue
1.53 mi · 1%
Wright Road
1.45 mi · 1%
White Pine Road
1.38 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

Merge slight left onto Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

69.2 mi · 01h 14m

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
02h 04m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33.1 mi
74.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Weston
01h 02m from Oak Hill
Leave By
2:22 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Oak Hill and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Morgantown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Oak Hill to Morgantown?

The road trip is about 108 miles (173.8 km) and usually takes 02h 04m 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?

Weston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.7 miles from Oak Hill and 55.4 miles from Morgantown.

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

The direct path is about 74.9 miles (120.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.1 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 2:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.09 one way or $30.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Oak Hill and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Morgantown.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oak Hill and Morgantown. Straight-line distance: 74.95 mi (120.62 km).

Oak Hill

#1 Oak Hill

City in West Virginia

Population8,028
Coordinates38.9223100, -81.0184400
Altitude342
CountryUnited States
Morgantown

#2 Morgantown

City in and county seat of Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States

Population30,847
Coordinates39.6295300, -79.9559000
Altitude271
CountryUnited States
Start: County Route 35/21 (-81.0184, 38.922229)
End: High Street (-79.956076, 39.629623)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 174 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.81 gal
14.43 L · about $15.09
Round trip
$30.18
7.62 gal · 28.86 L
Estimated CO2
33.9 kg one way
Round trip: 67.7 kg / 149 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $15.09 $30.18
Mid-grade $4.43 $16.87 $33.75
Premium $4.78 $18.20 $36.41
Diesel $5.62 $21.43 $42.85

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Oak Hill and Morgantown. The current time is 03:52:46.

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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.