How far is Parkersburg, WV from South Charleston, WV?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Parkersburg and South Charleston is 62.51 miles (100.6 km).
Flight distance from Parkersburg, WV to South Charleston, WV is 62.51 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 09 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 08 minutes to travel from Parkersburg to South Charleston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Parkersburg, West Virginia to South Charleston, West Virginia is: 81.22 miles (130.7 km) by car.
Driving from Parkersburg to South Charleston will take approximately 01 hours 16 minutes.
#1 Parkersburg
City in and county seat of Wood County, West Virginia
| Population | 29009 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°16'0"N 81°33'41"W |
| Latitude | 39.2667400 |
| Longitude | -81.5615100 |
| Altitude | 187 |
| Country | United States |
#2 South Charleston
City in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States
| Population | 12036 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°22'6"N 81°41'58"W |
| Latitude | 38.3684300 |
| Longitude | -81.6995700 |
| Altitude | 183 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in South Charleston: Maccorkle Avenue Southwest (-81.699482,38.368315)
Estimated Travel Time Between Parkersburg and South Charleston
The distance between Parkersburg and South Charleston is 131 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 27 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Parkersburg and South Charleston. The current time is 12:21:33.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 42 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 01 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 37 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 21 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 09 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 04 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 00 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 10.85 liters (2.87 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Parkersburg and South Charleston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Parkersburg to South Charleston is $9.7 (diesel $12.15).
West Virginia gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.38 | $3.73 | $4.07 | $4.24 |
| Total | $9.7 | $10.68 | $11.67 | $12.15 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in West Virginia ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.383 (Diesel $4.238) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 23, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Parkersburg and South Charleston (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
