How far is Oakvale, WV from Wolfe, WV?
The driving distance from Oakvale, WV to Wolfe, WV is about 27.9 miles (44.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 44m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 20.2 miles (32.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 29m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Mercer County, Missouri
Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Oakvale and Wolfe.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Oakvale and Wolfe.
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Start on Railroad Avenue
22 m · 10 sec · Railroad Avenue
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Turn sharp right onto Ingleside Road
2819 ft · 57 sec · Ingleside Road
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Continue on Goodwins Chapel Road
717 ft · 19 sec · Goodwins Chapel Road
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Take the ramp left
1800 ft · 49 sec
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Big Laurel Highway
8.7 mi · 11 min · Big Laurel Highway
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Turn right onto Princeton-Ingleside Road
113 m · 8 sec · Princeton-Ingleside Road
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Continue on Ingleside Road
2486 ft · 52 sec · Ingleside Road
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Continue on East Main Street
1 km · 1 min · East Main Street
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Turn slight left onto New Hope Road
9.8 mi · 17 min · New Hope Road
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At the end of the road, turn right
3.2 mi · 5 min
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Turn left onto Bluestone Avenue
3024 ft · 1 min · Bluestone Avenue
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Turn left onto Bloch Road
807 ft · 19 sec · Bloch Road
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Turn right onto Bramwell-Pocahontas Avenue
1.3 mi · 2 min · Bramwell-Pocahontas Avenue
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Continue on Bramwell-Pocahontas Road
1.1 mi · 2 min · Bramwell-Pocahontas Road
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Continue straight
931 ft · 26 sec
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Turn sharp left
872 ft · 17 sec
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Continue straight
2129 ft · 43 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Oakvale and Wolfe.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
New Hope Road
Turn slight left onto New Hope Road
9.82 mi · 00h 17m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Oakvale and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Wolfe.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Oakvale to Wolfe?
The road trip is about 27.9 miles (44.9 km) and usually takes 00h 44m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Princeton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.9 miles from Oakvale and 14 miles from Wolfe.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 20.2 miles (32.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:00 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.92 one way or $7.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Oakvale and Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Wolfe.
Stop Ideas Near Princeton
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Princeton.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Oakvale and Wolfe. Straight-line distance: 20.2 mi (32.51 km).
#1 Oakvale
Human settlement in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States of America
| Population | 109 |
| Coordinates | 37.3342900, -80.9625800 |
| Altitude | 525 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Wolfe
Wolfe is a place in West Virginia, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 37.3073400, -81.3287100 |
| Altitude | 702 |
| Country | United States |
End: Wolfe (-81.32871, 37.30734)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 45 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 55m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 41m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 33m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 20m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.96 | $3.92 | $7.84 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $4.38 | $8.77 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $4.73 | $9.46 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $5.57 | $11.14 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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