How far is Oak Hill, WV from Saint Albans, WV?

The driving distance from Oak Hill, WV to Saint Albans, WV is about 92.8 miles (149.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 57.7 miles (92.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 42m 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
92.78 mi
01h 51m
Flight
57.64 mi
92.76 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
57.64 mi
Kilometers
92.76 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
92.78 mi
Kilometers
149.32 km
Drive Time
01h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint Albans
Sun, Apr 19, 7:26 AM EDT
Return by in Oak Hill
Sun, Apr 19, 9:18 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oak Hill
2026-04-19T05:35
Arrive Saint Albans
Sun, Apr 19, 7:26 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:51 AM to 11:51 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:48 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
Clay
WV

Human settlement in Clay County, West Virginia, United States of America

From Oak Hill
46.4 mi
00h 55m
To Saint Albans
46.5 mi
00h 55m

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
62°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Oak Hill and Saint Albans.

  1. 1

    Start on Wright Road

    12 m · 2 sec · Wright Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Wright Road

    2881 ft · 2 min · Wright Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Wright Road

    1.2 km · 3 min · Wright Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Little Kanawha Parkway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Little Kanawha Parkway

  5. 5

    Continue on Little Kanawha Parkway

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Little Kanawha Parkway

  6. 6

    Continue on Market Street

    2550 ft · 58 sec · Market Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto High Street

    11.3 mi · 17 min · High Street

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn right

    1.7 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

    Turn slight left

    19 mi · 28 min

  10. 10

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 79 South: Charleston

    1510 ft · 37 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

    39.8 mi · 43 min · Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

  12. 12

    Merge slight right

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 64 West, US 119 South: Huntington

    906 ft · 13 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    2411 ft · 34 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight right

    8.3 mi · 10 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward WV 25: Institute

    1978 ft · 48 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on WV 25: Institute

    141 m · 11 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight

    981 ft · 19 sec

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    3.1 mi · 5 min

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Center Street

    741 ft · 27 sec · Center Street

  21. 21

    Continue on The New Saint Albans-Nitro Bridge

    1186 ft · 40 sec · The New Saint Albans-Nitro Bridge

  22. 22

    Continue on 3rd Street

    1745 ft · 48 sec · 3rd Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto 6th Avenue

    108 m · 19 sec · 6th Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn left onto 2nd Street

    95 m · 6 sec · 2nd Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Pennsylvania Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
25 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Senator Jennings Randolph Highway
41.2 mi · 44%
High Street
11.3 mi · 12%
I 64 West
8.94 mi · 10%
Little Kanawha Parkway
3.89 mi · 4%
WV 25
3.57 mi · 4%
Wright Road
1.3 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

Merge slight left onto Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

39.8 mi · 00h 43m

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 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35.1 mi
57.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clay
00h 55m from Oak Hill
Leave By
2:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Oak Hill and Mostly Sunny near Saint Albans.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Oak Hill to Saint Albans?

The road trip is about 92.8 miles (149.3 km) and usually takes 01h 51m 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?

Clay is a useful midpoint, sitting about 46.4 miles from Oak Hill and 46.5 miles from Saint Albans.

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

The direct path is about 57.7 miles (92.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.1 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 2:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.95 one way or $25.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Oak Hill and Mostly Sunny near Saint Albans.

Stop Ideas Near Clay

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

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

RAIL

Montgomery

37 mi away
Third Avenue and Washington Street
RAIL

Charleston

50 mi away
350 MacCorkle Avenue - Southeast
RAIL

Thurmond

56 mi away
Hwy 25 & Hwy 2
RAIL

Prince

67 mi away
Hwy 41 and County Road 25

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oak Hill and Saint Albans. Straight-line distance: 57.64 mi (92.76 km).

Oak Hill

#1 Oak Hill

City in West Virginia

Population8,028
Coordinates38.9223100, -81.0184400
Altitude342
CountryUnited States
Saint Albans

#2 Saint Albans

City in West Virginia

Population9,763
Coordinates38.3856500, -81.8362400
Altitude186
CountryUnited States
Start: County Route 35/21 (-81.0184, 38.922229)
End: Pennsylvania Avenue (-81.836449, 38.385656)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 149 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.27 gal
12.39 L · about $12.95
Round trip
$25.90
6.54 gal · 24.78 L
Estimated CO2
29.1 kg one way
Round trip: 58.1 kg / 128 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $12.95 $25.90
Mid-grade $4.43 $14.48 $28.97
Premium $4.78 $15.62 $31.25
Diesel $5.62 $18.39 $36.78

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 Saint Albans. The current time is 05:35:12.

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.